Egypt
ArchaeoBlog (Tony Cagle)
Tony has posted some photographs from the days when he was involved in field work at the site Kom el Hisn, in the western Delta.
- Field Work
Austrian archaeologists discover Babylonian seal in Egypt Austrian Times Lisa Chapman A seal has been found in Tell el Dab'a in Egypt's eastern Delta. It dates to the period of the Hyksos occupation in the second millennium BC. Irene Forstner-Müller,...
- Tony Cagle Moves Web-home
http://www.acagle.net/ArchaeoBlog/ Anthony Cagle has moved his excellent ArchaeoBlog to the above location. Tony's blog is absolutely excellent and he has been running it since 2004. He covers all aspects of archaeology news around the globe. He has...
- Weekly Websites
In fact, the most time I've spent on any single website is one that gives brilliant instructions on how to reformat a hard disk without the usual pain. Take that, you bad-tempered Dell Precision M60! Having wasted most of two days fighting with said...
- Book Review - Salima Ikram's Divine Creatures
http://www.archaeoblog.blogspot.com/ Tony Cagle's Archaeoblog not only links to a review on the Egypt Today website about Salima Ikram's most recent book, "Divine Creatures", but has some really nice photographs from the field. To go direct to...
- The Spatial Structure Of Kom El-hisn
http://www.acagle.net/dissertation/disspage.html The online version of Tony Cagle's dissertation, completed as part of his PhD submission: "The nature of Old Kingdom settlement patterns is poorly understood due to a lack of well-excavated sites of...
Egypt
Field photos from Kom el Hisn
ArchaeoBlog (Tony Cagle)
Tony has posted some photographs from the days when he was involved in field work at the site Kom el Hisn, in the western Delta.
That’s a burial in a mud brick tomb. It was intrusive into the other structures meaning it was later than the building containing it, though how much later is unclear — most say First Intermediate or Middle Kingdom, I think it might still be Old Kingdom. This was after excavation. It was of an elderly female and there was some plaster outlining the body suggesting some sort of coffin. Note the only grave good, a bronze or copper mirror
- Field Work
Austrian archaeologists discover Babylonian seal in Egypt Austrian Times Lisa Chapman A seal has been found in Tell el Dab'a in Egypt's eastern Delta. It dates to the period of the Hyksos occupation in the second millennium BC. Irene Forstner-Müller,...
- Tony Cagle Moves Web-home
http://www.acagle.net/ArchaeoBlog/ Anthony Cagle has moved his excellent ArchaeoBlog to the above location. Tony's blog is absolutely excellent and he has been running it since 2004. He covers all aspects of archaeology news around the globe. He has...
- Weekly Websites
In fact, the most time I've spent on any single website is one that gives brilliant instructions on how to reformat a hard disk without the usual pain. Take that, you bad-tempered Dell Precision M60! Having wasted most of two days fighting with said...
- Book Review - Salima Ikram's Divine Creatures
http://www.archaeoblog.blogspot.com/ Tony Cagle's Archaeoblog not only links to a review on the Egypt Today website about Salima Ikram's most recent book, "Divine Creatures", but has some really nice photographs from the field. To go direct to...
- The Spatial Structure Of Kom El-hisn
http://www.acagle.net/dissertation/disspage.html The online version of Tony Cagle's dissertation, completed as part of his PhD submission: "The nature of Old Kingdom settlement patterns is poorly understood due to a lack of well-excavated sites of...