Funerary groups of third dynasty queens
In recent years, many new funerary groups of queens from the Old Kingdom (2649-2134 BC) have been discovered, especially in the cemetery of Saqqara and Abusir, one of the most important cemeteries of the city of Memphis, the capital of the old state.
Mahrous Al-Sanadidi
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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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The mastaba of the chief physician, Nfr-Hr-PtH (AS 65) [PDF]
During the fall season in 2016, the Czech Institute of Egyptology continued its field work at Abusir South. The western part of mastaba AS 65 belonging to the chief physician, Neferherptah (end of Fifth/beginning of Sixth Dynasty), was cleared and ...
Peter Jánosi
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ABSTRACT This article discusses the impact of genomic history, a subdiscipline that emerged in the study of the ancient Mediterranean in the 2010s. In 2014, scientists first published a method for extracting genetic material, which they christened aDNA (ancient DNA), from ancient human remains in hot climates.
Christopher Stedman Parmenter
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Exploration of the burial apartments in tomb complex AS 68. Preliminary report of the 2013 fall season [PDF]
Exploration of the tomb complex of king’s daughter Sheretnebty, which was discovered in 2012, continued in the archaeological season of 2013. In October–November, the work concentrated on the underground parts of the tombs, including the burial ...
Hana Vymazalová
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A burial with a stamp seal depicting a Bes-like figure from Abusir [PDF]
In the autumn of 2010, a humble intact burial in a reed coffin was found during the excavation of the Old Kingdom stone mastaba of the chief physician Neferherptah (AS 65) at Abusir South.
Veronika Dulíková +3 more
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The Archaeology of Egypt in the Third Intermediate Period
Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, 21 Abdimilkutti (King of Sidon), 282 Abis Project, 20 Abnormal Hieratic, 79 Abu el-Gud, 43, 87, 123, 129, 132 Abu Id, 42, 69, 108, 200 Abu Salabikh, 149 Abu Sir Bana, 240 Abu Tisht, 209 Abusir el-Meleq, 49, 230, 231, 272 Abydos, 50,
J. Bennett
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Archaeological excavation of the mastaba of Queen Khentkaus III (tomb AC 30) in Abusir [PDF]
During the autumn of 2014, the Czech Institute of Egyptology continued its archaeological research of the southern part of the Abusir royal pyramid necropolis.
Jaromír Krejčí +2 more
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Hrobka muže bez tváře. Předběžná zpráva o výzkumu hrobky Anchirese (AS 98), inspektora kadeřníků královského paláce // Tomb of a faceless man. Preliminary report on the excavations of the tomb of Ankhires (AS 98), the inspector of hairdressers of the Great House [PDF]
During the autumn season of 2016, the tomb of an inspector of hairdressers of the Great House, Ankhires (AS 98), commenced excavation. The works were finished in the autumn season of 2017.
Veronika Dulíková +3 more
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Dating the Egyptian Old Kingdom: The reign of Djedkare (5th dynasty)
This study aims to discuss the chronology of the Egyptian 5th dynasty of the Old Kingdom and the tentative date of accession of king Djedkare based on material from his royal necropolis at South Saqqara and non-royal cemetery of Abusir South, Egypt.
A. Quiles +3 more
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