Surveying the sandstone quarries of Gebel el Silsila

Maria Nilsson

Surveying the sandstone quarries of Gebel el Silsila

Classical archaeology and ancient history

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Abstract

In 2012 a Swedish project was initiated to study and document the archaeological remains at Gebel el Silsila, located about 65 km north of Aswan and 130 km south of Luxor. Mission director Dr. Maria Nilsson of Lund University summarizes the results of the first three seasons.

Original language	English
Pages	34-43
Volume	25
No.	3
Specialist publication	K M T: A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt
Publisher	KMT Communications
Publication status	Published - 2014

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History and Archaeology

Free keywords

Gebel el Silsila
survey
pseudo script
rock art
Roman
Ptolemaic
Quarry marks
archaeological fieldwork

Pseudo script in Gebel el Silsila, a query into quarry marks, characters, codes and magic
Nilsson, M. (PI)
2012/01/01 → 2015/12/31
Project: Research

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Surveying the sandstone quarries of Gebel el Silsila

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Pseudo script in Gebel el Silsila, a query into quarry marks, characters, codes and magic

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