Book review, From Lake to Sand — The Archaeology of Farafra Oasis, Western Desert, Egypt, edited by Barbara E. Barich, Giulio Lucarini, Mohamed A. Hamdan and Fekri A. Hassan. Sapienza University of Rome, Dipartimento di Scienze dell’Antichità; Minist
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DI LERNIA, Savino
DOI: 10.13125/caster/3302
ISSN: 2532-1110
Starting from its title, this volume highlights the importance of environmental
changes and emphasizes the central contribution to archaeology in the research carried
out in the oasis of Farafra, in the Egyptian Western Desert, under the coordination of
Barbara Barich and Fekri Hassan between 1990 and 2005. The book consists of 7 parts
and is divided into 19 chapters, together with an introduction and a concluding section,
for a total of about 500 pages.