Egypt
- Recent Finds From Abydos
WAMC Radio recording (audio file) In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner of the University of Toronto reveals some recent finds from an archaeological excavation in Abydos, Egypt. Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner is Assistant Professor of...
- Animal Mummies, Statue (of Hatshepsut?) And Other Objects Found At Abydos
Live Science (Owen Jarus) Thanks to Owen Jarus for sending me the above link. A wealth of new discoveries, from animal mummies linked to the jackal god and human remains to an enigmatic statue, are revealing the secrets of an ancient holy place...
- Expedition Magazine - Prehistoric Abydos
Expedition Magazine Not available online, I'm afraid, but there's an article in the most recent edition of UPenn's Expedition Magazine (Volume 50, Number 3, Winter 2008) about Abydos: Prehistoric Abydos--Africa's Gateway to the World Harold...
- The Lost Dynasty Of Abydos
Here is another article on the recent discovery of Second intermediate period tombs of two kings, one unknown but of who's damaged name may be on the mutilated "Kings list" in the Turin museum, Italy. The article comes with a number of new pictures...
- Animal Mummies And A Mysterious Statue
This past summer a team of archaeologists led by professor Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner of the University of Toronto found the tomb of a priest at Abydos and temple storerooms including the discovery of 85 animal mummies. The mummies appear to be mostly...
Egypt
Expedition Magazine - Summer Issue
http://www.museum.upenn.edu/new/Zine/48.2.shtml
Expedition's summer edition (Volume 48, Number 2, Summer 2006). Highlighted items are available on the website, in PDF format. Others are not available online.
Departments
From the Editor
From the Director
From the Director
Meet the Curators--Holly Pittman
Museum Mosaic--People, Places, Projects
Research Notes--Finding the Original Home of the Museum's Brahma
Features
Museum Mosaic--People, Places, Projects
Research Notes--Finding the Original Home of the Museum's Brahma
Features
The Archaeology of South Abydos--Egypt's Late Middle Kingdom in Microcosm (Josef Wegner)
The Excitement of First Discovery--South Abydos 1899-1903 (Kei Yamamoto)
David Randall-MacIver--Explorer of Abydos and Curator of the Egyptian Section (Jennifer Houser Wegner)
Beneath the Mountain-of-Anubis--Ancient Egypt's First Hidden Royal Tomb (Josef Wegner)
Borrowed Legacy--Royal Tombs S9 and S10 at South Abydos (Dawn McCormack)
Food Fit for the Soul of a Pharaoh--The Mortuary Temple's Bakeries and Breweries (Vanessa Smith)
Echoes of Power--The Mayor's House of Ancient Wah-Sut (Josef Wegner)
Egypt's Well-To-Do--Elite Mansions in the Town of Wah-Sut (Nicholas S. Picardo)
A Tale of the Bones--Animal Use in the Temple and Town of Wah-Sut (Stine Rossel)
David Randall-MacIver--Explorer of Abydos and Curator of the Egyptian Section (Jennifer Houser Wegner)
Beneath the Mountain-of-Anubis--Ancient Egypt's First Hidden Royal Tomb (Josef Wegner)
Borrowed Legacy--Royal Tombs S9 and S10 at South Abydos (Dawn McCormack)
Food Fit for the Soul of a Pharaoh--The Mortuary Temple's Bakeries and Breweries (Vanessa Smith)
Echoes of Power--The Mayor's House of Ancient Wah-Sut (Josef Wegner)
Egypt's Well-To-Do--Elite Mansions in the Town of Wah-Sut (Nicholas S. Picardo)
A Tale of the Bones--Animal Use in the Temple and Town of Wah-Sut (Stine Rossel)
- Recent Finds From Abydos
WAMC Radio recording (audio file) In today’s Academic Minute, Dr. Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner of the University of Toronto reveals some recent finds from an archaeological excavation in Abydos, Egypt. Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner is Assistant Professor of...
- Animal Mummies, Statue (of Hatshepsut?) And Other Objects Found At Abydos
Live Science (Owen Jarus) Thanks to Owen Jarus for sending me the above link. A wealth of new discoveries, from animal mummies linked to the jackal god and human remains to an enigmatic statue, are revealing the secrets of an ancient holy place...
- Expedition Magazine - Prehistoric Abydos
Expedition Magazine Not available online, I'm afraid, but there's an article in the most recent edition of UPenn's Expedition Magazine (Volume 50, Number 3, Winter 2008) about Abydos: Prehistoric Abydos--Africa's Gateway to the World Harold...
- The Lost Dynasty Of Abydos
Here is another article on the recent discovery of Second intermediate period tombs of two kings, one unknown but of who's damaged name may be on the mutilated "Kings list" in the Turin museum, Italy. The article comes with a number of new pictures...
- Animal Mummies And A Mysterious Statue
This past summer a team of archaeologists led by professor Mary-Ann Pouls Wegner of the University of Toronto found the tomb of a priest at Abydos and temple storerooms including the discovery of 85 animal mummies. The mummies appear to be mostly...