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2. Wild animals and number of the animal bones found
- wild aurochs/bos primigenius (13)
- bubal hartebeest/alcelaphus buselaphus buselaphus (became extinct)
(125)
- dorcas gazelle/gazella dorcas (and gazell leptoceros?) (131)
- hippo/hippopotamus amphibius (235)
- ?wild hog/sus scrofa (1)
- ?jackal/canis aureus (1)
- fox/vulpes vulpes and ruppells fox/vulpes rueppelli (26)
- fennec fox/fennecus zerda (2)
- lion/panthera leo (2)
- African wild cat/felis silvestris libyca
and sand cat/felis margarita margarita (6)
- striped hyaena/hyaena hyaena (1)
- striped weasel/poecilictis libyca (86)
- cape or brown hare/lepus capensis (1)
- hedgehoge/paraechinus deserti (3)
- shrew/crocidura flavescens deltae (33)
- field rat/arvicanthus niloticus (1244)
- (field rat or sundevall's jird) (413)
- sundevall's jird/meriones crassus perpallidu (and Libyan jirds/meriones
libycus libycus?) (1053)
- greater Egyptian gerbil/gerbillus pyramidum pyramidum (90)
- house mouse/mus musculus (135)
- short-tailed bandicoot Rat /nesokia indica (12)
- lesser Jerboa/jaculus jaculus (45)
3. Birds and number of the bones found
- ostrich/struthio camelus (7)
- white pelican/pelecanus onocrotalus (1)
- cormorant/phalacrocorax carbo (3)
- african darter/anhinga rufa (2)
- grey heron/ardea cinerea (8)
- purple heron/ardea purpurea (5)
- little egret/egretta garzetta (4)
- black-crowned night-heron/nycticorax nycticorax (4)
- little bittern/ixobrychus minutus (1)
- anser albifrons (37)
- mallard/anas platyrhynchos and pintail/anas acuta
(66)
- gadwall/anas strepera and wigeon/anas penelope (3)
- northern shoveler/anas clypeata (5)
- gargany/anas querquedula and teal/anas crecca (57)
- pochard/aythya ferina and tufted duck/aythya fuligula (7)
- ferruginous duck/aythya nyroca (1)
- differents ducks (11)
- falco spec. (2)
- coturnix coturnix (14)
- crane/grus grus (4)
- (grosse Trappe)
- crex crex (31)
- (wachtelkoenig or wasserralle)
- water rail/rallus aquaticus (1)
- spotted crake/porzana porzana (1)
- common moorhen/gallinula chloropus (2)
- coot/fulica atra (1)
- ?sandpiper/tringa glareola (1)
- woodcock/scolopax rusticola (1)
- stone curlew/burhinus oedicnemus (3)
- sandwich tern/sterna sandvicensis (1)
- black-bellied sandgrouse/pterocles senegallus (5)
- short-eared owl/asio flammeus (1)
- skylark/alauda arvensis or crested lark/galerida cristata (2)
- wheatear/oenanthe spec. (2)
- blackbird/turdus merula (1)
- common raven/corvus corax (1)
- hooded crow/corvus corone sardonius (1)
- bones of birds unknown animal (76)
4. Fish and number of bones found
- polypterus bichir (667)
- mormyrus spec. (50)
- gnathonemus cyprinoides (3)
- hyperopsius bebe (34)
- (unknown mormyrids) (143)
- hydrocyon (forskalii) (7)
- alestes spec. (22)
- citharinus/distichodus (2)
- barbus bynni (18)
- barbus spec. (?bynni) (40)
- labeo spec. (43)
- (unknown cyprinids) (161)
- bagrus docmac and bagrus bayad (356)
- auchenoglanis occidentalis (12)
- chrysichthys spec. (2)
- eutropius niloticus (1)
- schilbe mystus (5)
- clarias/heterobranchus (4167)
- malapterurus electricus (7)
- synodontis (1805)
- catfish/siluriformes (2191)
- mugil spec. (166)
- nile perch/lates niloticus (666)
- tilapia nilotica (1153)
- tetrodon fahaka (104)
Boessneck
1988: 13-21
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