Hatnub: Quarrying Travertine in Ancient Egypt by Ian Shaw

Hatnub: Quarrying Travertine in Ancient Egypt

Excavation Memoir

Ian Shaw

198 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction history
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The volume discusses the travertine (Egyptian alabaster) quarries at Hatnub, in the Eastern Desert of Egypt. Most of the archaeological remains date to the Old and Middle Kingdoms, but there was also a significant encampment during the New Kingdom...

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