DOI issue:
Sudan
DOI article:Chłodnicki, Marek; Żurawski, Bogdan: From Khor Umm Ghizlan to Shemkhiya: archaeological survey in the fourth cataract region december 2004
DOI Page / Citation link:https://doi.org/10.11588/diglit.42090#0379
FOURTH CATARACT - SURVEY
SUDAN
UMM SAFFAYA
SITE GAZETTEER
SITE TYPE
REMARKS
PRELIMINARY
PERIODIZATION
GPS
■
4
Umm Saffaya 1
tumulus cemetery
4 small tumuli
Post-Meroitic
N19°23’02.5”
E 32°50’02.6”
Umm Saffaya 2
box-grave cemetery
150-200 box graves
Christian
N19°23’09.0”
E32°49’59.3”
Umm Saffaya 3
tumulus cemetery
settlement
settlement
8 tumuli
Post-Meroitic
Early Christian
Neolithic
N19°23’16.2”
E32°50’15.9”
Umm Saffaya 4
cemetery
13 tumuli
Kerma horizon
N19°23’26.3”
E32°50’31.1”
Umm Saffaya 5
cemetery?
settlement?
Neolithic
Christian
Muslim
N19°23’30.5”
E32o50’15.1”
Umm Saffaya 6
tumulus cemetery
4 tumuli
date unknown
N19°23’37.6”
E32°50’31.1”
Umm Saffaya 7
(=9/2003)
tumulus cemetery
6 tumuli
Post Meroitic?
N19°24’35.0”
E32°51’20.6”
1-
Fig. 7. El Gamamiya 6. Drywall dam on the wadi in El-Gamamiya
(Photo B. Zurawski)
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SUDAN
UMM SAFFAYA
SITE GAZETTEER
SITE TYPE
REMARKS
PRELIMINARY
PERIODIZATION
GPS
■
4
Umm Saffaya 1
tumulus cemetery
4 small tumuli
Post-Meroitic
N19°23’02.5”
E 32°50’02.6”
Umm Saffaya 2
box-grave cemetery
150-200 box graves
Christian
N19°23’09.0”
E32°49’59.3”
Umm Saffaya 3
tumulus cemetery
settlement
settlement
8 tumuli
Post-Meroitic
Early Christian
Neolithic
N19°23’16.2”
E32°50’15.9”
Umm Saffaya 4
cemetery
13 tumuli
Kerma horizon
N19°23’26.3”
E32°50’31.1”
Umm Saffaya 5
cemetery?
settlement?
Neolithic
Christian
Muslim
N19°23’30.5”
E32o50’15.1”
Umm Saffaya 6
tumulus cemetery
4 tumuli
date unknown
N19°23’37.6”
E32°50’31.1”
Umm Saffaya 7
(=9/2003)
tumulus cemetery
6 tumuli
Post Meroitic?
N19°24’35.0”
E32°51’20.6”
1-
Fig. 7. El Gamamiya 6. Drywall dam on the wadi in El-Gamamiya
(Photo B. Zurawski)
377