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Des antiquités égyptiennes au musée. Modèles, appropriations et constitution du champ de l’égyptologie dans la première moitié du xixe siècle, à travers l’exemple croisé du Louvre et du British Museum

open access: yesLes Cahiers de l'École du Louvre, 2017
This article focusses on the museum displays of Egyptian antiquities both in France and in the United Kingdom; the subject is addressed from the perspective of appropriation processes of models.
Juliette Tanré-Szewczyk
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Zoomorphic Seth with King Ramesses II: Egyptian Museum, Cairo JE 42993 [PDF]

open access: yesLuxor International Journal of Archaeological Studies
Despite the ubiquitous mention of the god Seth (Sutekh), chiefly identified with chaos and disorder in the ancient Egyptian religious pantheon, objects representing the deity are extremely rare.
Ahmed ABDELHAFEZ
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“Mummymania”:mummies,museums and popular culture

open access: yesJournal of Biological Research, 2021
This lecture presents the major findings of the first anthropological study of British and American “mummymania”, the public fascination with ancient Egyptian mummies, and its associated myth, the mummy’s curse: a belief that those who interfere with ...
Jasmine Day
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Computational fluid dynamics simulations of airflow through the nasal passages of rhinolophoid bats

open access: yesThe Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The nasal passages of bats that emit their echolocation call through their nostrils have adapted for sound emission as well as standard respiratory and olfactory functions. Rhinolophids, hipposiderids and rhinonycterids all use a high duty cycle (HDC) echolocation strategy.
Carley Goodwin   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Multi Analytical Investigation of the Original Materials and Previous Conservation Interventions Used in Tutankhamun’s Painted Wooden Bed

open access: yesOpen Archaeology
The bed under study originates from the New Kingdom’s 18th Dynasty, attributed to King Tutankhamun’s reign (1336–1327 B.C.). Among the artifacts discovered in Tutankhamun’s tomb, six daily beds were unearthed, with two located in the antechamber and the ...
Moustafa Mohamed   +5 more
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Digital transformation at the Grand Egyptian Museum

open access: yesCybrarians Journal
The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) represents a transformative addition to Egypt's cultural and heritage landscape, set to redefine the traditional museum experience through immersive, interactive, and technology-driven exhibits.
Nancy Ali   +2 more
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The Ritual of the Hours of the Night on the coffins of Heresenes and Nespaqashuty from Deir el-Bahari [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2018
The qrsw-coffins of Heresenes and the Priest of Montu Nespaqashuty were discovered within the Memorial Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari by Émile Baraize during the winter of 1932–1933.
Kenneth Griffin
doaj   +1 more source

The Temple of Millions of Years of the Pharaoh Thutmose III (Luxor). An Update on the Research

open access: yesÉtudes et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2021
This paper presents the most up to date discussion on the architecture of the temple of Millions of Years of Thutmose III, which has been investigated by the Spanish-Egyptian joint project since 2008.
Myriam Seco Álvarez   +1 more
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Two False Doors of xAi and HakAw from Giza [PDF]

open access: yesالمجلة العلمیة لکلیة السیاحة والفنادق جامعة الأسکندریة, 2020
The Two false doors which have been considered as the subject of this article are stored in the Egyptian Museum at Cairo, Room 37, under numbers JE 44633 and JE 44634, respectively. The first belongs to xAi and the second to HakAw. The Egyptian Museum of
Gamal Elbalam Taher Abdelhamid
doaj   +1 more source

Jewelled Byzantine and Medieval Reliquaries of the True Cross: Peridots and Other Gemstones in Material and Symbolic Perspective

open access: yesJournal of Raman Spectroscopy, EarlyView.
An interdisciplinary in situ study of jewelled reliquaries of the True Cross integrates gemmology and portable analytical techniques, revealing new evidence on the identification and symbolic role of peridots and other gemstones. ABSTRACT Jewelled crosses containing relics of the True Cross occupy a central position in the devotional, artistic and ...
Stefania Martiniello   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

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