Egypt
International Congress of Egyptologists
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2004/706/eg9.htm
"Grenoble, in France, the home of renowned Egyptologist Jean-François Champollion, is currently being prepped to host some 1,500 Egyptologists from around the world" The global forum for Egyptologists, featuring lectures and discussions about a whole range of Egyptological topics, will take place from the 5th to the 12th September.
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Online: The Journal Of Egyptological Studies (bulgarian Institute Of Archaeology)
JES Articles in JES 1 (2004) and JES 2 (2005) are available for download as PDFs. The Journal of Egyptological Studies (JES) is published by the Bulgarian Institute of Egyptology. It is issued on an annual basis since September 2004. The JES is a result...
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Xth International Congress Of Egyptologists
Thanks to EEF for the information that details for the 10th International Congress of Egyptologists are now available, as follows: International Association of Egyptologists: Xth International Congress of Egyptologists - The first announcement went out...
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Figeac
http://tinyurl.com/de6g2 (The Telegraph) This is actually a travel article about the south of France, but it does contain a quick couple of paragraphs about hieroglyph decipherer Champollion's home town Figeac, where his former home is now a museum:...
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Zahi Hawass On Ice9
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2004/710/he2.htm
Zahi Hawass has an article in Al Ahram Weekly talking about ICE9 and,
amongst other things, the French presentation of their "discovery" of a new
chamber in the Great Pyramid. In it he has a go at the
International...
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Battle Over Khufu's Death Bed
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2004/708/eg9.htm
"The ninth International Congress of Egyptologists in Grenoble was immersed in the debate over two French architects' claims of having located Khufu's sepulchral room in the Great Pyramid at Giza."...
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