On the possible use of hydraulic force to assist with building the step pyramid of saqqara. [PDF]
PLoS OneThe Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt, is considered the oldest of the seven monumental pyramids built about 4,500 years ago. From transdisciplinary analysis, it was discovered that a hydraulic lift may have been used to build the pyramid.
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Petrophysical assessment of reservoir quality and recoverable reserves in fluviodeltaic Nubian sandstone Saqqara field Gulf of Suez Egypt. [PDF]
Sci RepHeterogeneous reservoirs require integrated petrophysical rigor to improve the accuracy of hydrocarbon reserve calculation, minimize uncertainty in reservoir characterization, and optimize development options. Using the Fluvio-Deltaic Nubian Sandstone in
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Clay impact on reservoir quality in the Nubia Formation of Saqqara field, Gulf of Suez, Egypt. [PDF]
Sci RepThis study aims to investigate the impact of clays on the quality of the Nubia reservoir in the Saqqara field, Gulf of Suez, Egypt. The research will contribute to a broader knowledge of reservoir characterization, offering valuable insights for similar ...
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Bulletin Archéologique des Écoles Françaises à l’Étranger1. Secteur de la nécropole de Pépy Ier1.1. Nécropole des hauts fonctionnaires[P. Collombert, X. Hénaff, E. Laroze]La campagne 2024 s’est déroulée du 1er novembre au 12 décembre. La fouille du mastaba de la famille d’Ouni (M.1), mis au jour en 2022, s’est poursuivie vers l’ouest et le nord, sur une surface de 1 400 m² (fig. 1-2).
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Palaeopathological and demographic data reveal conditions of keeping of the ancient baboons at Gabbanat el-Qurud (Thebes, Egypt). [PDF]
PLoS One, 2023 Since predynastic times, baboons (Papio hamadryas and Papio anubis) were important in ancient Egypt for ritual and religious purposes. These species did not occur naturally in Egypt and therefore had to be imported, but little is known about their exact ...
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Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences)Among the more than 700 burials of the Late and Ptolemaic periods discovered by the Polish-Egyptian Archaeological Mission in Saqqara West, in the case of two burials the heads of the deceased were covered, respectively, with a vessel and half a vessel ...
Małgorzata Radomska
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THE INSCRIBED LINTEL OF SESHEMNEFER DISCOVERED RECENTLY AT SAQQARA [PDF]
Journal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists[E N ] This research is a study of a limestone lintel uncovered recently in Gisr al-Mudīr cemetery, west of Unas’ Pyramid at central Saqqara. The lintel is described, and its text is translated.
S. Soleiman
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REMARKS ON THE NAME OF THE WESEKH-COLLAR IN THE OLD KINGDOM [PDF]
Shedet, 2022 This paper examines the different early attestations of the name of the broad collar, wesekh. The earlier studies on this collar, based on the Berlin dictionary, revealed that the name of this broad collar is first attested in the Middle Kingdom. However,
Ahmed Ouda
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MANUFACTURING TECHNIQUE AND CONSERVATION TREATMENT OF A UNIQUE GILT-BRONZE STATUETTE EXCAVATED THROUGH RESTORATION OF THE STEP PYRAMID, SAQARA [PDF]
European Journal of Materials Science and Engineering, 2021 Unexpected excavation of the Osirian statuette was inaugurated in 2021 during a conservation project at the first step in the western façade of King Djoser Pyramid which dates back to the Ptolemaic era.
Ashraf EWAIS, Saleh MOHAMED
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Newly uncovered relief fragments of Queen Setibhor: A queenly decorative theme with unusual features [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2021 The work that has recently been carried out at Djedkare’s royal cemetery at South Saqqara has brought to light new evidence from the pyramid complex of Queen Setibhor, the wife of King Djedkare.
Hana Vymazalová
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