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Oxyrhynchus

Alternative site names: 
el Bahnasa; el-Bahnasa; Behnesa; el-Bahnassa; el Bahnassa; Bahnasa; Bahnaseh; Bahnassa; Oxyrhynchus (ancient Greek); Oxyrynchos
Type of site: 
Town; cemetery
Timeframe: 
Town (Graeco-Roman Period); cemetery (Roman Period, Late Antique Period)
Overlay map: 
Original excavator's map of the archaeological features at Naqqada superimposed on a modern Google map image. Created by Bryony Smerdon, 2016.
Relevant publications: 

Catalogue of antiquities from excavations at Deshasheh and Behnesa (Egypt Exploration Fund) and El Kab (Egyptian Research Account) : exhibited at University College, Gower St., London, July 1st to 31st 1897. 1897. London : Egypt Exploration Fund.

Catalogue of Egyptian antiquities : found by Prof. Flinders Petrie at Abydos and Drs Grenfell and Hunt at El Hibeh, Oxyrhynchus, &c. (Egypt Exploration Fund) and drawings from the Osireion (Egyptian Research Account), 1903; exhibited at University College, Gower Street, London, July 1st to 25th. 1903. London.

Catalogue of Egyptian antiquities : found by Prof. Flinders Petrie at Ehnasya, Dr. Naville & Mr Hall at Deir el Bahri and Drs Grenfell & Hunt at Oxyrhynchus (Egypt Exploration Fund), Mr Loat at Gurob and drawings from tombs at Saqqara by Misses Murray, Hansard & Mothersole (Egyptian Research Account), 1904 ; exhibited at University College, London, July 4th to 30th. 1904. London.

Catalogue of Egyptian antiquities : found in the peninsula of Sinai, and at Pithom, Oxyrhynkhos, and Thebes, and drawings of tombs at Saqqara, for the Egypt Exploration Fund and Egyptian Research Account, 1905 ; exhibited at University College, London, June 29th to July 29th. 1905. London.

Catalogue of exhibition of antiquities and papyri: found by the officers of the Egypt Exploration Fund in the XIth dynasty temple at Deir el-Bahari and at Oxyrhynchus ; exhibited at King's College, Strand, July 10th to August 4th / Egypt Exploration Fund.  1906. London : Egypt Exploration Fund.

Catalogue of an exhibition of antiquities : found by the officers of the Egypt Exploration Fund in the XIth dynasty temple at Deir el-Bahari and at Oxyrhynchus, 1906-7 ; exhibited at King's College, Strand, July 9th to July 30th / Egypt Exploration Fund. 1907.  London : Egypt Exploration Fund.

Catalogue of Egyptian antiquities : found by Prof. Flinders Petrie and students at Abydos and Oxyrhynkhos, 1922 ; exhibited at University College, Gower St., London, July 3rd to July 29th / British School of Archaeology in Egypt. 1922. London : BSAE.

Bowman, A. K., R. A. Coles, N. Gonis, D. Obbink, and P. J. Parsons (eds) 2007. Oxyrhynchus: a city and its texts. Graeco-Roman Memoirs 93. London: Egypt Exploration Society.

Erroux-Morfin, Marguerite and Josep Padró Parcerisa (eds), Oxyrhynchos, un site de fouilles en devenir: colloque de Cabestany, avril 2007, 7-22. Barcelona: Publicacions de la Universitat de Barcelona.

Petrie, Flinders 1925. Tombs of the courtiers and Oxyrhynkhos. British School of Archaeology in Egypt and Egyptian Research Account [37] (28th year). London: British School of Archaeology in Egypt; Bernard Quaritch.

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Oxyrhynkos Plan.jpg

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