The fieldwork carried out between Gemai and Dal by the ASSN teams was complemented
by the work of a number of other projects. An early and important contribution was made by …

Across a 1000‐km stretch of the River Nile, from the 1st Cataract in southern Egypt to the 4th
Cataract in Sudan, many hundreds of drystone walls are located within active channels, on …

Polysaccharide-based materials of plant origin are known to have been used as binding
media in paint and ground layers of artifacts from ancient Egypt, including wall paintings …

Archaeobotanical evidence from Amara West is being studied to investigate diet and
agriculture in a New Kingdom colonial town (Fig. 2.1). The archaeobotanical record for food …

Paints and plasters from two pharaonic settlement sites in Nubia (northern Sudan) were
analysed to investigate the presence and origin of organic binding materials. The town of …

This paper presents the results of integrated geoarchaeological and archaeobotanical
analyses of desiccated and charred ovicaprid dung pellets from the New Kingdom …

The reconquest of Lower Nubia in the 16th century BC prompted the reoccupation, and
reformulation, of older towns which had been continuously occupied through a period of …

This thesis presents an investigation of the paints used in domestic and funerary contexts in
a pharaonic town in Nubia. Amara West was the seat of the Deputy of Kush, founded during …

This paper offers a summary of the state-of the-art of research on settlement archaeology in
ancient Egypt and especially Nubia with a focus on the Late Bronze Age (2nd millennium …

Excavations in the cemeteries of Amara West, a town founded by the pharaonic state c. 1300
BC (Spencer 2017), upstream of the Dal Cataract, recovered around 120 fragments of legs …