essay
Taur Ikhbeineh: earliest evidence for Egyptian interconections
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 studies • Tel Aviv, Israel • Published In 1992 • Pages: 361-384
By: Oren, Eliezer D., Yekutieli, Yuval, Gophna, R. (Ram), Goren, Y., Gilead. I., Marder, O..
Abstract
The settlement at Taur Ikhbeineh has imported Egyptian artifacts and shows Egyptian influence on the ceramics. There is also evidence that Egyptian ceramics were made in the settlement using local clays indicating Egyptian potters were working alongside Canaanite potters.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2005
- Region
- Africa
- Sub Region
- Northern Africa
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry ; 2004
- Field Date
- 1987
- Coverage Date
- Naqada IIc-d /EBI (5400 BP-5250 BP or 3400 B.C.-3250 B.C.)
- Coverage Place
- Taur Ikhbeineh, Gaza
- Notes
- Eliezer Oren and Yuval Yekutieli (with contributions by R. Gophna, Y. Goren, I. Gilead and O. Marder)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 382-384)
- LCCN
- 93135611
- LCSH
- Egypt--Antiquities/Egypt--History--To 332 B.C.