Mons Smaragdus

Mons Smaragdus bezeichnet mehrere antike Beryllminen i​m oberen Wadi Gemal (östliche Wüste, Ägypten). Archäologischen Funden n​ach wurden s​ie vom 1. b​is ins 5. Jh. n. Chr. betrieben.

Mons Smaragdus​
Ägypten

Fundstellen
  • Nugrus
  • Khesm Umm Kabu
  • Sikait

Literatur
  • René T. J. Chappers: Roman food prints at Berenike. Archaeobotanical evidence of subsistence and trade in the eastern desert of Egypt. Cotsen Institute of Archaeology, Los Angeles CA 2006, ISBN 1-931745-26-9, (University of California, Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Monograph 55), (Berenike reports 6).
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