02330cam a22003253u 4500 27466 UtSlPG 20260610133628.0 m cr n 260607r2008||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 08002211 UtSlPG en iso639-1 DT Quibell, James Edward, 1867-1935 El Kab Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2008 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2008-12-09 Produced by Steven Giacomelli, Jason Isbell, Anne Storer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Case Western Reserve University Preservation Department Digital Library) "El Kab" by J. E. Quibell is an archaeological treatise written in the late 19th century. This work documents the findings from excavations at El Kab, an ancient Egyptian site significant for its numerous tombs and burial practices. The book delves into the exploration of various grave types, burial methods, and artifacts unearthed during the excavation, shedding light on the region's historical context and cultural significance. The opening of "El Kab" introduces readers to the motivations behind the excavation efforts, highlighting Mr. Somers Clarke's interest in the site which led to a detailed exploration of smaller tombs and surrounding areas. Quibell provides a sense of the excavation process, describing the conditions at El Kab and the making of a comfortable living space from the rock tombs. It also mentions the assistance received from various individuals, emphasizing the collaborative nature of archaeological work. Furthermore, the introduction outlines the various sections of the account, indicating a structured approach to discussing the findings and insights related to the ancient burial practices at El Kab. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Egypt -- Antiquities Elkab (Extinct city) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/27466 68375 68375