Tell el-Retaba 2014–2015
The excavation at Tell el-Retaba in 2014 and 2015 comprised three seasons of fieldwork, carried out in sectors of the site already opened in previous years. The earliest archaeological remains date from the Second Intermediate Period and represent a Hyksos settlement and cemetery. Ruins of an early...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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University of Warsaw Press
2017-05-01
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Series: | Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean |
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Online Access: | http://pam-journal.pl/gicid/01.3001.0010.1830 |
Summary: | The excavation at Tell el-Retaba in 2014 and 2015 comprised three seasons of fieldwork, carried out in sectors of the site already opened in previous years. The earliest archaeological remains date from the Second Intermediate Period and represent a Hyksos settlement and cemetery. Ruins of an early Eighteenth Dynasty settlement, fortresses from the Nineteenth and Twentieth Dynasties and from the Third Intermediate Period settlement continued to be excavated as well. Of note are some archaeological remains from the 17th–19th centuries, presented for the first time in the fieldworkreport. |
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ISSN: | 1234-5415 2083-537X |