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Tabbet el-Guech (Saqqara-sud, 2019) [PDF]
Les travaux de la mission se sont deroules du 20 janvier au 28 fevrier, puis du 7 au 31 decembre 2019, dans l’angle sud-est du plateau connu sous le nom de Tabbet el-Guech (nord-ouest) sur le site de Saqqara-sud et dans le magasin de la mission a Saqqara. En vue de la preparation du premier volume des travaux deja
Vassil Dobrev, Olivier Onézime
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Saqqara 2012: the pottery [PDF]
The pottery analyzed this season was associated with the Lower Necropolis (areasof Chapel 14 of Ikhi/Mery and Chapel 13) from the late Old Kingdom as well as the UpperNecropolis from the Late through Roman periods, extant in this region.
Teodozja I. Rzeuska
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REMARKS ON THE NAME OF THE WESEKH-COLLAR IN THE OLD KINGDOM [PDF]
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]
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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Evidence, hints and assumptions for late pregnancy in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East
Abstract Ancient women, who survived childhood mortality, received good and adequate nutrition, did not work hard and escaped death during childbirth could live fairly long lives. Girls started procreation after marriage, usually at 15 years, had on average seven children, childbearing lasted 14–21 or more years and could happen at the age of 35 or ...
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner +1 more
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Emotions in ancient Egypt—An overview
Abstract The aim of the article is to present essential aspects of five emotions (joy, fear, love, sadness, anger) on the basis of written sources from ancient Egypt. Through selective analyses of the Egyptian emotion vocabulary, including metaphors and descriptions of physical states and reactions, some elementary concepts will be explained.
Sven Eicke
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THE PROPERTIES OF DIGITAL HISTORY
ABSTRACT This article offers a definition of digital history that focuses on the core affordances of the personal computer and the process by which those properties come to be exploited. I begin by outlining the two properties of computers that I argue define digital history: they process data and (as Janet H.
STEPHEN ROBERTSON
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Newly uncovered relief fragments of Queen Setibhor: A queenly decorative theme with unusual features [PDF]
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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Abstract Traditionally, fermentation was used to preserve the shelf life of food. Currently, in addition to favouring food preservation, well standardized and controlled industrial processes are also aimed at improving the functional characteristics of the final product.
Felipe González‐González +4 more
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Abstract The ancient Egyptian city of al‐Ashmūnayn (Minyā Governorate, Egypt) has been an important regional centre since at least the Old Kingdom (c. 2686–2160 BC). It is assumed to have been founded on the banks of the Nile, although no scientific evidence was hitherto available to support this claim. In this multidisciplinary study, the results of a
Willem H. J. Toonen +5 more
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