Mirgissa V. Les empreintes de sceaux. Aperçu sur l’administration de la Basse Nubie au Moyen Empire. FIFAO 80. Essais self-sufficient country people practicing barter

self-sufficient country people practicing barter

They are completed towards the sea by a castle and a citadel built on an ancient theater

Essai d'interprétation

this catalog published on the occasion of the exhibition Pierre Alechinsky

Mirgissa V. Les empreintes de sceaux. Aperçu sur l’administration de la Basse Nubie au Moyen Empire. FIFAO 80. Essais self-sufficient country people practicing barterVolume V of the Mirgissa series is devoted to the publication of seal impressions unearthed at this site on Egypt's southern frontier, most of which date from the 12th and 13th dynasties. More than 15,000 fragments were collected from the fortress and its landfill. In addition to a large number on door frames and others on papyrus, the seals were applied to chests and various containers. The impressions were left by seals with geometric patterns or