Egypt
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- The Ramesseum Papyri
The British Museum Blog With photos. For many years before joining the British Museum as a curator in the Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan, my life was tied up with the so-called ‘Ramesseum papyri’: a library of ancient Egyptian papyri that...
- Mysteries Of Ancient Egyptian Papyri Revealed
http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/63063Thanks very much to Chris Townsend for this article from 14th February, which I missed:"Three BYU professors have uncovered mysteries in ancient Egyptian writings aided by new technology that allows people to see inscriptions...
- Exhibition: Egyptian Papyrus In Bulgaria
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=64387"An exhibition showing ancient Egyptian papyri opened in Sofia's National Library. The eternal charm of Egyptian papyri is organised by the Egyptian Embassy in response to the active interest of Bulgarians...
- Tebtunis Papyri Returned To Bancroft Library
http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2005/10/18_tebtunis.shtmlAn article about returning items held temporarily by Oxford University to the University of California, Berkley, and reuniting a sequence of papyrii that have been separated since the...
- Letters Of Egyptian Business Life
http://deseretnews.com/dn/print/1,1442,595099068,00.html "Malczycki, a Ph.D. student in history at the University of Utah, has been translating and analyzing the 777 documents and fragments of the Utah Papyri Collection, believed to be the largest collection...
Egypt
More about the Reisner papyri at Berkeley
http://abclocal.go.com/kgo/story?section=local&id=4718864
There is a video report aout the Reisner papyri on the above page (preceded by an irritating but very brief advert). The text from the video is also shown on the above page. "They've arrived -- ancient papyri from an Egyptian excavation conducted for U.C. Berkeley more than a century ago. The documents are on campus today after a long journey worthy of a mystery novel. Some of it, 4,000 years old. The papyri was excavated by archaeologist George A. Reisner, who was devoted to distraction.
Some academic presentations are more elaborate than others. With that in mind, one should not discount the importance of this one at U.C. Berkeley's Morrison Library. It was 105 years in the making. "
Some academic presentations are more elaborate than others. With that in mind, one should not discount the importance of this one at U.C. Berkeley's Morrison Library. It was 105 years in the making. "
See the above page for the full story.
- The Ramesseum Papyri
The British Museum Blog With photos. For many years before joining the British Museum as a curator in the Department of Ancient Egypt and Sudan, my life was tied up with the so-called ‘Ramesseum papyri’: a library of ancient Egyptian papyri that...
- Mysteries Of Ancient Egyptian Papyri Revealed
http://nn.byu.edu/story.cfm/63063Thanks very much to Chris Townsend for this article from 14th February, which I missed:"Three BYU professors have uncovered mysteries in ancient Egyptian writings aided by new technology that allows people to see inscriptions...
- Exhibition: Egyptian Papyrus In Bulgaria
http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=64387"An exhibition showing ancient Egyptian papyri opened in Sofia's National Library. The eternal charm of Egyptian papyri is organised by the Egyptian Embassy in response to the active interest of Bulgarians...
- Tebtunis Papyri Returned To Bancroft Library
http://www.berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2005/10/18_tebtunis.shtmlAn article about returning items held temporarily by Oxford University to the University of California, Berkley, and reuniting a sequence of papyrii that have been separated since the...
- Letters Of Egyptian Business Life
http://deseretnews.com/dn/print/1,1442,595099068,00.html "Malczycki, a Ph.D. student in history at the University of Utah, has been translating and analyzing the 777 documents and fragments of the Utah Papyri Collection, believed to be the largest collection...