Výzkum lokality Sfinga (SBK. W-60) v pohoří Sabaloka v centrálním Súdánu: poznatky z výzkumné sezóny 2015 // Exploration of the site of Sphinx (SBK.W-60) at Jebel Sabaloka in centraI Sudan: findings of the 2015 field campaign

ln November 2015, the expedition directed by the Czech Institute of Egyptology carried out its fourth excavation campaign at Jebel Sabaloka (West Bank). Efforts were devoted to further exploration of the site of Sphinx (SBK.W-60) in the area of the "Rocky Cities" where a large late prehistoric burial ground, tentatively dated to the 8th millennium cal. BC, had been uncovered in 2012. Altogether 5 trenches, with the square area of 17 m2 in total and with their depths equating to as much as 1 m, were excavated to explore another section of the burial ground and to investigate the settlement stra... Mehr ...