Tell El-Iswid. 2006-2009. FIFAO 73.
MIDANT-REYNES Béatrix, BUCHEZ Nathalie (ed.).

Tell El-Iswid. 2006-2009. FIFAO 73.

IFAO
Regular price €49,00 €0,00 Unit price per
N° d'inventaire 18269
Format 24.6 x 32.5
Détails 320 p., color illustrations, paperback.
Publication Cairo, 2014
Etat Nine
ISBN

I. Introduction.......................... 1 II. Geo-archaeology................................ 7 1. Geomorphological and archaeological surveys........................ 7 2. First data on the general evolution of the topography of the tell .................... 11 2.1. Modeling of the gezira......................... 12 2.2. Anthropogenic levels.................................................. 14 III. Periods of occupation.................................................. 17 1. The Buto II-IIIA period..................................................... 18 2. The Naqada IIIA-B period..................................................... 20 3. The Naqada IIIC-D period............................. 22 4. The Late Period (XXVIth Dynasty)................................ 30 5. The modern period............................................................. 35 IV. Structures......................................................................... 65 1. Materials and construction methods of the Naqadian period............................. 65 1.1. Description....................................... 65 1.2. Preliminary synthesis........................................ 73 2. Burials............................................. 75 2.1. Description of the tombs...................... 75 2.2. Biological results and funerary practices............................ 91 2.3. Study of mats and basketwork from the burials............................. 94 V. Furniture.................................................. 99 1. Ceramic furniture............................................. 99 1.1. CBE and Naqada IIIA-B ceramics............................. 99 1.2. The Naqada IIIC-IIID phases.................................. 130 1.3. Pharaonic period ceramics.................................... 171 2. Lithic industries............................................ 195 Summary VI tell el-iswid 2006-2009 2.1. Cut stone industries............................................. 195 2.2. Examination of a flint sample: elemental composition.................................. 214 2.3. Traceological analysis of a sample from the lithic industry of Tell el-Iswid-south.................................. 219 2.4. Grinding equipment and tools in uncut stone.................................. 224 3. Seal impressions from Tell el-Iswid............................... 230 4. Small furniture.................................. 243 5. Stone vases.................................. 266 VI. The subsistence economy.......................................... 275 1. The fauna of Tell el-Iswid south, sectors 1a and 1b........................ 275 2. Tell el-Iswid: the subsistence economy in the 4th millennium according to the results of analyses of plant micro-remains.................. 281

I. Introduction.......................... 1 II. Geo-archaeology................................ 7 1. Geomorphological and archaeological surveys........................ 7 2. First data on the general evolution of the topography of the tell .................... 11 2.1. Modeling of the gezira......................... 12 2.2. Anthropogenic levels.................................................. 14 III. Periods of occupation.................................................. 17 1. The Buto II-IIIA period..................................................... 18 2. The Naqada IIIA-B period..................................................... 20 3. The Naqada IIIC-D period............................. 22 4. The Late Period (XXVIth Dynasty)................................ 30 5. The modern period............................................................. 35 IV. Structures......................................................................... 65 1. Materials and construction methods of the Naqadian period............................. 65 1.1. Description....................................... 65 1.2. Preliminary synthesis........................................ 73 2. Burials............................................. 75 2.1. Description of the tombs...................... 75 2.2. Biological results and funerary practices............................ 91 2.3. Study of mats and basketwork from the burials............................. 94 V. Furniture.................................................. 99 1. Ceramic furniture............................................. 99 1.1. CBE and Naqada IIIA-B ceramics............................. 99 1.2. The Naqada IIIC-IIID phases.................................. 130 1.3. Pharaonic period ceramics.................................... 171 2. Lithic industries............................................ 195 Summary VI tell el-iswid 2006-2009 2.1. Cut stone industries............................................. 195 2.2. Examination of a flint sample: elemental composition.................................. 214 2.3. Traceological analysis of a sample from the lithic industry of Tell el-Iswid-south.................................. 219 2.4. Grinding equipment and tools in uncut stone.................................. 224 3. Seal impressions from Tell el-Iswid............................... 230 4. Small furniture.................................. 243 5. Stone vases.................................. 266 VI. The subsistence economy.......................................... 275 1. The fauna of Tell el-Iswid south, sectors 1a and 1b........................ 275 2. Tell el-Iswid: the subsistence economy in the 4th millennium according to the results of analyses of plant micro-remains.................. 281