Assessment of biodegradation in ancient archaeological wood from the Middle Cemetery at Abydos, Egypt.

Abydos is a large, complex archaeological site located approximately 500 km south of Cairo in Upper Egypt. The site has served as a cemetery for thousands of years and is where most of the Early Dynastic royal tombs are located. North Abydos includes the Middle Cemetery and the North Cemetery, which...

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Main Authors: Ahmed M Abdel-Azeem, Benjamin W Held, Janet E Richards, Suzanne L Davis, Robert A Blanchette
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213753