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New Arabic Records From Cairo on Supernovae 1181 and 1006

open access: yesAstronomische Nachrichten, Volume 346, Issue 9, November 2025.
ABSTRACT The remnant of the historical supernova SN 1181 is under discussion: While the previously suggested G130.7+3.1 (3C58) appears too old (3000–5000 year), the unusual star IRAS00500+6713 with a surrounding nebula (Pa‐30) has an expansion age not inconsistent with a SN Iax explosion in ad 1181 under the assumption that neither acceleration nor ...
J. G. Fischer   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sculptures from the pyramid complex of Djedkare Isesi at South Saqqara. A preliminary report [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2016
After more than sixty years since the first investigation of the pyramid complex of King Djedkare Isesi at South Saqqara, the monument keeps adding to our knowledge a great amount of information concerning the architecture and the decorative program ...
Mohamed Megahed
doaj  

Ex occidente imperium : Alexander the Great and the rise of the Maurya empire [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Since the nineteenth century, many authors have seen the campaign of Alexander the Great in the Punjab as a pivotal moment in the history of the Indian subcontinent.
Fauconnier, Bram
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The Names of the Kings of the Fifth Dynasty According to Manetho [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
The names of the kings of the Fifth Dynasty may serve as a prototypical example for the re-evaluation of Manetho’s king-list: Userkaf, Sahure, Neferirkare, Shepseskare, Reneferef, Nirewoser, Djedkare-Isesi and Unas are all recorded in the king-list of Manetho as transmitted by Sextus Julius Africanus according to the Ecloga chronographiae of George ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Borchardt’s cache as a source for Old Kingdom prosopography: First approach to unearthed non‑royal tombs in Abusir [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie
During the excavation of the mastaba of Vizier Ptahshepses at Abusir in 1968, Zbyněk Žába, the then director of the Czechoslovak mission, found almost two thousand relief fragments in one of the rooms of the spacious tomb.
Veronika Dulíková
doaj  

Review of periodical literature for 2024: 400–1100

open access: yes
The Economic History Review, Volume 79, Issue 1, Page 408-414, February 2026.
James Chetwood
wiley   +1 more source

Tajemství Ptahšepsesovy rodiny // The Enigma of the Ptahshepses family [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017
Vizier Ptashshepses, son-in-law of King Nyuserre, was one of the most influential officials of the second half of the Fifth Dynasty. His life and remarkable career are attested not only by his very important titles, but also by his imposing mastaba ...
Miroslav Verner
doaj  

Early Medieval World (Chapter 2 of World History, A Short, Visual Introduction)

open access: yes, 2015
The fifth through the tenth centuries was a period of significant transformation for Europe. As a result of the Germanic invasions and the collapse of the economy, the last Roman Emperor in the West, Romulus Augustulus (475-76), was deposed in 476.
Corning, Caitlin
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The mastaba of the chief physician, Nfr-Hr-PtH (AS 65) [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017
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
doaj  

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