Stone objects from the so-called governor palace at Tell Basta
The Middle Kingdom building complex at Tell Basta, which was first excavated by Shafik Farid in 1961, was originally interpreted as a temple, but later understood as a palace. In this artice, it will be suggested that it might have been a "royal cult complex". This interpretation is suppor...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Akademie
[2018]
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| In: |
Ägypten und Levante
Year: 2018, Volume: 28, Pages: 99-106 |
| Further subjects: | B
Sandstones
B Excavations B Tombs B Kingdom of Egypt B Palaces B Photographs B Statues B Governors B Temples |
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| Summary: | The Middle Kingdom building complex at Tell Basta, which was first excavated by Shafik Farid in 1961, was originally interpreted as a temple, but later understood as a palace. In this artice, it will be suggested that it might have been a "royal cult complex". This interpretation is supported by several finds from the building, which have not been fully published yet. New photographs of these will be provided. |
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| ISSN: | 1813-5145 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Ägypten und Levante
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1553/AEundL28s99 |