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Title Kom al-Ahmer - Kom Wasit I : excavations in the metelite nome, Egypt : ca. 700 BC - AD 1000 / edited by Mohamed Kenawi ; with contributions by Cristina Mondin [and eleven others]
Published Oxford, UK : Archaeopress Publishing, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource
Series Archaeopress archaeology
Archaeopress archaeology
Contents Foreword ; Preface ; Introduction ; The Kom al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit Archaeological Project First Phase: 2012-2016 -- Mohamed Kenawi ; Chapter 1 Metelis and the Metelite Nome -- Audrey Eller and Mohamed Kenawi ; Chapter 2 La lagune d'Edkou de l'Antiquité à nos jours -- Marie-Caroline Livaditis ; Chapter 3 Archaeological and Topographic Survey at Kom al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit -- Israel Hinojosa Baliño ; Chapter 4 Palaeoenvironments of the Northwest Nile Delta: The Ancient Landscape Context of Kom al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit -- Benjamin T. Pennington ; Chapter 5 The House of the Horses: A Tower House in Kom Wasit -- Ole Herslund ; Chapter 6 The Finds from the House of the Horses -- Urška Furlan ; Chapter 7 Catalogue of Finds from the House of the Horses -- Urška Furlan, Mohamed Kenawi, Amy Wilson ; Chapter 8 The Temple Area of Kom Wasit -- Marcus Müller and Mohamed Kenawi ; Chapter 9 The Finds from the Temple Enclosure at Kom Wasit -- Urška Furlan ; Chapter 10 Catalogue of Finds from the Temple Enclosure at Kom Wasit -- Urška Furlan, Mohamed Kenawi, Amy Wilson ; Chapter 11 A Late Roman House and an Amphora Storage Building -- Giorgia Marchiori ; Chapter 12 Late Roman Cistern -- Mohamed Kenawi and Giorgia Marchiori ; Chapter 13 The Early Islamic Presence -- Mohamed Kenawi and Giorgia Marchiori ; Chapter 14 The Finds from Kom al-Ahmer -- Urška Furlan ; Chapter 15 Catalogue of Finds from Kom al-Ahmer -- Urška Furlan ; Chapter 16 Faunal Remains from Kom al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit -- Louise Bertini ; Bibliography ; Social Life on the Site
Summary This volume presents the results of the Italian archaeological mission at Kom al-Ahmer and Kom Wasit, Beheira, Egypt between 2012 and 2016. It provides details of the survey and excavation results of the different occupation phases, which range from the Late Dynastic to the Early Islamic period
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Excavations (Archaeology) -- Egypt -- Nile River Delta
Antiquities
Excavations (Archaeology)
SUBJECT Hierakonpolis (Extinct city) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh87005941
Nile River Delta (Egypt) -- Antiquities
Subject Egypt -- Hierakonpolis (Extinct city)
Egypt -- Nile River Delta
Form Electronic book
Author Kenawi, Mohamed, editor
Mondin, Cristina, contributor
ISBN 9781789692990
1789692997