Byzantine burials at Abar el-Kanayis on the Marmarica-Plateau: a trace of anchorites in the Libyan Desert?
A Roman/Late Roman roadhouse stood at the cistern site of Abar el-Kanayis on the Marmarica-Plateau (Northern Libyan Desert), serving as a stopover on the route between the Mediterranean coast and Siwa. In a short phase of reuse after a sweeping fire in the 6th century CE, burials of at least four ma...
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| Format: | Print Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2017]
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| In: |
Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo
Year: 2016, Volume: 72, Pages: 55-71 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Grave
/ Symbolics
/ Cistern
/ Funeral
/ Hermit
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| IxTheo Classification: | BC Ancient Orient; religion HH Archaeology |
