An enigmatic graffito from the sun temple of Nyuserre and the meaning of the so-called “slaughterhouse” [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2016 For a long time the presence of a “slaughterhouse” in the sun temple of Nyuserre has been taken for granted as the result of the investigation conducted by Ludwig Borchardt in Abu Ghurab in 1898–1901.
Massimiliano Nuzzolo
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Borchardt’s cache as a source for Old Kingdom prosopography: First approach to unearthed non‑royal tombs in Abusir [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické StudieDuring the excavation of the mastaba of Vizier Ptahshepses at Abusir in 1968, Zbyněk Žába, the then director of the Czechoslovak mission, found almost two thousand relief fragments in one of the rooms of the spacious tomb.
Veronika Dulíková
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Tajemství Ptahšepsesovy rodiny // The Enigma of the Ptahshepses family [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017 Vizier Ptashshepses, son-in-law of King Nyuserre, was one of the most influential officials of the second half of the Fifth Dynasty. His life and remarkable career are attested not only by his very important titles, but also by his imposing mastaba ...
Miroslav Verner
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Agendas for Digital Palaeography in an Archaeological Context: Egypt 1800 BC [PDF]
, 2010 Handwriting raises issues alive in archaeological debates, philosophical and historical. In turn, by their extreme fragmentariness, the earliest archaeological manuscripts could generate usefully different questions for the field of palaeography. Here,
Quirke, Stephen
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Basic considerations on the construction of pyramids in the Old Kingdom [PDF]
, 2017 Given that the lower third of a pyramid contains about 70% of the stone blocks, the only efficient way of reducing building time at the minimum is a method which allows for upward transport of material from all four sides simultaneously. Ramps positioned
Müller-Römer, Frank
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Glossing the past: the Fifth Dynasty sun temples, Abu Ghurab and the satellite imagery [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017 The sites of Abusir and Abu Ghurab, with their unique mingling of funerary and religious architecture, and the incredible heritage of written papyrus documents, represent a crucial area for the understanding of the historical, architectural and ...
Massimiliano Nuzzolo, Patrizia Zanfagna
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Transport großer Steinblöcke im Alten Ägypten [PDF]
, 2010 Mit der Errichtung der ersten Mastabagräber in Steinbauweise am Ende der 2. Dynastie und dem Beginn des Pyramidenbaus zu Beginn der 3. Dynastie unter Djoser stellten der Transport von Steinblöcken unterschiedlicher Größe und deren Verbauung in den ...
Müller-Römer, Frank
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A preliminary report on the excavations of tomb AS 91 at Abusir South (autumn season 2016) [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017 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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El viaje a Egipto: primeros viajeros españoles y primeras miradas de la investigación española hacia las tierras del Nilo [PDF]
, 2004 Las escasas tierras de Nubia que al sur de Asuán emergen a orillas del lago Nasser evocan para mi, de manera muy especial, el grato recuerdo de Charo Lucas.
López Grande, María José
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Spartan Daily, April 9, 1957 [PDF]
, 1957 Volume 44, Issue 108https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/12464/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
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