Tokens, pottery discs, and other administrative devices: Mahal Teglinos and Bieta Giyorgis, two case studies between Nubia and Ethiopia

Conference Paper
Publication Date:
2008
abstract:
The article deals with the administrative devices (sealings, seals, tokens, clay tablets bearing notations to be interpreted as accounts) from the archaeological assemblages at Mahal Teglinos, in Eastern Sudan, and Bieta Giyorgis, near Aksum, Northern Ethiopia, dating respectively to the 3rd-2nd millennium BC and to the first centuries AD.
Iris type:
4.1 Contributo in Atti di convegno
Keywords:
Eastern Sudan; Nubia; Ethiopia; Archaeology; Bieta Giyorgis; Social hierarchy
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Handle:
https://unora.unior.it/handle/11574/39633
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Book title:
Tallies, Tokens & Counters. Proceedings of the Meeting Held at the Università degli Studi di Napoli "L'Orientale"