Fish and Fishing in Ancient Egypt

adipose fin Alestes ancient Egyptian archaeological areas artistic representations Bagrus barbed Barbus barricade traps basket trap bident boat bones bottom Boulenger 1907 Brewer bynni Cairo caschive catch caudal caught characteristic Citharinus Clarias Clarias spp common cord Delta depicted dorsal fin Dynasty Egyptian art Egyptian fishermen Egyptian Museum Egyptian names example faunal Fayum fish appear fish remains fishhooks fishing scenes flood funerary Gamer-Wallert 1970 genus Gnathonemus Greenwood 1966 harpoon heads harpoons hauling Heterobranchus Hierakonpolis hooks Hydrocynus identified kannume King Kingdom tombs Labeo Lake Nasser Latif lazera Loat Middle Kingdom Mormyrus Mugil mullet Neolithic nets Niussere Old Kingdom Osiris palettes Petrie Petrocephalus Phagrus Predynastic period prehistoric recovered represented Sandon and Tayib Saqqara Schilbe season shallow water shown snout spawning species specimens spine Synodontis taboo taxa taxon Tayib Tetraodon fahaka Tilapia Tomb of Mereruka tomb owner tomb scenes Vandier vertebrae W. M. F. Petrie