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Seafaring Expeditions to Punt in the Middle Kingdom
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Pages: 249
Authors: Kathryn A. Bard
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-08-13 - Publisher: BRILL

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In the 12th Dynasty (ca. 1985-1773 BC) the Egyptian state sent a number of seafaring expeditions to the land of Punt, located somewhere in the southern Red Sea
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"In Toponymy on the Periphery, Julien Charles Cooper conducts a study of the rich geographies preserved in Egyptian texts relating to the desert regions east of
The Life of the Red Sea Dhow
Language: en
Pages: 338
Authors: Dionisius A. Agius
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Few images are as evocative as the silhouette of the Arab dhow as, under full sail, it tacks to windward on glittering waters of Red Sea before moving across th
The Ancient Red Sea Port of Adulis, Eritrea
Language: en
Pages: 164
Authors: D. P. S. Peacock
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Oxbow Books Limited

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The port of Adulis was one of greatest significance in Antiquity. It is best known for its role in Aksumite trade during the fourth - seventh centuries AD. Howe