Egypt
A good story on the discovery of monuments related to Egypt's 13Th and 17Th dynasties.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/01/science/01egyp.html
- Original News Report Of Tutankhamun Discovery
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0216.htmlThanks to Kat for this piece, a facsimile of The Times newspaper (a piece of historical archaeology in its own right) reporting the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, with its "undreamed...
- The Showboat
This is a very good article on the career and personality of the good Dr. Zahi Hawass. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/world/middleeast/18egypt.html...
- 2008 In Brief
Among the finds of this past year was an old kingdom pyramid belonging to queen Sesheshet of dynasty six this find was moderately interesting as were the two empty tombs found near the causeway of king Unas. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/923/he1.htm...
- Ancient Glass
Another story I missed but here it is now. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/21/science/21glas.html?_r=3&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin...
- Again With King Tut
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Egypt
Ordinary Egypt
A good story on the discovery of monuments related to Egypt's 13Th and 17Th dynasties.
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/01/science/01egyp.html
- Original News Report Of Tutankhamun Discovery
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/big/0216.htmlThanks to Kat for this piece, a facsimile of The Times newspaper (a piece of historical archaeology in its own right) reporting the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, with its "undreamed...
- The Showboat
This is a very good article on the career and personality of the good Dr. Zahi Hawass. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/world/middleeast/18egypt.html...
- 2008 In Brief
Among the finds of this past year was an old kingdom pyramid belonging to queen Sesheshet of dynasty six this find was moderately interesting as were the two empty tombs found near the causeway of king Unas. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/923/he1.htm...
- Ancient Glass
Another story I missed but here it is now. http://www.nytimes.com/2005/06/21/science/21glas.html?_r=3&oref=slogin&oref=slogin&oref=slogin...
- Again With King Tut
...