Middle Kingdom tombs from Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 season

In the third season of the Polish Asasif Project at the North Asasif Necropolis in West Thebes archaeological fieldwork concentrated on six of the Middle Kingdom rock-cut tombs: MMA 508/TT 311, MMA 509, MMA 512, MMA 514, MMA 515 and MMA 517/TT 240. The corridors and chambers were cleared and the arc...

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Main Author: Patryk Chudzik
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Language:deu
Published: University of Warsaw Press 2017-12-01
Series:Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
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Online Access:http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0012.1775
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description In the third season of the Polish Asasif Project at the North Asasif Necropolis in West Thebes archaeological fieldwork concentrated on six of the Middle Kingdom rock-cut tombs: MMA 508/TT 311, MMA 509, MMA 512, MMA 514, MMA 515 and MMA 517/TT 240. The corridors and chambers were cleared and the architecture documented and restored. A surface survey was carried out on the slope. Of greatest interest among the finds are Middle Kingdom stonemason’s tools and cartonnages from the Third Intermediate Period.
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spelling doaj.art-042b5db050fa44b3a8ae70e169da9c022024-04-08T12:22:31ZdeuUniversity of Warsaw PressPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean1234-54152083-537X2017-12-0126118519810.5604/01.3001.0012.177501.3001.0012.1775Middle Kingdom tombs from Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 seasonPatryk Chudzik0University of Warsaw Institute of ArchaeologyIn the third season of the Polish Asasif Project at the North Asasif Necropolis in West Thebes archaeological fieldwork concentrated on six of the Middle Kingdom rock-cut tombs: MMA 508/TT 311, MMA 509, MMA 512, MMA 514, MMA 515 and MMA 517/TT 240. The corridors and chambers were cleared and the architecture documented and restored. A surface survey was carried out on the slope. Of greatest interest among the finds are Middle Kingdom stonemason’s tools and cartonnages from the Third Intermediate Period.http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0012.1775West ThebesNorth AsasifMiddle Kingdomrock-cut tombsKhetyMeru
spellingShingle Patryk Chudzik
Middle Kingdom tombs from Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 season
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
West Thebes
North Asasif
Middle Kingdom
rock-cut tombs
Khety
Meru
title Middle Kingdom tombs from Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 season
title_full Middle Kingdom tombs from Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 season
title_fullStr Middle Kingdom tombs from Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 season
title_full_unstemmed Middle Kingdom tombs from Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 season
title_short Middle Kingdom tombs from Asasif: work in the 2015/2016 season
title_sort middle kingdom tombs from asasif work in the 2015 2016 season
topic West Thebes
North Asasif
Middle Kingdom
rock-cut tombs
Khety
Meru
url http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0012.1775
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