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Four Golden Shrines of Tutankamen's Burial Chamber

Third Outer Shrine (Carter no. 238) back panel; four ram-headed guardian figures and four heralds, each grasping one or two knives, and variously represented as human-headed, antelope-headed or crocodile-headed; Just behind the blocking of the Burial ...
Tutankhamen, unknown (Egyptian (ancient))   +1 more
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Shelf 2: Faces from Life - Egyptian Faience Seated Figure

This glass paste (faience) figurine of a man is covered with hieroglyphics. The face has stylized ears and a nose placed too high.
Smith, John, III
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Protohistoric vitreous materials of Italy: From early faience to Final Bronze Age glasses

, 2005
Vitreous materials were known in the Near.East and Egypt from the 4th millennium BC; faience became common during the 3rdll)illennium from the dynastic time(Aspinall et al. 1912, 27), whereas the mass-production of glass started in the 2nd millennium BC (
ANGELINI, IVANA, I. Angelini, G. Artioli, A. POLLA, P. BELLINTANI, ARTIOLI, GILBERTO   +5 more
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Tracing the origins of Carnelian ornaments in Northeast Africa: morphological, technological and chemical compositional analyses of beads from medieval and post-medieval upper Nubia, Sudan. [PDF]

Archaeol Anthropol Sci
Kenoyer JM, Then-Obłuska J, Law R, Dussubieux L.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Queen Nefertari, the Royal Spouse of Pharaoh Ramses II: A Multidisciplinary Investigation of the Mummified Remains Found in Her Tomb (QV66). [PDF]

PLoS One, 2016
Habicht ME, Bianucci R, Buckley SA, Fletcher J, Bouwman AS, Öhrström LM, Seiler R, Galassi FM, Hajdas I, Vassilika E, Böni T, Henneberg M, Rühli FJ.   +12 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The multifaceted nature of Egyptian mummification: Paleoradiological insights into child mummies. [PDF]

PLoS One
Zesch S, Panzer S, Paladin A, Sutherland ML, Lindauer S, Friedrich R, Pommerening T, Zink A, Rosendahl W.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Deciphering Egyptian Hieroglyphs: Towards a New Strategy for Navigation in Museums. [PDF]

Sensors (Basel), 2017
Duque-Domingo J, Herrera PJ, Valero E, Cerrada C.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Mosque of al-Nasir Muhammad at the Citadel

General view of the dome; "Cairo expanded greatly during the reign of al-Nasir Muhammad (reigned 1294-1340 with interruptions), a noted patron of architecture. His long and prosperous reign allowed him to shape the capital according to his ambitions.
unknown (Egyptian (modern))
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Information Revolutions and Information Transitions: Counting, Sealing, Writing in Iran 10,000-300 BC. [PDF]

J Anc Near East Hist
Matthews R, Richardson A, Fazeli Nashli H, de Groene D.   +3 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The earliest evidence of large animal fossil collecting in mainland Greece at Bronze Age Mycenae. [PDF]

Sci Rep
Meier JS, Pliatsika V, Shelton K.
europepmc   +1 more source