The Kushite Cemetery of Sanam: A Non-Royal Burial Ground of the Nubian Capital, C.800-600 BC

This volume publishes for the first time and evaluates the results of excavations carried out in 1912 by Francis L. Griffith. 1619 graves and 1560 burials representing a considerable cross-section of Nubian society are analysed, placed in the context of other discoveries at Sanam, and a chronological, hierarchical and cultural framework reconstructed.