Aynuna on the Red Sea

Aynuna was excavated by a Saudi-Polish team between 2014 and 2018. It is a Nabataean port dated to the 1st century BC, with later occupation in the 4th century AD and with some Islamic presence. It is composed of two sites: a commercial factory and a fortified settlement. It is identified with Leuke...

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Main Author: Michał Gawlikowski
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: University of Warsaw Press 2020-12-01
Series:Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
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Online Access:http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0014.5030
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description Aynuna was excavated by a Saudi-Polish team between 2014 and 2018. It is a Nabataean port dated to the 1st century BC, with later occupation in the 4th century AD and with some Islamic presence. It is composed of two sites: a commercial factory and a fortified settlement. It is identified with Leuke Kome mentioned in the Periplus Maris Erythraei and by Strabo in connection with the expedition of Aelius Gallus to Arabia.
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spelling doaj.art-3728d63a051c49e2a757d85709d37ebf2024-04-08T11:29:16ZdeuUniversity of Warsaw PressPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean1234-54152083-537X2020-12-01291354410.31338/uw.2083-537X.pam29.1.0301.3001.0014.5030Aynuna on the Red SeaMichał Gawlikowski0Uniwersytet Warszawski emeritusAynuna was excavated by a Saudi-Polish team between 2014 and 2018. It is a Nabataean port dated to the 1st century BC, with later occupation in the 4th century AD and with some Islamic presence. It is composed of two sites: a commercial factory and a fortified settlement. It is identified with Leuke Kome mentioned in the Periplus Maris Erythraei and by Strabo in connection with the expedition of Aelius Gallus to Arabia.http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0014.5030AynunaAelius GallusNabataean. portRed Sea
spellingShingle Michał Gawlikowski
Aynuna on the Red Sea
Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean
Aynuna
Aelius Gallus
Nabataean. port
Red Sea
title Aynuna on the Red Sea
title_full Aynuna on the Red Sea
title_fullStr Aynuna on the Red Sea
title_full_unstemmed Aynuna on the Red Sea
title_short Aynuna on the Red Sea
title_sort aynuna on the red sea
topic Aynuna
Aelius Gallus
Nabataean. port
Red Sea
url http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0014.5030
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