Tell el Maskhouta (anc. Pithom-Heroopolis), 17 km. W of Ismailia
Deposito
400 B.C.-370 B.C.
Scoperta
1947-1948
Descrizione
6000+ coins
Riferimento
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
Chassinat, Bulletin de l'Institut français d'Archéologic orientale 1901, pp. 78-86, Jenkins, NC 1955, p. 150 (poss. part of Garbieh hoard, no. 1656 below), Maspero, RecTravEgyptAssyr 1900, pp. 225-6, Regling, ZfN 1931, pp. 28, 41, Svoronos, JIAN 1901, p. 160 (quoting Dattari)
AV: Uncertain count noted in IGCH including 1 [uncertain], which has been counted as 1. Then, the total count comes to 1 coin of a group of at least 2+ coins