Egypt
- Surprise Discoveries At Karnak
National Geographic A series of surprising discoveries has been made at the foot of Egypt's famous Temple of Amun at Karnak, archaeologists say. The new finds include ancient ceremonial baths, a pharaoh's private entry ramp, and the remains...
- Mission Discovers Flowers Funerary Items In Djehuty Tomb
http://tinyurl.com/2lqmwt (sis.gov.eg)" Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Dr. Zahi Hawwas said the new discovery includes 42 clay pots and 42 flower bouquets, which had been thrown into the deceased's tomb at the end of...
- The Tomb Of Neferhotep
Another item courtesy of EEF:http://www.lagaceta.com.ar/vernotae.asp?id_nota=162927"Desde 1999 un grupo de egiptólogos argentinos . . . trabaja en Luxor, en la tumba perteneciente a Neferhotep, un funcionario muy importante en la época del rey que sucedió...
- Neferhotep Statue - Update
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=113877&Sn=WORL&IssueID=28077 Zahi Hawass was quoted saying that it was unclear whether the statue belonged to King Neferhotep I or Neferhotep III. There's also a photo. Egyptology News Blog, Andie...
- The Mystery Of Neferhotep
I recently came across this series of videos on the Theban tomb of Neferhotep. The videos cover a large amount of restoration and discoveries in the tomb and is a good view. Fascinating!...
Egypt
Laser cleaning tomb of Neferhotep
http://www.technologynewsdaily.com/node/3148
"If only Neferhotep could see it: 3 300 years after his death, a researcher enters his tomb, directs a beam of light at the wall, and the accumulated dirt of millennia comes off with no trouble at all! Dr. Michael Panzner of the Fraunhofer Institute for Material and Beam Technology IWS in Dresden is the first scientist to use a laser for cleaning an Egyptian tomb. Adorned with wall paintings, stone sculptures and reliefs, the tomb was once that of the senior scribe Neferhotep, who served in the temple of the god Amun."
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- Surprise Discoveries At Karnak
National Geographic A series of surprising discoveries has been made at the foot of Egypt's famous Temple of Amun at Karnak, archaeologists say. The new finds include ancient ceremonial baths, a pharaoh's private entry ramp, and the remains...
- Mission Discovers Flowers Funerary Items In Djehuty Tomb
http://tinyurl.com/2lqmwt (sis.gov.eg)" Secretary General of the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) Dr. Zahi Hawwas said the new discovery includes 42 clay pots and 42 flower bouquets, which had been thrown into the deceased's tomb at the end of...
- The Tomb Of Neferhotep
Another item courtesy of EEF:http://www.lagaceta.com.ar/vernotae.asp?id_nota=162927"Desde 1999 un grupo de egiptólogos argentinos . . . trabaja en Luxor, en la tumba perteneciente a Neferhotep, un funcionario muy importante en la época del rey que sucedió...
- Neferhotep Statue - Update
http://www.gulf-daily-news.com/Story.asp?Article=113877&Sn=WORL&IssueID=28077 Zahi Hawass was quoted saying that it was unclear whether the statue belonged to King Neferhotep I or Neferhotep III. There's also a photo. Egyptology News Blog, Andie...
- The Mystery Of Neferhotep
I recently came across this series of videos on the Theban tomb of Neferhotep. The videos cover a large amount of restoration and discoveries in the tomb and is a good view. Fascinating!...