Nilsson, Maria/Adrienn Almásy-Martin/John Ward: Greek Inscriptions on the East Bank

Complete list and analysis of Greek quarry inscriptions from the east bank of Gebel el-Silsila. - This book presents the complete collection of Greek inscriptions of Gebel el-Silsila East - Ancient Egypt's largest and most important sandstone quarry, including lists of names and professions of individuals involved in the quarry expeditions. The inscriptions are described, illustrated and analysed and placed within their archaeological context based on careful documentation in situ with up-to-date methodology. The work makes substantial new contributions in the form of new and improved readings and interpretations of known texts and of the new publication of texts discovered through the fieldwork. Aus dem Inhalt: 1. Introduction; 2. The Material; 3. The Northern Quarries; 4. Q24 - Tiberius’ Stables; 5. Q34 - The Main Quarry; 6. The Southern Quarries; Appendix 1: Quarry Faces Marked with Greek Inscriptions; Appendix 2: Original Photographs; Bibliography; Indices. XV,356 Seiten mit 38 meist farbigen Textabb., 10 Tabellen und 101 Farbtafeln, gebunden (The Swedish Expedition to Gebel el-Silsila. Archaelogy and History; Vol. 1/Brill 2023) leichte Lagerspuren/minor shelfwear

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