Tell el Maskhouta (anc. Pithom-Heroopolis), 17 km. W of Ismailia
Deposition
400 B.C.-370 B.C.
Fynd
1947-1948
Beskrivning
6000+ coins
Referens
Berry, A Numismatic Biography (Lucerne 1971), pp. 67, 69-72, nos. 355-7, 362-96, illus., Bivar, BSOAS 1961, p. 193 (possible presence of silver plate), Jungfleisch, RN 1949, pp. 27-34 (3800 coins examined), Naster, RBN 1948, pp. 5-14, illus. (305 coins examined; 1 with profile eye pl. 1, 12 but not 4th cent. type ?); 1949, pp. 124-5, Robinson, NC 1947, pp. 113-21, illus. (262 coins examined), Robinson, NC 1950, p. 298 (possible presence of Phoenician coins), Varoucha, BCH 1949, p. 520
Tel el Athrib, near Benha (anc. Athribis), 50 km. N of Cairo
Deposition
400 B.C.-300 B.C.
Fynd
1905
Beskrivning
700 coins
Referens
Dattari, JIAN 1905, pp. 103-14, illus. (many with ctmks. similar to those on early Ptolemaic), Hill, NC 1922, p. 14, note 34, Svoronos, CorNum, pp. 285-95; Athènes, pl. 26
Jenkins, ANSMN 13 (1967), pp. 55-6, Newell, ESM and WSM, indices of hoards, s.v. Urfa, Price, NC 1969, pp. 10-4, illus. (the N of the record refers to Newell's list, not to his acquisitions)