H.S. Smith, Sue Davies & K.J. Frazer with Roger Bland. The Sacred Animal Necropolis at North Saqqara. The Main Temple Complex: The Archaeological Report.(Book review)

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H.S. SMITH, SUE DAVIES & K.J. FRAZER with ROGER BLAND. The Sacred Animal Necropolis at North Saqqara. The Main Temple Complex: The Archaeological Report (Egypt Exploration Society Excavation Memoir 75). xxx+224 pages, 46 figures, 75 plates. 2006. London: Egypt Exploration Society; 0-85698-170-2 hardback 90 [pounds sterling].

This volume continues the ongoing publication of the Egypt Exploration Society's excavations at North Saqqara, centred on the Sacred Animal Necropolis (SAN). Excavated in the late 1960s and early 1970s, the SAN and its finds have been the subject of ...

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