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Tumuli at Tombos: Innovation, Tradition, and Variability in Nubia during the Early Napatan Period.

Excavations at the site of Tombos at the Third Cataract in Sudan have revealed tumulus graves adjacent to Egyptian-style tombs created during the New Kingdom. These tumuli began near the end of Egypt's imperial control of Nubia (c. 1300 BCE) and continued into the early Napatan/Third Intermediate Pe...

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Published in:African Archaeological Review Vol. 40; no. 4; pp. 621 - 647
Main Authors: Buzon, Michele R., Smith, Stuart Tyson
Format: Article
Published: Springer Nature Dec2023
Subjects:
Archaeological excavations
Economic determinism
Zooarchaeology
Tumulus culture
Sepulchral monuments
Nubia
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