In 2015, in collaboration with the Czech Institute of Egyptology, we, a Japanese consortium, initiated the Abusir 3D Survey (A-3DS) for the 3D documentation of the site’s pyramids, which have not been updated since the time of the architectural ...
Yukinori Kawae +4 more
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Short contribution on the past desert edge landscape at (Lake) Abusir, Egypt [PDF]
A geological survey of ten boreholes was carried out at the desert edge near Abusir to investigate the location and age of former lakes. These environments are suggested to have played an important role in the symbolic landscape of ancient Egypt by ...
Willem Toonen +6 more
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Archaeological excavation of tomb AC 31 in Abusir Centre. A preliminary report [PDF]
The article deals with the results of the archaeological excavation of tomb AC 31, which is located in Nakhtsare’s cemetery, at the southern edge of the royal necropolis of Abusir.
Jaromír Krejčí
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The tombs of Kaisebi (AS 76) and Ptahwer (AS 76b) at Abusir South [PDF]
The excavations at Abusir South have already uncovered many tombs that have added valuable information to the general knowledge of the development of the Old Kingdom society, its burial and funeral habits, and last but not least social relations and ...
Veronika Dulíková +4 more
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Damage and repair of the Old Kingdom canopic jars – the case at Abusir [PDF]
Archaeological excavations in the Abusir South officials’ tombs have revealed several sets of canopic jars that bear traces of large surface damage and plaster patches filling the holes and chippings.
Lucie Jirásková
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Exploration of structures AS 66 and AS 69 in Abusir South: Preliminary report on the 2015 and 2016 seasons [PDF]
The paper presents preliminary results of the exploration of another part of the Abusir South non-royal cemetery. Structures AS 66 and AS 69 were partly uncovered in the spring season of 2012 during the exploration of the tomb complex of Princess ...
Hana Vymazalov
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A preliminary report on the excavations of tomb AS 91 at Abusir South (autumn season 2016) [PDF]
This article summarises the excavations of tomb AS 91, uncovered during the autumn season of 2016 at Abusir South. The mastaba was highly damaged and its superstructure had almost completely disappeared. Three shafts were detected in the mastaba core.
Marie Peterková Hlouchová +3 more
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Beigabe und Abbild - Elemente und Konzepte ungestörter Bestattungen aus Saqqara und Abusir [PDF]
Gegenstand der Dissertation „Beigabe und Abbild – Elemente und Konzepte ungestörter Bestattungen aus Saqqara und Abusir“ sind intakte Bestattungen des frühen Mittleren Reiches aus der Teti-Nekropole in Saqqara und dem Friedhof östlich der Pyramide des ...
Kruck, Elisabeth
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Embalming deposit of Wahibremeryneit from Abusir – a preliminary report of the 2022 spring season [PDF]
In the 2021 archaeological season at Abusir, the shaft of the tomb of Wahibremeryneit, containing the largest intact embalming deposit ever found in Egypt was excavated.
Květa Smoláriková
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Old hieratic inscriptions from the Old Kingdom tombs at Abusir [PDF]
This paper presents an overview of the types of hieratic inscriptions found on the limestone masonry of Old Kingdom tombs in the Abusir necropolis. Different purposes of the inscriptions can be traced in the material. Among the recorded hieratic examples,
Vymazalová, Hana
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