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The Survey Database is the result of a collaboration between: Koninklijk Nederlands Instituut Rome (KNIR) and International Association of Classical Archaeology (AIAC)

Summary

Project DescriptionPart of Dakleh Oasis Project (DOP) Studying the interaction between human settlement and the environment over the long span from earliest human presence in the oasis to modern times.

Project Dates

2000 -

Survey Method

Approach
Spatial Sampling
- Deliberate Sample
- Field Walker Spacing
Artifact Collection
Collection Unit
- Tract
- Site
- Transect
- Structure
Location Technique

Research Focus

Artifacts
- Architecture
- Ceramics
- Lithics
- Coins
- Metal
- Glass
- Epigraphy
- Iconography
Paleoecology
Demography
- Cultural Resource Management
Remote Sensing

Other Comments

Primary QuestionsIs Amheida the Roman city of Trimithis? What were the long-term changes in land use, settlement patterns and other human activity in the landscape from the Neolithic to Modern? What was the relationship between environmental and human processes? What caused the apparent increase in population and agricultural activity in the Roman period?

Research Institution

Director

Director

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