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Gold and gold mining in ancient Egypt and Nubia geoarchaeology of the ancient gold mining sites in the Egyptian and Sudanese eastern deserts /

The book presents the historical evolution of gold mining activities in the Egyptian and Nubian Desert (Sudan) from about 4000 BC until the Early Islamic Period (~800-1350 AD), subdivided into the main classical epochs including the Early Dynastic - Old and Middle Kingdoms - New Kingdom (including K...

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Main Authors: Klemm, Rosemarie.
Corporate Authors: SpringerLink (Online service)
Group Author: Klemm, Dietrich D., 1933-
Published:
Literature type: Electronic Book
Language: English
Series: Natural science in archaeology,
Subjects:
Gold mines and mining, Prehistoric > Egypt.
Gold mines and mining, Prehistoric > Nubia.
Egypt > Antiquities.
Nubia > Antiquities.
Electronic books.
Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22508-6
Summary: The book presents the historical evolution of gold mining activities in the Egyptian and Nubian Desert (Sudan) from about 4000 BC until the Early Islamic Period (~800-1350 AD), subdivided into the main classical epochs including the Early Dynastic - Old and Middle Kingdoms - New Kingdom (including Kushitic) - Ptolemaic - Roman and Early Islamic. It is illustrated with many informative colour images, maps and drawings. An up to date comprehensive geological introduction gives a general overview on the gold production zones in the Eastern Desert of Egypt and northern (Nubian) Sudan ...
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xx, 649 p.) : col. ill., maps (some col.)
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9783642225086 (electronic bk.)
364222508X (electronic bk.)
Index Number: DT62
CLC: TD863-094

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