New ways of looking at highly organised stone quarrying in Ancient Egypt

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Wedge holes along the base of a block in the Ptolemaic Naq el-Fugani sandstone quarry near Aswan. Photo by PER STOREMYR.

Wedge holes along the base of a block in the Ptolemaic Naq el-Fugani sandstone quarry near Aswan. Photo by PER STOREMYR.

Wedge holes along the base of a block in the Ptolemaic Naq el-Fugani sandstone quarry near Aswan. Photo by PER STOREMYR.


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