Djedkare’s pyramid complex: Preliminary report of the 2016 season [PDF]
The article presents the results of the 2016 archaeological season of the Egyptian mission in the pyramid complex of King Djedkare in South Saqqara. The works focused on the western part of the causeway where remains of a drainage was documented, and
Mohamed Megahed +2 more
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Making Fire or Woodworking? Bone Artefacts from Djedkare’s Necropolis, South Saqqara (Egypt)
The paper discusses animal bone artefacts from the archaeological excavation in the area between the pyramid complexes of Pharaoh Djedkare’s and Queen Setibhor (5th dynasty, mid-3rd millennium BCE) at Djedkare’s Necropolis in South Saqqara, Egypt. Eight artefacts made from cattle (Bos taurus) astragali (talus bones) come from a large waste deposit ...
Hana Vymazalová +2 more
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Djedkare’s pyramid complex: Preliminary report of the 2017 season [PDF]
During the fieldwork in the pyramid complex of King Djedkare in the 2017 season, the Egyptian mission focused on consolidation works inside the pyramid and on the exploration and documentation of the south-eastern part of the king’s funerary temple.
Mohamed Megahed +2 more
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In 2019, during the excavations of the Egyptian mission at the funerary complex of the Fifth Dynasty King Djedkare (reign ca. 2381–2353 BC) at South Saqqara, Mohamed Megahed and his team revealed the painted tomb of the high ranking Old Kingdom dignitary Khuwy (Megahed – Vymazalová 2019).
Vymazalová, Hana +3 more
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Accurate 3D documentation of large and complex structures is essential for long-term stability assessment, structural monitoring, and conservation planning, particularly for heritage sites exposed to environmental and anthropogenic threats.
Abdelhamid Elbshbeshi +2 more
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Džedkareův pyramidový komplex: nové doklady o konci 5. dynastie | Djedkare’s pyramid complex: new evidence on the late Fifth Dynasty [PDF]
The pyramid complex of King Djedkare in South Saqqara is a key monument for our understanding of the history of the late Fifth and early Sixth Dynasties and of the social and religious transformations of that period.
Mohamed Megahed
doaj
The Transitional Type of Tomb at Saqqara North and Abusir South [PDF]
The recent discoveries of the Czech mission show clearly that Abusir formed with Saqqara a single geographical unit in ancient Egypt and that the modern separation of them is outdated. Abusir seems to have played the crucial role as the last area into which the necropolis expanded after exhausting the space occuppied by the Archaic Cemetery of North ...
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Palaeopathological and demographic data reveal conditions of keeping of the ancient baboons at Gabbanat el-Qurud (Thebes, Egypt). [PDF]
Van Neer W +5 more
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Biomolecular analyses enable new insights into ancient Egyptian embalming. [PDF]
Rageot M +11 more
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Molecular Clocks and Archeogenomics of a Late Period Egyptian Date Palm Leaf Reveal Introgression from Wild Relatives and Add Timestamps on the Domestication. [PDF]
Pérez-Escobar OA +28 more
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