Tell el-Farkha. Excavations, 2012–2013 [PDF]
Excavations at Tell el-Farkha in 2012 and 2013 were conducted on all three komsmaking up the site. The upper layers excavated on the Western Kom during the first campaignwere connected with the beginning of phase 4 at Tell el-Farkha and the lower layers ...
Marek Chłodnicki +1 more
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GPR and ERT Exploration in the Western Cemetery in Giza, Egypt
ABSTRACT A geophysical exploration employing ground‐penetrating radar (GPR) and electrical resistivity tomography (ERT) was conducted at the Western Cemetery, Giza, Egypt, in 2021–23 by a joint research team of Higashi Nippon International University, Tohoku University and the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG), Helwan ...
Motoyuki Sato +11 more
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Djedkare’s pyramid complex: Preliminary report of the 2016 season [PDF]
The article presents the results of the 2016 archaeological season of the Egyptian mission in the pyramid complex of King Djedkare in South Saqqara. The works focused on the western part of the causeway where remains of a drainage was documented, and
Mohamed Megahed +2 more
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The tomb of Khuwy at Djedkare’s royal cemetery at South Saqqara. Preliminary report on the 2019 spring season [PDF]
The royal necropolis surrounding the pyramid complex of Djedkare at South Saqqara is largely unexplored. In the 2019 spring season, the Egyptian mission uncovered a large mastaba in the north-east part of the necropolis.
Mohamed Megahed, Hana Vymazalová
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Geological and Geomorphological study of the original hill at the base of Fourth Dynasty Egyptian monuments. Etude géologique et géomorphologique de la colline originelle à la base des monuments de la quatrième dynastie égyptienne [PDF]
22 pages; 20 figuresRock foundations of the Kephren and Kheops pyramids are examined in comparison with other Fourth Dynasty monuments: the Sphinx, Queen Kentkawes' mastaba and the Abu Rawash pyramid.
Bertho, Joël +3 more
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Some remarks on the dating of 12 Old Kingdom tombs at Giza [PDF]
This paper aims to confirm or revise the dating of a dozen Old Kingdom tombs in the Giza necropolis (precisely Western, G I-South, Eastern and Central Cemeteries), monuments whose chronology is still debated.
Simon Thuault
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Phase 5 (Naqada IIIb–IIIc1) in Tell El-Farkha. The Peak of Development or the Beginning of Decline?
The research at Tell el-Farkha provides new opportunities to reconstruct the processes of Egyptian state formation. Seven main chronological phases are distinguished. One of the most important periods in the city’s history is phase 4 (Naqada IIIA–Naqada
Krzysztof M. Ciałowicz
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AS 106. A small mud brick mastaba from Abusir South [PDF]
The anonymous mastaba AS 106 was archaeologically investigated by the Czech Institute of Egyptology in 2018. Its architectural layout remained quite well preserved, although it had suffered from looting activities in the past.
Lucie Jirásková +3 more
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Archaeological excavation of tomb AC 31 in Abusir Centre. A preliminary report [PDF]
The article deals with the results of the archaeological excavation of tomb AC 31, which is located in Nakhtsare’s cemetery, at the southern edge of the royal necropolis of Abusir.
Jaromír Krejčí
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Archaeology and virtual acoustics. A pan flute from ancient Egypt [PDF]
This paper presents the early developments of a recently started research project, aimed at studying from a multidisciplinary perspective an exceptionally well preserved ancient pan flute.
ANGELINI, IVANA +13 more
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