Survey of Memphis VIII

Discover the fascinating world of ancient ceramics with Survey of Memphis VIII by Janine D. Bourriau. Published in 2016 by the Egypt Exploration Society, this comprehensive volume delves into the ceramic transformations at Kom Rabia, Memphis, during the Late Middle Kingdom and Second Intermediate Period. With an impressive page count of 292, this paperback edition offers a thorough examination based on a random sample from 73% of contexts.

Bourriau's work follows Giddy's report and features in-depth analyses of both Egyptian and non-Egyptian pottery. The book is organized into separate chapters that focus on specific vessel types and foreign ceramics, making it an essential resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike. Whether you are a student of archaeology or simply intrigued by ancient cultures, Survey of Memphis VIII provides valuable insights into the rich history of ceramics in Egypt.