posted on 2024-08-29, 05:08authored byGillian E. Bowen
The team surveyed two early Christian sites in the Dakhla oasis, the church of Deir Abu Metta and a small cemetery near Muzawwaqa, east of Mahoub. The aims were to date the foundation and the use of the early church as well as study the early Christian / Coptic burial customs.
History
Journal title:
Bulletin of the Australian Centre for Egyptology (BACE)
Volume:
19
Publication year:
2008
Pages:
7-16
ISSN:
1035-7524
Publisher:
Australian Centre for Egyptology, Macquarie University