Excavation & Survey at Coptos & the Eastern Desert of Egypt: Investigations of the Relat. between the Mediter. & Red Sea

FAIN: RO-21948-89

Regents of the University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, MI 48109-1015)
Sharon Herbert (Project Director: October 1988 to January 1995)

To support archaeological study of a trade route from the Nile at Coptos, Egypt, to the port of Berenice on the Red Sea, a major commercial link between Rome and the Orient, in use between 250 B.C. and A.D. 600.