Darnell et al. 2005 (Theban Desert Road Survey)
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Darnell et al. 2005 (Theban Desert Road Survey) is a scholarly archaeological publication reporting findings from the Theban Desert Road Survey, including the study and interpretation of the Wadi el-Hol inscriptions.
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Target entity: Darnell et al. 2005 (Theban Desert Road Survey) Context triple: [Wadi el-Hol inscriptions, inPublication, Darnell et al. 2005 (Theban Desert Road Survey)]
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Cairo–Asyut desert road
The Cairo–Asyut desert road is a major highway in Egypt that runs through the Western Desert, linking the capital Cairo with the city of Asyut and serving several governorates along the Nile Valley.
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Theban desert
The Theban desert is an arid region of Upper Egypt that became a major early Christian monastic heartland, renowned for its hermitages and desert monasteries.
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Cairo–Ismailia Desert Road
The Cairo–Ismailia Desert Road is a major highway in Egypt that links Cairo with the city of Ismailia across the Eastern Desert, serving key industrial and satellite cities along its route.
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Sahure’s expeditions to Sinai
Sahure’s expeditions to Sinai were Old Kingdom royal journeys to the Sinai Peninsula, primarily to secure valuable resources such as copper and turquoise for ancient Egypt.
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E.
Incense Route Cities in the Negev
Incense Route Cities in the Negev is a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising a group of ancient Nabatean desert cities and associated routes that once formed a key part of the lucrative incense and spice trade network.
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- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Darnell et al. 2005 (Theban Desert Road Survey) Target entity description: Darnell et al. 2005 (Theban Desert Road Survey) is a scholarly archaeological publication reporting findings from the Theban Desert Road Survey, including the study and interpretation of the Wadi el-Hol inscriptions.
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A.
Cairo–Asyut desert road
The Cairo–Asyut desert road is a major highway in Egypt that runs through the Western Desert, linking the capital Cairo with the city of Asyut and serving several governorates along the Nile Valley.
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B.
Theban desert
The Theban desert is an arid region of Upper Egypt that became a major early Christian monastic heartland, renowned for its hermitages and desert monasteries.
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C.
Cairo–Ismailia Desert Road
The Cairo–Ismailia Desert Road is a major highway in Egypt that links Cairo with the city of Ismailia across the Eastern Desert, serving key industrial and satellite cities along its route.
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D.
Sahure’s expeditions to Sinai
Sahure’s expeditions to Sinai were Old Kingdom royal journeys to the Sinai Peninsula, primarily to secure valuable resources such as copper and turquoise for ancient Egypt.
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E.
Incense Route Cities in the Negev
Incense Route Cities in the Negev is a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising a group of ancient Nabatean desert cities and associated routes that once formed a key part of the lucrative incense and spice trade network.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Egyptological study
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archaeological report ⓘ scholarly publication ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
clarify the historical significance of Wadi el-Hol inscriptions
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record and analyze archaeological evidence along Theban desert roads ⓘ |
| contains |
descriptions of archaeological sites along desert roads
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drawings and facsimiles of rock inscriptions ⓘ interpretive discussion of Wadi el-Hol inscription sequences ⓘ photographic documentation of inscriptions ⓘ |
| contribution |
adds data on rock art and inscriptions in the Theban desert
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enhances understanding of ancient Egyptian desert routes ⓘ provides primary publication of Wadi el-Hol inscriptions ⓘ |
| discipline |
Egyptology
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archaeology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
analysis of desert routes near Thebes
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documentation of archaeological sites ⓘ epigraphic recording of inscriptions ⓘ interpretation of Wadi el-Hol inscriptions ⓘ |
| geographicalContext |
Theban region of Upper Egypt
NERFINISHED
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Western Desert of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAuthor |
John C. Darnell
NERFINISHED
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colleagues of John C. Darnell ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| methodology |
archaeological survey
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epigraphic documentation ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2005 ⓘ |
| relatedProject | Theban Desert Road Survey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportsOn |
archaeological findings from the Theban Desert Road Survey
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inscriptions discovered in Wadi el-Hol ⓘ |
| subject |
Theban Desert Road Survey
NERFINISHED
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Wadi el-Hol inscriptions NERFINISHED ⓘ ancient Egyptian desert roads ⓘ archaeology of the Theban Western Desert ⓘ rock inscriptions in Egypt ⓘ |
| timePeriodDiscussed |
Middle Kingdom and later phases of ancient Egypt
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Pharaonic period ⓘ |
| typeOfWork |
fieldwork report
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site and inscription catalogue ⓘ |
| usedBy |
researchers studying early alphabetic or proto-alphabetic inscriptions
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scholars of Egyptian desert travel and logistics ⓘ |
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