Alternative site names:
Haraga; Harageh; el-Haraga; el Haraga; el-Harageh; el Harageh; el-Herageh; el Herageh
Arabic site names:
الحرجة
Site description:
A series of cemeteries around the edge of a sand "island" in the middle of the fields between the Nile and the Fayum.
Type of site:
Cemeteries
Timeframe:
Cemeteries (Predynastic Period, Old Kingdom-First Intermediate Period, late Middle Kingdom, New Kingdom, Late Antique Period)
Relevant publications:
Engelbach, Rex, Battiscombe Gunn, and Duncan Willey 1914. Harageh, 1913-14. Ancient Egypt 1914, 101-102.
Engelbach, R. 1923. Harageh. British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Egyptian Research Account [28] (20th year). London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt; Bernard Quaritch.
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