essay

Geoelectric resistivity contribution to the mode of occurrence of sand islets 'Turtle backs' in the Nile Delta, Egypt

nile delta in transition : 4th.-3rd. millennium b.c. : proceedings of the seminar held in cairo, 21.-24. october 1990, at the netherlands institute of archaeology and arabic studiesTel Aviv, Israel • Published In 1992 • Pages: 269-287

By: el-Gamili, M. M., Hassanien, A.Gh., el-Mahmoudi, A. E.

Abstract
El-Gamili et al. used geoelectic resistivity sounding to study how some of the turtle-backs formed. They tested four tells or turtle-backs. Their research found there are two types of them.
Subjects
Topography and geology
tradition
Early Dynastic Egypt
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
Africa
Sub Region
Northern Africa
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Geologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2004
Field Date
no date given
Coverage Date
not specified
Coverage Place
Delta, Egypt
Notes
M. M. el-Gamili, A.Gh. Hassanien, and A.E. el-Mahmoudi
Includes bibliographical references (p. 286)
LCCN
93135611
LCSH
Egypt--Antiquities/Egypt--History--To 332 B.C.