A Virtual Exploration of the Lost Labyrinth Developing a Reconstructive Model and Planning System of Hawara Labyrinth Pyramid Complex and The Roman Period Cemeteries The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London and The Centre for Advanced Spatial Analysis, University College London Supported by the Graduate School, University College London. Project Summary This project explores the possibility of reproducing a destroyed historic site from its remaining ...

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An Egyptian Mummification What Is Mummification? Mummification is the preservation of a body, either animal or human. Some mummies are preserved wet, some are frozen, and some are dried. It can be a natural process or it may be deliberately achieved. The Egyptian mummies were deliberately made by drying the body. By eliminating moisture, you have eliminated the source of decay. They dried the body by using a salt mixture called natron. Natron is a natural substance that is found in ab ...

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Ancient Egypt Research Associates, Inc. (AERA) Founded in 1986 by President and Treasurer Mark Lehner and board member Matthew McCauley, Ancient Egypt Research Associates, Inc. (AERA) is a 501 (c) (3), tax-exempt, non-profit organization dedicated to research concerning the ancient Egyptian monuments of the Giza Plateau, and making the results of those studies available to as wide an audience as possible. The AERA Home Page For INFORMATION or COMMENTS, CONTACT Ancient Egypt Research Associates P.O. Box 382608 Cambridge, MA 02238-2608 or Email at: info@aeraweb.org To Contact AERA Via Email Revised: April 18, 2000 http://oi.uchicago.edu/OI/PROJ/GIZ/About_AERA.html

Ancient Egypt Web Site This site focuses on Egyptology information via images. Many links have supporting reports and articles, as well as many photos and pictures. Museums and Collections Ashmolean Bolton Boston (Apr'06) Bristol British Museum British Museum, Sudan Brooklyn Museum Egyptian Museum, Cairo Egyptian Museum, Tutankhamun Fitzwilliam Hancock Museum Los Angeles Liverpool Louvre Luxor Museum Luxor Mummification Manchester Met, New York Nubia Museum ...

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Front Page World UK UK Politics Business Sci/Tech Health Education Sport Entertainment Talking Point In Depth On Air Archive Feedback Low Graphics Help Thursday, September 16, 1999 Published at 21:41 GMT 22:41 UK World: Middle East Golden hopes from Pharaoh's map One hill is said to hold big deposits of gold Geologists and engineers in Egypt are searching for gold using a 3,000-year-old map, believed to h ...

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Front Page World UK UK Politics Business Sci/Tech Health Education Sport Entertainment Talking Point On Air Feedback Low Graphics Help Tuesday, December 15, 1998 Published at 19:38 GMT Sci/Tech Were Egyptians the first scribes? "Mountain of Light": the earliest writing yet found? The earliest writing ever seen may have been discovered in southern Egypt. The hieroglyphics record linen and oil deliveries made over 5,0 ...

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Tombs of the unknown workers Discovery indicates craftsmen built pyramids August 11, 1996 Web posted at: 3:30 p.m. EDT (1930 GMT) From Correspondent Gayle Young GIZA, Egypt (CNN) -- Egyptians are fast solving an age-old mystery: Who built the great pyramids of Giza, and how did they do it? Historians have speculated that slave labor dragged the heavy stone blocks into place to fashion the gigantic structures. Still others have suggested the builders were ...

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The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser The Step Pyramid Complex of Djoser (also spelled Zozer) was built during the Third Dynasty (ca. 2800 B.C.) in what is now Saqqara, Egypt. Djoser's Step Pyramid is generally considered the first tomb in Egypt to be built entirely of stone. Use this page to explore the Precinct of Djoser and its Step Pyramid. Clickable Plan Here is a plan of the Precinct of Djoser. Click on a white arrow to follow a link to an illustration depicting that portion of the plan ...

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Return to Institute of Archaeology UCL homepage ENCOUNTERS WITH ANCIENT EGYPT INSTITUTE OF ARCHAEOLOGY UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON 16th - 18th DECEMBER 2000 with generous support from HSBC The international conference ENCOUNTERS WITH ANCIENT EGYPT will take place at the UCL Institute of Archaeology on 16th-18th December 2000. The conference will examine the ways in which the cultures of Egypt - predynastic, dynastic, Hellenistic, Roman, late-antique, Islamic, colonial - hav ...

Excavation Projects Tell Ibrahim Awad The curator of the Egyptian Department of the Museum, Drs W.M. van Haarlem, is also field director of an excavation project in Tell Ibrahim Awad, Egypt, which is funded by the Netherlands Foundation for Archaeological Research in Egypt in cooperation with the Russian Academy of Sciences. Since 1986, regular excavations have been taking place at this site. It was selected for further investigation after a survey in 1984. The first soundings revealed an in ...

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contact us Firsts of the First CityJoin the Friends of NekhenExplore the website Hierakonpolis is one of the most important archaeological sites for understanding the foundations of ancient Egyptian society. Best known as the home of the exquisite ceremonial Palette of Narmer, so-called the first political document in history, and attributed to the first king of the first dynasty at about 3000BC, it contains far more. Well before the construction of the pyramids, Hie ...

