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Growing Old at Tombos: A View of Older Adults in an Ancient Egyptian‐Nubian Community

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Biological Anthropology, Volume 187, Issue 4, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Objectives The experiences of older adults in ancient communities are often overlooked in studies due to many factors, such as preservation, methodological issues, and less frequent mention in available texts. Materials and Methods This study combines community‐ and individual‐level data to explore life for older adults at the ancient Egyptian/
Michele R. Buzon   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Stela of Djedherbes as a Cultural Document of Its Time

open access: yes, 2018
Untersuchungsgegenstand des vorliegenden Beitrags ist eine ikonographische Detailstudie der Stele des Djedherbes, die 1994 bei den Grabungen in Saqqara in sekundärer Fundlage zutage getreten ist.
Wasmuth, Melanie
core   +1 more source

New Funerary Stelae and Inscriptions from the Territory of Idyma

open access: yesGephyra, 2012
Bu makalede Muğla Müzesi deposunda bulunan ve Muğla İli, Ula ilçesinebağlı Akyaka Beldesinin İnişdibi mevkiinde ele geçmiş fakat orijinal konumlarıtespit edilemeyen 4 adet mezar steli ele alınmaktadır. Söz konusu stellerin 3tanesi üzerinde Yunanca mezar yazıtı bulunmaktadır.
ÜNVER, Güray, YAMAN, Asil
openaire   +3 more sources

The Architecture of Large Kurgans of the Scythians and Their Periphery: A Challenge for Magnetometer Prospections in the Eurasian Steppe Belt

open access: yesArchaeological Prospection, Volume 32, Issue 3, Page 507-524, July/September 2025.
ABSTRACT The burial mounds of the early Iron Age, which we will refer to below as kurgans, from the nomadic equestrian warriors of Eurasia, form a very complex group of archaeological monuments. Archaeological excavations in Aržan 2 (Siberia) and Aleksandropol (Ukraine) show that the large burial mounds are complex architectural constructions.
Jörg W. E. Fassbinder, Anton Gass
wiley   +1 more source

A Middle Kingdom funerary stela of a woman at Al-Salam School Museum, Assiut

open access: yes, 2013
Publication of a small stela belonging to a woman named Iu(he)t-ibu, now in the archaeological museum in al-Salam School at Assiut. The overall shape, decoration, and offering formula date it to the late Middle Kingdom (Senwosret III or later).
Abdalla Abdel-Raziq
core   +1 more source

CONSUMPTION PATTERNS OF A VASSAL: THE CASE OF LACHISH AND JERUSALEM

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 139-158, May 2025.
Summary This study analyzes the complex interplay of material culture, elite consumption and imperial power dynamics as they relate to the roles of Lachish and Jerusalem in the Iron IIA and to the formation of the Kingdom of Judah. Based on an analysis of luxury goods and social practices, it explores established interpretations of the geopolitical ...
Reli Avisar
wiley   +1 more source

THE ROLE OF IRON AGE STELAE IN THE CREATION OF A SYMBOLIC LANDSCAPE ON THE ATLANTIC COAST OF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA

open access: yesOxford Journal of Archaeology, Volume 44, Issue 2, Page 159-181, May 2025.
Summary This paper investigates a complex archaeological landscape on the Iberian peninsula’s Atlantic coast. The present‐day landscape is characterized by dense forest and abrupt topography, posing challenges for a systematic research program of landscape archaeology.
Jagoba Hidalgo‐Masa   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

Stone products of the Roman municipium of Neviodunum, Pannonia (modern Drnovo, Slovenia)

open access: yesArchaeometry, Volume 67, Issue 2, Page 284-312, April 2025.
Abstract The paper presents the lithologies used in the stone products of Neviodunum (modern Drnovo in Slovenia), a Roman municipium in south‐western Pannonia. For this purpose, 95 stone monuments were assessed. Petrographic and biostratigraphic analyses were carried out on 56 archaeological and 57 geological samples.
Katharina Zanier   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A social and historical interpretation of Ramesside period votive stelae [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
The following thesis analyses a dataset of 436 Egyptian votive stelae dating to the Ramesside period (1295-1069 ВСЕ), from six sites: Deir el Medina at Thebes (264 stelae), non-Deir el Medina stelae (55) from the Theban area, Abu Simbel (21 stelae) and ...
Exell, Karen
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Color analysis of ancient Egyptian paintings and its applications in modern digital visualization

open access: yesColor Research &Application, Volume 50, Issue 1, Page 4-24, January/February 2025.
Abstract This study aims to identify the color preferences of ancient Egyptian paintings and their cultural and historical reasons through color analysis, and consequently introduce a color collection of ancient Egyptian painting colors for color matching of modern digital images.
Qiaoling Zeng
wiley   +1 more source

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