Gold and gold mining in ancient Egypt and Nubia : geoarchaeology of the ancient gold mining sites in the Egyptian and Sudanese eastern deserts /

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Main Author: Klemm, Rosemarie (Author)

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Berlin ; New York : Springer, c2013.

Series: Natural science in archaeology.

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Call Number: DT62 .M5 K54 2013

Table of Contents:
  • •Archaeological Chronology of Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt and Nubian Sudan •Value of Gold in Ancient Egypt •On the Regional Geology and Genesis of Gold Deposits in Egypt and Nubian Sudan •Analyses of Gold and Observations on Ancient Egyptian Gold Metallurgy •Gold Production Sites and Gold Mining in Ancient Egypt •Gold Production Sites and Gold Mining in Nubia/Sudan •Sequential and Spatial Distribution of Gold Mining Sites in the Egyptian and Nubian Eastern Deserts.