Qal’at Sheikh Hammâm (2020)

1. The site and its interest The citadel of Sheikh al-’Arab Hammām is located in Qena Governorate, near the village of Al-ʿArakī, about 6 km southwest of Farshût. The site is remarkable for the presence of the citadel which faces the wadi el-Ḥūl, which leads to Darb el-Arbaʿīn, the famous camel tra...

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الحاوية / القاعدة:URI:https://journals.openedition.org/baefe,
المؤلف الرئيسي: al-Shoky, Ahmad
التنسيق: Article ou chapitre numérique
اللغة:Anglais
منشور في: Bulletin archéologique des Écoles françaises à l’étranger 2021
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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الملخص:1. The site and its interest The citadel of Sheikh al-’Arab Hammām is located in Qena Governorate, near the village of Al-ʿArakī, about 6 km southwest of Farshût. The site is remarkable for the presence of the citadel which faces the wadi el-Ḥūl, which leads to Darb el-Arbaʿīn, the famous camel trail on which caravans have continued to circulate since remote times in the history of the Egypt. Never excavated to this day, this site constitutes a unique example of military fortific...