A Corpus of the Pottery from Dahshur from the Early 4th Dynasty to the Beginning of the Middle Kingdom

This publication includes a comprehensive study of the pottery assemblages found during the excavations of the German Archaeological Institute Cairo in the valley temple of King Sneferu at Dahshur and in the settlement area adjacent to the temple between 2012 and 2020. From 2015–2020, the author was the leading ceramicist of the mission. The corpus of the present catalogue comprises 1214 complete pottery vessels or sherds.

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Ashraf el-Senussi (0009-0005-6348-0341) (2024). A Corpus of the Pottery from Dahshur from the Early 4th Dynasty to the Beginning of the Middle Kingdom [Data set]. DAI. https://doi.org/10.34780/4d06-0759
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Author(s) Ashraf el-Senussi ORCID ID: 0009-0005-6348-0341
Maintainer DAI-Redaktion - Kairo
Version 1.0
Last Updated October 12, 2025, 07:38 (UTC)
Created January 21, 2024, 11:58 (UTC)
Subtitle Materialien und Arbeitsmittel aus Projekten des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Kairo (MAPDAIK) 4
Publisher DAI Kairo
In Language English
Year of publication 2024
Resource Type General Book
DOI 10.34780/4d06-0759