Egypt
http://www.pr.mq.edu.au/macnews/showitem.asp?ItemID=278
This page describes Australia’s first permanent archaeological research facility established in Egypt, and gives an overview of their activities at Helwan - which is helping to clarify the situation from the First to Fourth dynasties, a period of some 400 years. The research is helping to establish how the Egyptian Civilization evolved from Predynastic times through to the pyramid building ages and beyond.
- The Case Of The Merowe Dam In Sudan
BN Village (Prof. Manu Ampim) Two-part posting which shows exerpts from a report which is available for purchase. In August 2007, I visited the Sudan for two weeks to conduct field research near the Merowe Dam area in the country’s northern region....
- Australians Celebrate 25 Years Of Work In Egypt
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) Over the past year the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square has hosted several archaeological exhibitions commemorating the anniversaries of excavation work carried out by foreign archaeological institutes and missions all...
- Animal Behaviour In Ancient Egypt
http://www.pr.mq.edu.au/macnews/ShowItem.asp?ItemID=482And another one from EEF. This is a report about research being carried out on animal depictions from ancient Egypt: "Linda Evans is a research assistant at Macquarie University's animal behaviour...
- Pharaonic Music
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/ "In cooperation with the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), the Faculty of Music at Helwan University will offer a diploma course in Pharaonic music as of next September, an official said."The purpose of the...
- Helwan Necropolis Attracts Egyptologists
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=4&article_id=20509 Terribly threatened by urban expansion, the immensely important site of Helwan continues to be the subject of study by Salima Ikram and her team under the direction...
Egypt
Facility for Archaeological Research at Helwan (FARAH)
http://www.pr.mq.edu.au/macnews/showitem.asp?ItemID=278
This page describes Australia’s first permanent archaeological research facility established in Egypt, and gives an overview of their activities at Helwan - which is helping to clarify the situation from the First to Fourth dynasties, a period of some 400 years. The research is helping to establish how the Egyptian Civilization evolved from Predynastic times through to the pyramid building ages and beyond.
- The Case Of The Merowe Dam In Sudan
BN Village (Prof. Manu Ampim) Two-part posting which shows exerpts from a report which is available for purchase. In August 2007, I visited the Sudan for two weeks to conduct field research near the Merowe Dam area in the country’s northern region....
- Australians Celebrate 25 Years Of Work In Egypt
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) Over the past year the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square has hosted several archaeological exhibitions commemorating the anniversaries of excavation work carried out by foreign archaeological institutes and missions all...
- Animal Behaviour In Ancient Egypt
http://www.pr.mq.edu.au/macnews/ShowItem.asp?ItemID=482And another one from EEF. This is a report about research being carried out on animal depictions from ancient Egypt: "Linda Evans is a research assistant at Macquarie University's animal behaviour...
- Pharaonic Music
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/2/ "In cooperation with the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA), the Faculty of Music at Helwan University will offer a diploma course in Pharaonic music as of next September, an official said."The purpose of the...
- Helwan Necropolis Attracts Egyptologists
http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=4&article_id=20509 Terribly threatened by urban expansion, the immensely important site of Helwan continues to be the subject of study by Salima Ikram and her team under the direction...