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Artistic Production in a Necropolis in Motion

open access: yesArts
The present article studies aspects of the artistic production at New Kingdom Saqqara, a necropolis of the ancient Egyptian royal residence city Memphis. Following a brief review of the functions of ancient Egyptian tombs, this article will first set out
Nico Staring
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A handsome gift for the Apis [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
Bronze Apis bull Nº 1879.332 in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, was dedicated by Harmakhoros, the brother of Pabasa, the chief steward of the God's Wife of Amun, Nitocris I, sometime during the reign of Psammetichus ...
Malek, Jaromir
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Archaeology from Space: Advanced Satellite Imagery Through the Work of Sarah Parcak [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The ancient past and the technological future come together in “space archaeology.” Focusing on the colorful career of Sarah Parcak, this article shows how advanced satellite imagery is being used to discover new archaeological sites—as well as to ...
Philibert, Rebecca
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Drilling for powder. Enigmatic limestone fragments explained [PDF]

open access: yesPražské Egyptologické Studie, 2017
Limestone blocks with traces of drilling operations, found at several sites in the Memphite necropolis, are still mysterious artefacts. Experiments made by Jean-Philippe Lauer using a hand-drill with a crescent-shaped flint point proved that the ...
Andrzej Ćwiek
doaj  

Pyramid building and collapse. [PDF]

open access: yesProc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 2022
Weiss H.
europepmc   +1 more source

Danzas natales en las tumbas del Reino Antiguo [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
En algunas tumbas de particulares del Reino Antiguo figuran escenas de baile por parejas cuya interpretación, pese a que varios autores se hayan ocupado de estudiarlas, todavía ofrece notables dificultades por lo escueto de su desarrollo y la oscuridad ...
Borrego Gallardo, Francisco L.
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