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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Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Edition: | 1st ed. 2013. |
Series: | Natural Science in Archaeology,
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-22508-6 |
Table of Contents:
- Archaeological Chronology fo Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubian Sudan
- Value of Gold in Ancient Egypt
- Analyses of Gold and Observations on Ancient Egyptian Goldsmithing
- Summary on the Sequential and Spatial Distribution of Ancient Gold Producing Sites in the Egyptian and Nubian Eastern Deserts.