Egypt
Looking to Babylon
Austrian archaeologists have discovered a Babylonian seal in Egypt confirming that the Hyksos rulers of Egypt had contacts with the Babylonians.
http://austriantimes.at/news/Panorama/2009-10-29/17649/Austrian_archaeologists_make_Babylonian_find_in_Egypt
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A Shameless Plug For The A Bloomsbury Study Day On The Hyksos (london, Uk)
Bloomsbury are reinstating their annual study days. This year's will take place in London on Saturday May 14th: The Hyksos Legacy: Technology, Arts and Culture in the Age of the Chariot with Dr Stephen Harvey as the principal lecturer. This study...
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More Re Discoveries At Avaris
Al Ahram Weekly (Nevine El-Aref) Minister of Culture Farouk Hosni has announced that the Austrian mission at Tell Al-Dabaa has located the southern suburban quarters of the ancient city of Avaris, the capital of the Hyksos, dating back to the Second Intermediate...
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New Subterranean Finds At Tel Al-dabaa Near Ancient Avaris
drhawass.com Press Release Cultural Minister Farouk Hosni announced today that the Austrian mission at Tell el-Daba has located the southern suburban quarters of the ancient city of Avaris, the capital of the Hyksos in the Second Intermediate Period...
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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,...
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Hammurabi On The Nile
A broken mud seal has recently been found at tell Al-Dabaa which dates to the reign of the Mesopotamian ruler Hammurabi. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/973/he2.htm...
Egypt