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AKHMIM

AKHMIM - THE LOST CITY OF ANCIENT EGYPT

INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the AKHMIM site, a little known but highly important gnome (political centre) of ancient Egypt.
Find out why respectable Egyptologists robbed ancient sites and for what purpose (and where are these artefacts today?)- what is the connection with Tutunkhamun, his wife and her second husband and this little known ancient site Akhmim??

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El-Hawish rock cut tombs

AKHMIM

THE TALE OF A LOST CITY


REVEALING EVIDENCE OF AN ANCIENT UPPER EGYPTIAN TOWN



Howard Middleton-Jones


CONTENTS

ABBREVIATIONS

FIGURES AND PLATES

AUTHORS PREFACE

CHAPTERS

1. INTRODUCTION

2. GEOGRAPHICAL AND TOPOGRAPHICAL DESCRIPTION

3. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND PREVIOUS EXCAVATION WORK

4.SITE EXCAVATION HISTORY

5.THE MYSTERIOUS AMARNA CONNECTION

6. METHODS IN COLLECTING DATA

7. DESIGNING THE DATABASE

8 THE DATABASE IN USE


REFERENCES AND BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDICES