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The Classic Christian Townsite at Arminna West
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31 December 1967

An illustrated report on the 1963 excavation of a town in Lower Nubia which dated to the Christian Period which reached its zenith between c.AD 850 and 1100. Includes a general discussion of the town's history and its relations with Egypt and the rest of Nubia.
HISTORY / Middle East / General, HISTORY / Ancient / Egypt, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Middle Eastern history, Archaeology by period / region
Kent R. Weeks is professor of Egyptology at the American University in Cairo.
Expedition Staff
List of Figures, Tables, and Plates
Abbreviations and Literature Cited
Director's Preface
Acknowledgments
Part 1. Introduction: The Place of Arminna West in the History of Lower Nubia
Part 2. Architecture and Stratigraphy
Chapter One: Upper Building Level
Chapter two: Middle and Lower Building Levels
Part 3. The Pottery
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: Christian and X-Group Pottery
Chapter Three: Meroitic Pottery
Part 4. Small Objects
Index
Plates