{"title":"The North Kharga Oasis Darb Ain Amur Survey (NKODAAS): Surveying the Tracks between the Two Oases","authors":"S. Ikram","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.008","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.008","url":null,"abstract":"It’s hard to imagine that this is an oasis. Yet 1,600 years ago this area was buzzing with Roman soldiers and heavily-laden camel caravans coming and going from Kharga Oasis, as well as pausing here for water. Darb Ain Amur is the name of the caravan trail that heads west from Kharga towards the next major oasis: Dakhla, around four days’ walk. Positioned to guard the entrance to Darb Ain Amur, and collect the necessary","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"82 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"131356292","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Trimithis: A Case Study of Proto-Byzantine Urbanism","authors":"P. Davoli","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.004","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.004","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"47 2 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"122684498","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Egyptian and Imported Amphoras at Amheida","authors":"Clementina Caputo","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.010","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.010","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"8 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126812919","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Kegs from Amheida","authors":"I. Marín","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.011","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.011","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"134356365","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Water Resources and Irrigation in Two Oases of the Western Desert of Egypt: Kharga and Dakhla","authors":"J. Bravard","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.002","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.002","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"29 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"126624464","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Land and Resource Administration: Farmers, Managers, and Soldiers in the Great Oasis","authors":"Rodney Ast","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.006","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.006","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"1 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"130262961","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Was There an Interest in Literary Culture in the Great Oasis? Some Answers","authors":"R. Cribiore","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.015","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.015","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"102 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115635759","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"What Remains in the Hands of the Gods: Taxation in Kharga Oasis through the Demotic Ostraca (Fifth Century BC to First Century AD)","authors":"Damien Agut-Labordère","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.007","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.007","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"84 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"127548590","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"The House of Serenos and Wall Painting in the Western Oases","authors":"S. McFadden","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.016","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.016","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"69 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"115143214","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Temple Building on the Egyptian Margins: The Geopolitical Issues behind Seti II and Ramesses IX’s Activity at Amheida","authors":"O. Kaper","doi":"10.1017/9781108593274.013","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108593274.013","url":null,"abstract":"The excavations at Amheida have uncovered evidence for a town, called Trimithis in Greek, with a long history of habitation, seemingly continuous since ca. 3000 BC. Trimithis was laid out around a temple to the god Thoth, which had been newly built in the reigns of Titus and Domitian, reusing building blocks of earlier temples at the site. From the study of these blocks and their relief decoration, a total of ten building phases have been distinguished, dating between ca. 1200 BC and the second century AD. From the archaeological record a picture of a continuous and peaceful Egyptian domination of Dakhla Oasis emerges that can be followed throughout its history from the early Old Kingdom onwards. However, this picture can be challenged, and the present chapter intends to open the discussion on possible interruptions of Egyptian rule at several moments in its history. The royal building works at the temple of Amheida provide the anchor points for this investigation.","PeriodicalId":419804,"journal":{"name":"The Great Oasis of Egypt","volume":"603 ","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-07-18","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"120939511","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}