Egyptian salvage excavations at Tell el-Mansheya

This archaeological report presents results of rescue excavations conducted by the Ministry of Antiquities at Tell el-Mansheya located in close proximity to Tell el-Koa in Wadi Tumilat. The site was discovered accidentally by the local inhabitants during agricultural works. The archaeological work b...

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Authors: Ahmed, Mostafa Hassan Mahmud (Author) ; Elsaid Hashem, Sameh Ahmed (Author) ; Hulková, Lucia (Author) ; Wodzińska, Anna (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Akademie [2018]
In: Ägypten und Levante
Year: 2018, Volume: 28, Pages: 25-54
Further subjects:B Burial vaults
B Keels
B Second Intermediate Period
B Wadi Tumilat
B Bricks
B Surface treatment
B Tombs
B Excavations
B Settlement
B Brick buildings
B Wadis
B Materials preservation
B Cemetery
B Tell el-Mansheya
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Summary:This archaeological report presents results of rescue excavations conducted by the Ministry of Antiquities at Tell el-Mansheya located in close proximity to Tell el-Koa in Wadi Tumilat. The site was discovered accidentally by the local inhabitants during agricultural works. The archaeological work brought to light a small cemetery and remnants of a settlement dated to the Second Intermediate Period; more precisely to the second half of the 15th Dynasty.
ISSN:1813-5145
Contains:Enthalten in: Ägypten und Levante
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1553/AEundL28s25