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Mersa Gawasis (Red Sea - Egypt): UNO/IsIAO and BU 2003-2004 Field Season under direction of Rodolfo Fattovich and Kathryn Bard

Acknowledgements

We are especially grateful to Mr. Wallace Sellers (USA) for his very generous support to the expedition.
We are also grateful to Dr. Zahi Hawass, General Secretary, and Dr. Magdi el-Gandur, Director of the Department of Foreign Archaeological Missions' Affairs, Supreme Council of Antiquities, Cairo (Egypt) for their kind support to the project, and to Mr. Hussein el-Hafiuni and Mr. Moamen Saad, Qena Inspectorate (Egypt) for assistance in the field.
Last but not least, we are very grateful to Dr. Maria Casini, Director of the Archaeological Department, Italian Cultural Institute, Cairo (Egypt), and her secretary Ms. Mai Afifi for their invaluable help to the project.

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Mersa Gawasis (Red Sea - Egypt): UNO/IsIAO and BU 2003-2004 Field Season
Mersa Gawasis (Red Sea - Egypt): UNO/IsIAO and BU 2003-2004 Field Season

Complete bowl from WG 17
Complete bowl from WG 17

Complete oven at WG 17
Complete oven at WG 17

Plan of the structure at WG 20
Plan of the structure at WG 20

Plan of the structure at WG 23
Plan of the structure at WG 23

Complete anchor at the entrance of the eastern chamber, WG 23
Complete anchor at the entrance of the eastern chamber, WG 23

Profile at WG 18
Profile at WG 18

Nubian-like potsherd from WG 18 SU 14
Nubian-like potsherd from WG 18 SU 14

Types of ceramic rims and bases from Mersa Gawasis
Types of ceramic rims and bases from Mersa Gawasis

Concentration of shells, fish bones, and crab remains from WG 18, SU 14 lev. 2
Concentration of shells, fish bones, and crab remains from WG 18, SU 14 lev. 2

A tuyère from WG 19
A tuyère from WG 19