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Beads for the nomads of late antiquity: Chemical characterization of glass from the Blemmyan tumuli at Kalabsha, Nubia, of the mid‐fourth century CE

Archaeometry, Volume 63, Issue 6, Page 1255-1271, December 2021., 2021
The mobility of the Blemmyes between the Nile Valley and the Red Sea coast, and their skill in trading, are well attested in the literary sources and in the archaeological record. While they operated mainly in the Eastern Desert, their cemeteries, dated to the mid‐fourth century ce, were located in the strategic region of the Dodekaschoinos of Lower ...
J. Then‐Obłuska, L. Dussubieux
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Amulets Depicting the Eye of Horus from Burial Mounds of Early Nomads in the Southern Urals

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2018
Three faience amulets depicting the Eye of Horus (Wedjat) were discovered in the Southern Urals. They all come from burial mounds of early nomads and are dated by local chronologies to the 5th – 4th centuries BC.
Olga V. Anikeeva, [Leonid T. Yablonsky]
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Medicinal Vessels from Tell Atrib (Egypt)

Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2017
This article offers publication of seventeen miniature vessels discovered in Hellenistic strata of Athribis (modern Tell Atrib) during excavations carried out by Polish-Egyptian Mission in the 1980s/1990s.
Adam Łajtar, Anna Południkiewicz
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The study of the historical development of glass in ancient times

Journal of Architecture, Art & Humanistic Science, 2019
This paper discusses historical development of glass in ancient times, identify the most important characteristics of glass in every era of time, through the study of their properties, chemical composition of the types of glass and production methods ...
Shaimaa Salama
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DIVINE WINGS: SIGNIFICANCE OF THE UP-CURVED WINGS MOTIF IN ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ROYAL JEWELRY [PDF]

Maǧallaẗ Kulliyyaẗ Al-Sīyāḥaẗ wa Al-Fanādiq (Ǧāmiʿaẗ Al-Mansoura)
This study explores the symbolic significance of up-curved wing motif in ancient Egyptian royal jewelry. Drawing on visual and composition evidence, it examines how this motif associated with deities such as Re, Horus, Scarab Khepri, Isis, Nekhbet, and ...
Azza Mohamed Hassan Abdel-Azim Ibrahim
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The hermetic logos : reading the "Corpus Hermeticum" as a reflection of Graeco-Egyptian mentality [PDF]

, 2010
This study analyses Hermetic literature and focuses on the seventeen treatises of the so-called Corpus Hermeticum. It takes as its starting point the assumption that what are nowadays known as the Philosophical Hermetica emerged as a product of a Graeco ...
Gurgel Pereira, Ronaldo Guilherme
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Sarmatian Attributes in Archaeological Complexes of Catacombs Burials in Arys Culture of Southern Kazakhstan (1st Century B.C. - 3rd Century A.D.)

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2015
The publication is devoted to archaeological research of monuments of the catacomb of Arys culture of Southern Kazakhstan (1st Century B.C. - 3rd Century A.D.).
Podushkin Aleksandr Nikolaevich
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Sarmatian Burials Near the Astanino Village in the Eastern Crimea

Вестник Волгоградского государственного университета. Серия 4. История, регионоведение, международные отношения, 2015
The present article contains the materials of two Sarmatian burials that had been studied in 1966-1967 years by the Kerch expedition of Institute of Archeology of Academy of Sciences of Ukraine (the chief of expedition – A.M.
Kropotov Viktor Valeryevich
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Coffins From the Abusir Tomb of Nyankhseshat (AS 104) Through the Lens of Wood Analysis

Archaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACTThis article presents the results of an integrated Egyptological and anatomical study of wooden coffin fragments from the mastaba of Nyankhseshat at Abusir South (AS 104), dated to the early Fourth Dynasty. The assemblage includes remains of at least three coffins and probably of two wooden boxes. Wood analysis identified predominantly imported
Marie Peterková Hlouchová, Gersande Eschenbrenner Diemer   +1 more
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Faience: the ceramic technology of ancient Egypt [PDF]

, 2012
Faiences are ancient Egyptian ceramic materials, considered as "high-tech" products. The paper discussed the method by which the faiences were produced and the application of SEM and Raman spectroscopy to their ...
Sparavigna, Amelia Carolina
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