Saqqara: seasons 2012 and 2013/2014/ Appendix: Conservation work in Saqqara (2012 and 2014) [PDF]
After having finished the excavation in a zone located west of the Step Pyramid andspanning the area between the pyramid enclosure wall and the eastern border of the Dry Moat, thePolish–Egyptian mission started a new project aiming at a complex ...
Karol Myśliwiec +2 more
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A False Door of Unknown Provenance in the Cairo Museum [PDF]
The paper examines one of the limestone false doors which is located in the Cairo Museum as well as the offices, social standing, dates of its owner and suggests a provenance for its original location.False door was part of the funerary equipment. It was
Ahmed Hamdy Abdelmoniem Mohammed Hussein
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The Cubit: A History and Measurement Commentary
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]
العتب 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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Drilling for powder. Enigmatic limestone fragments explained [PDF]
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]
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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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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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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Pyramid building and collapse. [PDF]
Weiss H.
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Nile waterscapes facilitated the construction of the Giza pyramids during the 3rd millennium BCE. [PDF]
Sheisha H +9 more
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