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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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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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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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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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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El origen de las pirámides en el Protodinástico (C. 3200-3000 A. C.)
La evolución del poder de la realeza del Egipcio Arcaico, ha sido reflejado en la construcción funeraria, pasando de simples hoyos revestidos de adobe, momentos en el que el Estado se está formando, hasta la culminación de los grandes complejos ...
Dolores Sevilla Lara
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A new funerary monument dating to the reign of Khaba:The Quesna mastaba in the context of the Early Dynastic-Old Kingdom mortuary landscape in Lower Egypt [PDF]
King Khaba of the 3rd Dynasty is most closely associated with the site of Zawiyet el-Aryan (Dunham 1978; Lehner 1997; Dodson 2000) due to the finding of a series of stone vessels in and around mastaba Z500 inscribed with his serekh.
Rowland, Joanne, Tassie, G. J.
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Ptahšepses, vezír a králův zeť, v kontextu společnosti Staré říše // Ptahshepses, a vizier and king’s son-in-law, in the context of Old Kingdom society [PDF]
The paper deals with Ptahshepses who built his vast and impressive mastaba in the vicinity of king Nyuserre’s pyr - amid. The subject has been studied through the prism of Old Kingdom society and in comparison with his contemporaries.
Veronika Dulíková
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