A new addition to the embalmed fauna of ancient Egypt: Güldenstaedt's White-toothed Shrew, Crocidura gueldenstaedtii (Pallas, 1811) (Mammalia: Eulipotyphla: Soricidae). [PDF]
The Falcon Necropolis at Quesna in the Nile Delta of Egypt is considered to have been founded by the priest Djedhor, the Saviour, of Athribis (Tell Atrib in modern Benha) at the beginning of the Ptolemaic Period.
Neal Woodman +2 more
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Middle Kingdom tombs of Asasif: archaeological fieldwork in 2017 [PDF]
The recent works in the 2017 season at the North Asasif Necropolis have led to the discovery of Middle Kingdom burial assemblages, as well as funerary equipment dated to the Third Intermediate Period.
Patryk Chudzik
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Environmental implications of Ptolemaic Period rodents and shrews from the Sacred Falcon Necropolis at Quesna, Egypt (Mammalia: Muridae and Soricidae). [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Assemblages of mummified and preserved animals in necropoleis of Ptolemaic Period Egypt (ca. 332–30 BC) document some aspects of the ceremonial and religious practices of the ancient Egyptians, but study of these animal remains can also ...
Woodman N, Ikram S, Rowland J.
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The decoration of the rock-cut chapel of Khety II at Asyut [PDF]
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El-Khadragy, Mahmoud
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New discoveries in the tomb of Khety II at Asyut [PDF]
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El-Khadragy, Mahmoud
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Semiotics approach is one of the most modern analyzes and criticism approaches that moved from linguistics to other fields of knowledge, including the architectural products since 1960.
Nora Alalfy +2 more
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What an artist saw. Tracing the local iconographic tradition for the Temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari [PDF]
An unusual iconographic motif—a fringed piece of linen—depicted in the Chapel of Hatshepsut, part of the queen’s temple at Deir el-Bahari, is examined in this paper as an illustration of the interest, well attested in Hatshepsut’s reign, in past artistic
Anastasiia Stupko-Lubczynska
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Middle Kingdom tombs from the North Asasif cemetery: field seasons 2018/2019 and 2020 [PDF]
The early Middle Kingdom mortuary complexes of Khety and Meru continued to be the main research target of the Polish Archaeological Mission to North Asasif in the two winter seasons of 2018/2019 and 2020.
Patryk Chudzik
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Evaluating the antimicrobial activity of essential oils in the conservation of mural paintings
One bacterial species and five fungi were isolated from the mural paintings of the Egyptian tomb of Khety (Tomb No. 17, 11th Dyn.). The antimicrobial activity of lemon and thyme essential oils (EOs) diluted in ethanol 70% was evaluated against the ...
Mayssa D. Albasil +3 more
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Human remains from the Tomb of Khety (MMA 508/TT 311) in North Asasif [PDF]
The North Asasif Necropolis, adjacent to the New Kingdom temple of Hatshepsut at Deir el Bahari, has been the subject of several excavations over the past century, first by H.E.
Roselyn A. Campbell
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