Archaeology and History in Lebanon Autumn 2006
Egypt

Archaeology and History in Lebanon Autumn 2006


http://www.ahlebanon.com/ahl.htm
This issue focuses on Sidon and has a number of special features about Egyptian artefacts in Sidon, including the following:

IRENE FORSTNER-MOLLER, KARIN KOPETZKY, SCIEM 2000, Vienna & CLAUDE DOUMET-SERHAL
Egyptian Pottery of the Late 12th and early 13th Dynasty from Sidon. 52
IRENE FORSTNER-MULLER & KARIN KOPETZKY
An Upper Egyptian Import at Sidon. 60
DAFYDD GRIFFITHS & MARY OWNBY, Institute of Archaeology, University College, London Assessing the Occurrence of Egyptian Marl C Ceramics in Middle Bronze Age Sidon. 63
MARCEL MARÉE, Assistant Keeper, Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan, British Museum
A Jar from Sidon with the name of Pharaoh-Queen Tawosret. 121
DAFYDD GRIFFITHS
Analysis of Egyptian Faience Vessel Fragments Excavated in Sidon in 2005. 129




- A Beacon's Rebirth
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) Can Alexandria's ancient lighthouse, considered to be one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, be rebuilt to shine as it did before? Nevine El-Aref poses the question Since its construction between 285 and 246...

- Exhibition: In The Phoenicians' Tracks
Al Ahram Weekly (David Tresilian) Widely advertised and long awaited, La Méditerranée des Phénicians, an exhibition that opened at the Institut du monde arabe in Paris on 6 October, affords a rare glimpse of ancient Phoenician civilisation, which dominated...

- Book Review: Anubio, Carmen Astrologicum Elegiacum.
Bryn Mawr Classics (Reviewed by Roger Beck, University of Toronto) Dirk Obbink (ed.), Anubio, Carmen astrologicum elegiacum. Bibliotheca Teubneriana. Munich and Leipzig: K. G. Saur, 2006. Anoubion (hereafter A.), probably of Egyptian Thebes, composed...

- Book Review: Excavating Egypt
About.com I am fairly sure that I've featured this review previously, but new visitors may be interested (an anyway, its Petrie!). There are some lovely photographs accompanying the article: A Special Exhibition Catalogue Review by Stan Parchin Excavating...

- Egyptian Pottery Identified
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/scotland/4732236.stmThanks a million to Aayko Emya from EEF for pointing me at this article on the BBC website: "A box of pottery, long-untouched and undocumented, turned out to contain numbered items, many of them from...



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