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Blog Profile / Egyptology News


URL :http://egyptology.blogspot.com/
Filed Under:Academics / Archaeology
Posts on Regator:986
Posts / Week:9.7
Archived Since:July 9, 2011

Blog Post Archive

Update from Amarna: Human bone study at Amarna and other topics

The latest email news update from Barry Kemp and Anna Stevens: 2013 physical anthropology study period Following a break of two weeks at the end of the spring excavation season (for the cemetery part see the Amarna Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/amarnaproject?ref=mf),...Show More Summary

Egyptology News from 23rd May to 1st June 2013

Tomb of Pennut, Lake Nasser Fieldwork Update on the reconstruction of the false door in the tomb of Karakhamun, South Asasif, Luxor. South Asasif Project http://bit.ly/11K1l14 Amarna period discovery, Luxor: Arqueólogos hallan los primeros relieves del gobernador perseguido por Ajenaton. Show More Summary

Invitation to provide feedback on UCL Museums and Public Engagement

UCL Museums and Public Engagement (including the Grant Museum, Petrie Museum and Art Museum) are inviting your input to help us improve the ways in which we promote our museums and public engagement activities and communicate with our existing and potential audiences and visitors. Show More Summary

Internship in Oxford at the Online Egyptological Bibliography (1 month)

For those people who have had trouble finding the information about the internship on the Griffith Institute Facebook page, I have copied and pasted the information here. I have no more details than those copied here, so please ask any questions via the contact details below. Show More Summary

Egyptology News from 20th to 23rd May 2013

Fragment of fallen ceiling in the open air storageof the lovely Temple of Tod complex, south of Luxor Fieldwork Penn curator Joe Wegner continues excavations at mortuary complex of Pharaoh Senwosret III, Abydos.Penn Artifactlab http://bit.ly/11a1cnf Research Hand in Hand with Politics: The Challenges of Egyptian Studies in Serbia by B. Show More Summary

Egyptology News for 15th - 20th May 2013

The Temple of Karnak Fieldwork Egyptian-Nubian soldier skeleton discovered by Dr.Irene Forstner-Müller at late Roman site Hisn Al-Bab. Luxor Times http://bit.ly/15MvbEE Hallan los restos de un soldado de origen nubio fallecido hace 1.400 años. Show More Summary

Egyptology News 12th-14th May 2013

Copied from @egyptologynews Beautifully preserved Faiyum Neolithic basketBritish Museum Registration number: 1927,0312.10BM/Big number: EA58696 Fieldwork Halfway into the Spring season at Gebel el Silsila, with some lovely photographs from the project team. Show More Summary

Egyptology news for the 9th-11th May 2013

Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews The Two-Dogs Palette from the Main Deposit,Hierakonpolis. c.3300-3100BC1896-1908 E.3924Ashmolean Museum Fieldwork The week one dig diary for the South Asasif Conservation Project is up on their blog,...Show More Summary

Egyptology News 6th - 8th May 2013

Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews Wadi es-Sebua, Lake Nasser, Nubia Fieldwork A new temple and palace of Meroitic Queen Amanitore found in Wad Banaga area, Sudan. Sudan Vision http:// bit.ly/Zx1VcY Yet more re the submerged 1200 year old city of Thonis-Heracleion. Show More Summary

Egyptology News 30th April - 5th May 2013

Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews. Wadi es-Sebua. Nubia Fieldwork Via @ NealSpencer_BM Draft publications of 4th Cataract (Nubia) salvage archaeology, site 3-0 (64-page PDF). SARS http:// bit.ly/15hVGSd Gebel el Silsila Survey Project:...Show More Summary

Egyptology News 25th - 30th April 2013

Copied from @egyptologynews. Sorry that this is a bit late - I've been away from home. Palm trees at Abu Simbel Fieldwork Gebel el Silsila Survey Project. The first 2 weeks of the new season. http://gebelelsilsilae pigraphicsurveyproject.blogspot.co.uk/2013/04/first- two-weeks.html … In Spanish. Show More Summary

Egyptology News 22nd - 24th April 2013

Copied from @egyptologynews Abu Simbel Fieldwork A New discovery in North Sinai including imported amphorae from Rhodes Island. Luxor Times http:// bit.ly/ZkWhxZ The South Tombs Cemetery excavations at Amarna, 2013: the final season!...Show More Summary

The South Tombs Cemetery excavations at Amarna, 2013: the final season!

The latest email news update from Anna Stevens and Barry Kemp The final season of excavations at the South Tombs Cemetery is now underway at Amarna, and with just a couple of weeks left on site we are working hard to try to reach our project target of 400 skeletons. Show More Summary

Egyptology News 19th-22nd April 2013

Copied from @egyptologynews. Today's photo of the frieze from the Ashmolean Museum, which shows two Amarna princesses, is posted to accompany Campbell Price's news that a small fragment of the wall from which the princess frieze is just a part, has been found in Manchester Museum's stores. Show More Summary

Edition 8 of Egyptological

www.egyptological.com 18th April 2013 Table of Contents: The Significance of the Crossed Arms Pose in the New Kingdom – Part 1. By Dylan BickerstaffeLabib Habachi A Life to Know…. Part 1. By Garry BeukReplicating the tomb of Tutankhamun. Show More Summary

Egyptology News 17th-18th April 2013

Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews. Have a good weekend everyone! Amun in the form of a Ram, Kawa, Nubia.c.680BC. 1931.553. Ashmolean Museum Fieldwork The British Museum website has new pages re the BM and Sudan Archaeological Research...Show More Summary

Egyptology News 15th and 16th April

Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews. I've tried a new layout to make navigating the stream of links more manageable. Painted ceiling, Coptic Monastery of St Simeon, Aswan (7th Century AD) Fieldwork Gebel el Silsila Survey Project: Start...Show More Summary

Update from the Gurob Harem Palace Project

With thanks to Ian Shaw for email this to GHPP members this afternoon: Dear GHPP members Usually by now we would have been halfway through the season and you would have been receiving our daily blogs from the Gurob Harem Palace Project. Show More Summary

Egyptology News 11th - 14th April 2013

Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews. Feline. Qasr el Dush, Kharga Oasis, Western Desert My photos of Victorian Egyptian Revival tombs at Kensal Green Cemetery, a Petrie Museum visit led by Cathie Bryan, on Facebook but no Facebook account...Show More Summary

Egyptology News - 8th to 10th April

Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews. Nice to see a bit of sunshine today! Naqada II pottery vessel in the form of a fish. Ashmolean Museum. Brooklyn exhib: Divine Felines - Cats of Ancient Egypt. Roles of felines in mythology, kingship, everyday life. Show More Summary

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