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Excavating in Egypt

surveying and mapping
excavating in Egypt
specialist knowledge for certain objects categories found
degrees of detail in recording artefacts, objects and architectural as well as natural features found at sites
the dating of single objects, object groups, and the chronological dimensions or levels of Egyptian history
publication of an excavation
treatment of a site after an excavation

Further reading:

  • Giddy 1999 (critical view on archaeology in Egypt today)
  • Renfrew/Bahn 2000 (summary on archaeology - methods and practice - around the world)


 

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