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WASEDA UNIVERSITY EGYPTIAN EXPEDITION Institute of Egyptology Nakahashi Building 3rd Floor, Takada 1-17-22 Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171-0033, Japan TEL & FAX: 81-3-5391-9906 World Wide Web: http://www.waseda.jp/prj-egypt/index-E.html Click here for Japanese version Welcome to our site. History and Activities of the Institute of Egyptology Expedition to Dahshur North A large tomb-chapel of the New Kingdom has been found. The rings bearing the names of Tutankha ...

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SCHOLARS, SCOUNDRELS, AND THE SPHINX: A Photographic and Archaeological Adventure Up the Nile 28 January - 30 July 2000 Introduction Exhibition Overview Photographs and Artifacts Exhibition Mini-Tour Ancient Egypt Webpage Selected Web Resources INTRODUCTION The McClung Museum has ushered in the new century with an exhibition that celebrates Egypt, the land of the pharaohs, in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The exhibition explores the Nile River Valley betwee ...

HISTORICAL REVIEW Mummy 1911-210-1 R.I. MACLEOD*, A.R. WRIGHT#, J. MCDONALD† and K. EREMIN § *Department of Oral Medicine, Edinburgh Dental Institute, #Department of Radiology, St. Mary's Hospital, London, †Department of Orthodontics, Victoria Hospital, Fife and §National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh An ancient Egyptian mummy from the collections of the National Museums of Scotland was examined using computerised tomography (CT) scanning as part of the NMS mummy project. A facial recons ...

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Dr. Zahi Hawass before the Khafre Pyramid. Interview with Dr. Zahi Hawass, Director of the Pyramids NOVA: Recently your crews unearthed one of the only intact tombs found since the discovery of King Tut's tomb in the 1920s. What was that like? Hawass: Very exciting. When I attended the opening of the tomb, it was like looking at the past and the future. There was a big, six-ton sarcophagus. I had to ask myself, Is it empty? Is there something? In archaeology, you have ...

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EGYPTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY My fascination with Egypt began in childhood and since then, I have had the great pleasure of participating in archaeological projects in the regions of the Fayyum (on prehistoric sites) and in the Nile Delta. With the kind permission of the Egyptian Antiquities Organization (now the Supreme Council for Antiquities) I have had the privilege of directing several seasons of archaeological work and conservation studies in the Valley of the Kings near Luxor in the south of Eg ...

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An astonishing excavation last week uncovered a burial place that may hold 50 sons of Ramesses II, ancient Egypt's most powerful pharaoh, and the man, many believe, who let Moses' people go. With video footage provided exclusively to TIME, Egyptologist Kent Weeks of the American University in Cairo here offers the first Western glimpse of what may be the biggest and most complex tomb ever found in Egypt. Professor Weeks narrates: A figure wearing a necklace provides an example of the s ...

Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings.* by: Donald P. Ryan ALTHOUGH the Valley of the Kings is internationally celebrated for its beautifully decorated and inscribed tombs, a closer examination of the numbered tombs in the Wadi Biban el-Moluk demonstrates that approximately half of these tombs are uninscribed (see Table 1). Knowing this, one is struck by the amazing lack of interest in and documentation for most of these tombs. Sheer numbers alone demand ...

The Berenike Project The Berenike Project included excavations at Berenike and the survey of the Egyptian Eastern Desert and was directed by: Steven E. Sidebotham (ses@udel.edu) Professor of Ancient History at the University of Delaware and Willemina Z. Wendrich (wendrich@humnet.ucla.edu) Assistant Professor of Egyptian Archaeology at UC Los Angeles, Research Fellow at Leiden University. The main funding for the Berenike Project was provided by the Netherlands Foundation for S ...

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Symbolism in Architecture Mohammed Motlib The Window of Appearance The Temple Palace of Rameses III at Medinet Habu 1175 BC The window, situated at the centre of the eastern face of this palace, has a set of stairs behind it descending into a columned hall. Rameses III would come through this hall and ascend the stairs, appearing in the window as the rising sun. View from the southeast. At the back of the throng. Viewing the crowd from the window. The east elevatio ...

Program on Ancient Technologies and Archaeological Materials at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS MUMMY PROJECT The Spurlock Museum (formerly the World Heritage Museum) at the University of Illinois owns an Egyptian mummy dated to the early second century A.D. (Roman period) by the style of the painted and gilded decorations on its cartonnage. Below a Roman face portrait are typical depictions of Egyptian gods and goddesses: the sky god ...

| what's new | announcements | public programs | | website information & statistics | copyrights & permissions | comments | | website navigational aid | INDIVIDUAL SCHOLARSHIP WHO WAS WHO AMONG THE ROYAL MUMMIES By Edward F. Wente, Professor, The Oriental Institute and the Department of Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations The University of Chicago (This article originally appeared in The Oriental Institute News and Notes, No. 144, Winter 1995, and is made availabl ...

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