Select bibliography for Early Dynastic Abydos:
- Amelinéau 1899 (the
earliest excavation report on the kings' tombs, for the time of publication
much better than often stated; including much later material, a category of
evidence often overlooked in publications of the site)
- Dreyer 1999 (a good summary
for the kings' tombs, including new finds of the current German expedition,
in English)
- Dreyer et al. 2000 (report
on the re-excavation of the tombs of kings Semerkhet, Khasekhemwy, Den and
Aha)
- Kaiser/Dreyer 1982
(on the tombs of Aha and Iry-Hor, general study on the largest tombs of the
First and Second Dynasty throughout Egypt)
- Kaiser/Grossmann 1979
(on the start of the German excavations in 1977)
- Naville 1914 (on the excavations
of Naville, with, on pl. XXI, a map of the excavated area)
- Petrie 1900 (report on Petrie's
excavation)
- Petrie 1901 (report on Petrie's
excavation)
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