Starting from its title, this volume highlights the importance of environmental changes and emphasizes the central contribution to archaeology in the research carried out in the oasis of Farafra, in the Egyptian Western Desert, under the coordination of Barbara Barich and Fekri Hassan between 1990 and 2005. The book consists of 7 parts and is divided into 19 chapters, together with an introduction and a concluding section, for a total of about 500 pages.
Book review, From Lake to Sand — The Archaeology of Farafra Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt, edited by Barbara E. Barich, Giulio Lucarini, Mohamed A. Hamdan and Fekri A. Hassan. Sapienza University of Rome, Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Antichità; Ministry of Antiquities, Egypt; Firenze, All’Insegna del Giglio, 2014, 503 pp., ISBN 978-88-7814-520-7 / DI LERNIA, Savino. - In: CARTAGINE. STUDI E RICERCHE. - ISSN 2532-1110. - ELETTRONICO. - 3:(2018), pp. 1-6. [10.13125/caster/3302]
Book review, From Lake to Sand — The Archaeology of Farafra Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt, edited by Barbara E. Barich, Giulio Lucarini, Mohamed A. Hamdan and Fekri A. Hassan. Sapienza University of Rome, Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Antichità; Ministry of Antiquities, Egypt; Firenze, All’Insegna del Giglio, 2014, 503 pp., ISBN 978-88-7814-520-7
Savino Di Lernia
2018
Abstract
Starting from its title, this volume highlights the importance of environmental changes and emphasizes the central contribution to archaeology in the research carried out in the oasis of Farafra, in the Egyptian Western Desert, under the coordination of Barbara Barich and Fekri Hassan between 1990 and 2005. The book consists of 7 parts and is divided into 19 chapters, together with an introduction and a concluding section, for a total of about 500 pages.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.
