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The Legacy of Prince Khaemwaset at Saqqara
Heritage, 2022 Saqqara in particular, and the Memphite necropolis in general, constituted the arena for the prolific and significant monumental self-presentations of Prince Khaemwaset, fourth son of King Ramesses II (c. 1279–1213 BCE).
Campbell Price
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The Leiden-Turin Excavations at Saqqara
Heritage, 2022 This article highlights the history of almost 50 years of Leiden archaeological work at Saqqara, in the cemetery south of the Unas causeway, and places the recent findings of the current Leiden-Turin Expedition within a broader historical context, both ...
Lara Weiss, Christian Greco
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Heritage, 2022 The Memphite Necropolis of Saqqara is situated approximately 20 km south of modern Cairo on a plateau at the edge of the western desert and was in use as a funerary site for a period of nearly three and a half millennia.
Scott Williams
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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.
Xavier Landreau +9 more
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The epidemiology and demographics of hip dysplasia. [PDF]
ISRN Orthop, 2011 The etiology of developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is unknown. There are many insights, however, from epidemiologic/demographic information. A systematic medical literature review regarding DDH was performed. There is a predominance of left‐sided (64.0%) and unilateral disease (63.4%).
Loder RT, Skopelja EN.
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A unique fragmented Royal Stela of king Horemheb from Saqqara [PDF]
مجلة کلية الآثار - جامعة القاهرة, 2023 A significant limestone stela discovered at the eastern side of Tabet El-Geesh, a fresh excavation site located in south Saqqara between the Cairo University excavations and the late sixth dynasty cemetery of Pepi I, Pepi II and Merenre.
Ahmed M. Osman
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The False Door of Nit-£nmw from South Saqqara [PDF]
Journal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologists, 2022 [Ar] الباب الوهمى لـNit-£nmwمن سقارة القبلية تتناول هذة الورقة البحثية نشرًا علميًا كاملًا لأحد الأبواب الوهمية التى كانت محفوظة بالمتحف المصرى بالتحرير، وهو ...
Ahmed Abdelmoniem
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Polish Archaeology in the Mediterranean, 2020 Fieldwork of the Polish–Egyptian Mission to Saqqara in the 2020 season continued on the eastern bank of the Dry Moat, resulting in the discovery of a rock-cut structure directly south of Corridor 1.
Kamil O. Kuraszkiewicz +2 more
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The Pyramid of Queen Setibhor at South Saqqara
Études et Travaux (Institute des Cultures Méditerranéennes et Orientales de l'Académie Polonaise des Sciences), 2022 This paper aims to present the preliminary results of the 2021 season of the Djedkare Project mission (DJP), which is dedicated to the exploration and documentation of Djedkare’s royal cemetery at south Saqqara.
Mohamed Megahed, Hana Vymazalová
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Evidence, hints and assumptions for late pregnancy in the Ancient Mediterranean and Near East
Acta Paediatrica, Volume 112, Issue 7, Page 1371-1377, July 2023., 2023 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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