Tell Atrib Ancient Egyptian Hut-ta-heri-ib(.t) Greek Athribis Coptic Athrebi/Atrepe Most interesting finds: Kom A: – Remains of two temples from the Late Period (Taharqa, Twenty-fifth dynasty, and Amasis, Twenty-sixth dynasty) – Limestone funerary stele of a woman called Anch-ren from the Late Period – Large Roman bath complex from the Julio-Claudian period, rebuilt during the […]
Tell Saadiya Tell as-Saadiya, Tell es-Saadiya, Tell el-Saadiya Most interesting finds: – Children’s burials in urns with lids – Painted pottery vessels – A collection of stone tools History of research: Salvage excavations were conducted as part of the Hamrin Dam Salvage Project. Work at the site had been interrupted in 1980 by the outbreak […]
Tomb of Ramesses III (KV 11) Type of site: Tomb Location: Egypt West Thebes Valley of the Kings Dating: New Kingdom, Twentieth Dynasty, reign of Ramesses III (1186–1155 BC) History of research: Dates of PCMA mission’s work: 1959–1961; 1977–1980 Type of research: Epigraphic and documentation work Directors: Tadeusz Andrzejewski (1959–1961) Marek Marciniak (1977–1980) Co-operating institutions: […]