Wadi Qitna and Kalabsha-South Late Roman: Early Byzantine Tumuli Cemeteries in Egyptian Nubia, Vol. II. Anthropology

by Eugen Strouhal and Hans Barnard

Lenka Varadzinova (Editor) and Petra Havelkova (Editor)

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The present publication follows vol. I from 1984 - results of a comprehensive archaeological investigation of two tumulus cemeteries of Late Roman and Early Byzantine Period explored by the Czechoslovak Institute of Egyptology in the scope of the UNESCO-organized salvage campaign of Nubua by the waters of the High Aswan Dam. This vol. II evaluates the human skeletal remains of 558 individuals from the cemetery at Wadi Qitna and 35 individuals from the cemetery at Kalabsha-South. The volume touches upon the complex of saocial and ethnic processes taking place in the region between Egypt and Nubia.
  • ISBN10 8073089718
  • ISBN13 9788073089719
  • Publish Date 15 November 2020
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country CZ
  • Imprint Czech Institute of Egyptology
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 360
  • Language English