Site details

Ali Marah

PK	C6386
TITLE	Ali Marah
WGS84	30.507602° N, 31.645422° E
Accuracy	Unknown

LAT/LON	30.507602, 31.645422
LON/LAT	31.645422, 30.507602

DMS

30° 30' 27.3672" N

31° 38' 43.5192" E

W3W	custom, dial, entrusted
UTM	36 R, 370018, 3375814
EGSA87	1234514, 3399719

Elevation m	8
Elevation feet	26.2
Region	Egypt

GENERAL SITE TYPE Pottery

TYPE

1.    Pottery.   van Wijngaarden [1999], 528
2.    Pottery.   Petrie [1906], 51    'The pots included two of the Cypriote type, ... '

PERIOD (High Chronology)

1. LH IIIA: (1410 BC - 1315 BC)
    a.    Petrie [1906]: 51, ' ... ten small pots of various types belonging to the XVIIIth and XIXth dynasties, ... '

2. LH IIIB: (1320 BC - 1190 BC)
    a.    Petrie [1906]: 51, ' ... ten small pots of various types belonging to the XVIIIth and XIXth dynasties, ... '

NOTE

1. Placed notionally 2.5 miles SE of Suwa, following Petrie, Hyksos and Israelite Cities, 51.

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BIBLIOGRAPHY

1. Petrie [1906]: Flinders Petrie, William Matthew. Hyksos and Israelite Cities. London School of Archaeology. London. 1906, '71. The Graves at Ali Marah', pg. 51. Online here.

2. van Wijngaarden [1999]: van Wijngaarden, Gert Jan. Use and Appreciation of Mycenaean Pottery outside Greece; Contexts of LHI - LHIIIB finds in the Levant, Cyprus and Italy. Amsterdam. 1999., ''236 Ali Mara'', pg. 528. Online here.