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]
International Scholarly Research Notices, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 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%).
Randall T. Loder +3 more
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Professor Dr. Peter Munro (8. Januar 1930 – 2. Januar 2009), 1970-1981 Direktor am Kestner-Museum, Hannover. Ein Nachruf [PDF]
, 2009 Biographie des Ägyptologen Peter ...
Loeben, Christian E.
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Das Photoarchiv H.W. Müller der Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg [PDF]
, 1992 Mit Unterstützung der Deutschen Forschungsgemeinschaft erwarb die Universitätsbibliothek Heidelberg 1986 das umfangreiche Photo-Archiv des 1991 verstorbenen Ägyptologen Hans Wolfgang Müller. Die Photos stammen von ausgedehnten Reisen H.W.
Franke, Detlef
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The Cubit: A History and Measurement Commentary
Journal of Anthropology, Volume 2014, Issue 1, 2014., 2014 Historical dimensions for the cubit are provided by scripture and pyramid documentation. Additional dimensions from the Middle East are found in other early documents. Two major dimensions emerge from a history of the cubit. The first is the anthropological or short cubit, and the second is the architectual or long cubit. The wide geographical area and
Mark H. Stone, Kaushik Bose
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THE INSCRIBED LINTEL OF SESHEMNEFER DISCOVERED RECENTLY AT SAQQARA [PDF]
Journal of the General Union of Arab Archaeologistsالعتب المنقوش الخاص بـ سشم نفر المكتشف حديثاً بسقارة [Ar] يهدف البحث لدراسة عتب منحوت من الحجر الجيري ومكتشف حديثاً بجبانة جسر المدير، غرب هرم ونيس بوسط سقارة،
Saleh Soleiman
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Who Or What Is Werethekau ‘Great of Magic’? A Problematic Inscription (UC 16639) [PDF]
, 2013 In this paper, I investigate the identity of Werethekau through a previously unpublished limestone block at the Petrie Museum (UC 16639). It is not recorded when or where this block was found; the context, a central and identifying feature for the ...
Mekawy Ouda, AM
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The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology: Characters and Collections [PDF]
, 2015 The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology first opened its doors in 1915, and since then has attracted visitors from all over the world as well as providing valuable teaching resources. Named after its founder, the pioneering archaeologist Flinders Petrie,
Stevenson, AE
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Drilling for powder. Enigmatic limestone fragments explained [PDF]
Pražské 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
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A report on the excavation of the Supreme Council of Antiquities in the sacred animal necropolis at the Bubasteion in Saqqara [PDF]
Pražské Egyptologické Studie, 2019 This article presents some preliminary results of the excavation in the sacred animal necropolis at the Bubasteion in Saqqara. This work examined the rock façade further west of the New Kingdom cemetery that was uncovered previously by the French mission
Mostafa Waziri , Mohammad M. Youssef
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