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The excavations at the Egyptian fortress of Askut in Nubia from 1962-1964 revealed structures from the Middle Kingdom including a triangular walled fortress, storerooms, housing units, and a palace. Some painted panels and architectural features were similar to other Egyptian fortresses in Nubia. Later occupation layers suggested squatters after the Middle Kingdom, possibly C-Group settlers. Archaeological remains posed several problems including the purpose of a painted panel and drainage systems. Ritual i

Author
Danijela Stefanovic
Language
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