Egypt
Decoration destroyed at Temple of Seti I
http://touregypt.net/teblog/luxornews/?p=416
Jane Akshar has been documenting the continued degradation of some parts of the Temple of Seti I, and today has posted images of the latest bad news - a piece of decoration has crumbled away and now lies in pieces at the foot of the monument. See her page, above, for the photographs charting its demise.
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Excavations At The Madrasa Area Near Karnak
http://touregypt.net/teblog/luxornews/?p=538 Jane Akshar's has posted some good photographs of the excavation at Madrasa on her Luxor News Blog: "If you remember Mansour Boraiks lecture about the SCA excavations http://touregypt.net/teblog/luxornews/?p=433...
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Restoration At The Temple Of Seti I
http://touregypt.net/teblog/luxornews/?p=501It is great to see that Jane is back in Luxor, and back at work on her blog. Todays she reports, with lots of photographs, on restoration work being carried out at the Temple of Seti I: "This lovely temple has...
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Lecture: Fragments From Kv17
http://touregypt.net/teblog/luxornews/?p=412More thanks to Jane Akshar for her regular note-taking at the Mummification Museum in Luxor. This week she has posted her notes for a lecture by Dr Florance Mauric-Barberio on the subject of painted fragments...
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Update On Condition Of The Temple Of Seti I
http://touregypt.net/teblog/luxornews/?p=347Jane Akshar has reported that the overgrown vegetation at the temple of Seti I has now been cleared, but also points to the damage already done by the plant growth, and the ongoing water damage. See the above...
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Water Damage At Temple Of Seti I
http://touregypt.net/teblog/luxornews/?p=306 Jane Akshar has updated her Luxor News Blog with a set of photographs demonstrating deteriorating conditions at the temple of Seti I, accompanied by a heartfelt commentary: "I am sorry there is no other word,...
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