Discoveries of 2007
Egypt

Discoveries of 2007


An article of the most interesting discoveries of this past year. It is true the Hatshepsut story has still not been verified but it is included here anyway.

http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/877/heritage.htm




- Top-10 Lists Leave Out Some Important Discoveries
The Columbas Dispatch (Bradley T. Lepper) Thanks to Archaeology Magazine for pointing to this item in their News section. 2007 appears to have been a banner year for archaeology. Both the National Geographic Society and Archaeology magazine compiled lists...

- Pointing Fingers
Here is another Dig Days article from Dr. Zahi Hawass about amateur Egyptologists and though much of what the fine doctor says is true he also points to his discovery of the mummy of Hatshepsut and points out that discovery channel made mistakes in its...

- In The House
Here is an article on recent discoveries most from the 18th dynasty with the tomb containing the unattractive coffins and canopics being the exception from the late period. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/937/heritage.htm...

- Colorful Words Covering As Truth
The ever ambitious Dr. Zahi Hawass is a colorful man who's enthusiasm for his job as the Secretary general for Egypt's Supreme council of antiquities gives the good doctor full liberties as to Egypt's monuments and how they are to be interpreted...

- Polish Archaeology Celebrated
Two stories from Al Ahram celebrating seventy years of Polish archaeology in Egypt. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/869/he01.htm Well Dug http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/869/he02.htm...



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