Egypt
New Book: Hidden Hands
Hidden Hands. Egyptian workforces in Petrie excavation archives, 1880-1924Stephen Quirke
Duckworth
ISBN 9780715639047
An exploration of one of the great archives of archaeology, revealing the contribution of Egyptian workforces to excavations in Egypt by Flinders Petrie, and including extensive first publication of material, including photographs, from the Petrie Archive.
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Kmt Volume 22, Number 3, Fall 2011
KMT Journal
Thanks as usual to John Rauchert for sending me the latest contents.
Includes Five Feature Articles:
The Swiss Coffin Project: Rediscovering Egyptian Treasures in Swiss Museums by Alexandra Küffer
“The Fascination with Ancient...
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Book Review: Unseen Images
Palarch.nl (Reviwe by Andre Veldmeijer) PDF. Picton, J. & I. Pridden. 2008. Unseen Images. Archive Photographs in the Petrie Museum. Volume 1: Gurob, Sedment and Tarkhan. – London, Golden House Publications Sometimes, a book does not need a long...
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Museums: Interview With The Petrie's Stephen Quirk
Heritage Key (Sean Williams) Dr Stephen Quirke is a lecturer of Egyptology at University College London, and curator of the Petrie Museum, named after the famous archaeologist William Flinders Petrie. Dr Quirke has written several books on Ancient Egypt;...
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Book Launch: Living Images
The book Living Images: Egyptian Funerary Portraits in the Petrie Museum, published in memory of Barbara Adams by the Friends of the Petrie Museum and the Institute of Archaeology (by Jan Picton, Stephen Quirke & Paul Roberts) was launched yesterday,...
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Catalogue Of Petrie's Finds At Naukratis
The British Museum is creating an online catalogue of Sir Flinders Petrie's finds from the ancient Egyptian Greek trading post of Naukratis. Petrie excavated the city in the mid 1880's and collected more than ten thousand artifacts from the smashed...
Egypt