Sun temple of Nyuserre in Abu Ghurab: Report of the 2017 season [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2018 The article presents the results of the 2017 archaeological season in the sun temple of Nyuserre in Abu Ghurab. The works especially focused on three areas, namely the central obelisk, the alabaster altar, and the accumulation of limestone blocks in the ...
Massimiliano Nuzzolo +7 more
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An enigmatic graffito from the sun temple of Nyuserre and the meaning of the so-called “slaughterhouse” [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2016 For a long time the presence of a “slaughterhouse” in the sun temple of Nyuserre has been taken for granted as the result of the investigation conducted by Ludwig Borchardt in Abu Ghurab in 1898–1901.
Massimiliano Nuzzolo
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Vláda panovníka Niuserrea: období transformace // The reign of King Nyuserre: a time of transformation [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2018 The paper deals with the reign of Nyuserre, one of the great Old Kingdom rulers who ruled in the mid-Fifth Dynasty. A gradual transformation of Egyptian society took place during this crucial period, and a number of innovations came about in various ...
Veronika Dulíková
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Tomb at Abusir South from a time of change belonging to Ankhires, inspector of hairdressers of the Great House (AS 98) [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2018 A new tomb (AS 98) of Ankhires, inspector of hairdressers of the Great House, was excavated at Abusir South in the autumn seasons of 2016 and 2017.
Veronika Dulíková +4 more
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HeritageUrban expansion causes increasing risks to archaeological heritage and yet few studies have systematically analyzed multi-site urban change using consistent temporal datasets and standardized methods.
Abdelrhman Fahmy
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Tomb of Kairsu discovered in Abusir (AC 33) [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2020 The tomb of Kairsu is located north of the pyramid of Neferirkare and is part of a so far unexplored cemetery dating to the reign of Neferirkare – Nyuserre. The mastaba features several highly unusual characteristics.
Miroslav Bárta +6 more
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One of the minor gods: A case study on Khentytjenenet, an Old Kingdom deity of the Memphite necropolis [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2016 Hitherto sparse evidence on Khentytjenenet has been markedly enlarged owing to new excavations of the Czech archaeological mission at Abusir.
Veronika Dulíková
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Tajemství Ptahšepsesovy rodiny // The Enigma of the Ptahshepses family [PDF]
Pražské 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
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The household of an Egyptian dignitary – the case of Ptahshepses [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017 The Old Kingdom tomb images have been frequently studied, especially on the basis of their orientation and content in relation to tomb architecture; and also theoretical and methodical aspects of their interpretation have been scrutinized. This paper
Věra Nováková
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Tomb of the chief physician Shepseskafankh [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2015 Mastaba AS 39 was discovered during the course of the 2013 season in Abusir South. It is located in the northeastern part of the cemetery of officials dated to the Fifth Dynasty, spanning the reigns of Nyuserre through Djedkare (2402–2322 BC ...
Miroslav Bárta
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