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• 1. Introduction and methodology ; 1.1. Introduction: organization of the research ; 1.2. Survey method ; 1.3. Terminology ; 1.4. Research questions ; 1.5. History of research ; 1.6. Documentation of the past ; 1.7. Rescue survey: emergency research and rapid documentation ; 1.8. History and geography of the Delta ; 1.9. Brief introduction to the past of the Western Delta ; 1.10. Land reclamation projects in the Western Delta of Egypt: the economic history of cultivated land ; 2. The Late Roman period and the Arab sources ; 2.1. Battles in the Western Delta of Egypt ; 2.2. Administrative changes from the Late Roman period until today ; 2.3. Arab sources: agriculture, routes, and notes on the Western Delta ; 2.4. Transport in the Western Delta ; 2.5. The Egyptian village ; 3. Survey 2008-2011: Introduction and Site Gazetteer ; 3.1 Wine production centres ; 3.2 (Ancient Psenamosis) ; 3.3 (Nakhla - Kedwet Hasan - Aziza - Difshuo - Sabba) ; 3.4 (Ancient Metelis) (Kom al-Ghoraf - Kom Wasit - Kom al-Ahmer) ; 3.5 Prehistoric sites ; 3.6 Other sites ; 3.7 Minor sites ; 4. Surface finds, analysis, plates and tables ; Pottery selection and fabrics ; Pottery collection and analysis ; Discussion ; Pottery Catalogue ; PLATES ; Discussion and conclusions ; Maps ; Bibliography