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A Multi analytical Study of a 20th Century Oil Painting of King Farouk at The Egyptian Agricultural Museum [PDF]
مجلة کلية الآثار - جامعة القاهرةThe main objective of the present study is to characterize the structure and material of the paint layers used in an oil paintingfrom the20th century, a life-sized canvas painting of the Egyptian King Farouk, dated back to the first half of the ...
Yosr Elsayed
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Greek ΜΝΗΣΘΗ and Aramaic DKYR in the Near East: A Comparative Epigraphic Study
Arabian Archaeology and Epigraphy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Past studies of graffiti containing the word ΜΝΗΣΘΗ have never fully established its intrinsic meaning. However, due to the existence of the Aramaic term DKYR, which carries a seemingly identical meaning to ΜΝΗΣΘΗ, in similar contexts in the Roman Near East, a comparison between both words is possible. Four distinct sites where the coexistence
Sebastien Mazurek
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The Mummy reviewed by an Egyptologist: ‘Tom Cruise’s Late Egyptian is passable’
, 2017 Dr Dan Potter, an Egyptologist and Assistant Curator at National Museums Scotland, gives his thoughts on Tom Cruise’s widely panned foray into Egyptian ...
Potter, Dan, Potter, Daniel M
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Paintings’ stories, the forgotten route: Mapping exhibitions histories in modern Egyptian art
Cogent Arts & Humanities‘Paintings’ Stories…the Forgotten Route’ is a research project that aims towards researching prominent locations in the history of modern Egyptian art.
Eman Abdou
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Il Capitale Culturale: Studies on the Value of Cultural Heritage, 2019 Franco Albini arriva in Egitto all’inizio degli anni Sessanta con una commissione Unesco, guidata da George Henri Rivière e incaricata, in collaborazione col governo egiziano, di suggerire possibili siti per nuovi musei.
Raffaella Fontanarossa
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Encountering Egyptian Mummies, 1753-1858
, 2018 The Egyptian mummy poses something of a conundrum to researchers in museum studies. The mummy is familiar, and yet the history of its insertion into European culture and scientific Egyptology remains largely unmapped.
Angela Stienne (7744547)
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Lithic analysis in African archaeology: Advances and key themes
Archaeometry, EarlyView.Abstract Stone artifacts (lithics) preserve for extended periods; thus they are key evidence for probing the evolution of human technological behaviors. Africa boasts the oldest record of stone artifacts, spanning 3.3 Ma, rare instances of ethnographic stone tool‐making, and stone tool archives from diverse ecological settings, making it an anchor for ...
Deborah I. Olszewski +2 more
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Egypt in India. Egyptian Antiquities in Indian Museums
, 2004 This book moves from the “discovery” by M. Betrò and C. Liuzza of some collections of ancient Egyptian artefacts in Indian museums, previously unknown to Egyptologists, mostly not even displayed and all unpublished.
Betro', MARIA CARMELA +1 more
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Archaeometry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In 1837, the Tyrolean State Museum Ferdinandeum in Innsbruck, Austria, purchased a Roman bronze statue of a maenad from the 2nd century ce with red garnets as facetted eye inlays found near Brixen, Southern Tyrol. These garnets were investigated using optical microscopy, a portable hand‐held and a stationary micro‐X‐ray fluorescence device, as
H. Albert Gilg +3 more
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Conservation Biology, EarlyView.Abstract Bioinvasions are considered mostly as a biodiversity and conservation hazard, but in specific situations, introduced species can bring ecological or socioeconomic benefits. We assessed the social–ecological role of marine introduced species in the eastern Mediterranean Sea—a global hotspot of bioinvasions and extirpations—and their potential ...
Stelios Katsanevakis +7 more
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