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Imported Pottery from Abydos: Weni the Elder and Late Old Kingdom Egyptian–Levantine Trade

Christian Knoblauch Orcid Logo, Karin Sowada, Mary Ownby

The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology

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The article contributes new data for Egyptian–Levantine relations during the Egyptian 6th Dynasty drawing on a petrographic study of Levantine Combed Ware jars found at Abydos. This is the largest group of Combed Ware Jars from the provinces and the only Old Kingdom group from outside the Memphite a...

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ISSN: 0307-5133 2514-0582
Published: SAGE Publications 2025
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