Egypt
Sais Books
The second revised and extended edition of the Codex of Ancient Egyptian Plant Remains is now available for order online from the publisher at Sais Books.
£ 85 (€ 100) + P&P
ISBN 0-9527827-0-7
- Glimpses Of Diet Through Plant Remains
British Museum (Philippa Ryan) With photos. I’m in Sudan looking at ancient plant remains from Amara West to investigate past diet and the potential impact of climate change on how plants were used. This type of evidence can also provide insight into...
- Rock Art Topographical Survey - Second Edition
Thanks very much to Christopher Coleman for letting me know that the second edition of the Eastern Desert Rock Art Topographical Survey (edited by Maggie and Mike Morrow) has been announced and is due to be published in November 2008. This is a fully...
- The Pharmacy Of The Pharaohs
http://www.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/news/display/?id=101431"Scientists at The University of Manchester have teamed up with colleagues in Egypt in a bid to discover what medicines were used by the ancient Egyptians. The KNH Centre for Biomedical Egyptology...
- King Tut's Olive Branch
http://tinyurl.com/7b2f3 An article published yesterday on the This Is Local London website about Kew Gardens mentions the role of the Royal Botanical Gardens in identifying wood in the tomb of Tutankhamun: "This discovery of boy king Tutankhamen's...
- The Contendings Of Horus And Seth
http://www.invisiblebooks.com/isle_of_fire.htm Jacob Rabinowitz has just published a revised edition of his Egyptian Anthology through Invisible Books . This now includes the complete text of The Contendings of Horus and Seth, in Hieroglyphics, Transliteration...
Egypt
Revised edition: Codex of Ancient Egyptian Plant Remains
Sais Books
The second revised and extended edition of the Codex of Ancient Egyptian Plant Remains is now available for order online from the publisher at Sais Books.
- Over 5300 identifications of ancient Egyptian plant remains.
- Shortlist to species identifications.
- Taxonomical classification of identified species in the manner of a flora.
- Comparative analysis with modern Egyptian flora.
- Index of common names.
- Most complete bibliography ever published on the subject.
- Introduction and analysis in English-French.
- Bibliography of over 400 archaeobotanical reports
£ 85 (€ 100) + P&P
ISBN 0-9527827-0-7
- Glimpses Of Diet Through Plant Remains
British Museum (Philippa Ryan) With photos. I’m in Sudan looking at ancient plant remains from Amara West to investigate past diet and the potential impact of climate change on how plants were used. This type of evidence can also provide insight into...
- Rock Art Topographical Survey - Second Edition
Thanks very much to Christopher Coleman for letting me know that the second edition of the Eastern Desert Rock Art Topographical Survey (edited by Maggie and Mike Morrow) has been announced and is due to be published in November 2008. This is a fully...
- The Pharmacy Of The Pharaohs
http://www.manchester.ac.uk/aboutus/news/display/?id=101431"Scientists at The University of Manchester have teamed up with colleagues in Egypt in a bid to discover what medicines were used by the ancient Egyptians. The KNH Centre for Biomedical Egyptology...
- King Tut's Olive Branch
http://tinyurl.com/7b2f3 An article published yesterday on the This Is Local London website about Kew Gardens mentions the role of the Royal Botanical Gardens in identifying wood in the tomb of Tutankhamun: "This discovery of boy king Tutankhamen's...
- The Contendings Of Horus And Seth
http://www.invisiblebooks.com/isle_of_fire.htm Jacob Rabinowitz has just published a revised edition of his Egyptian Anthology through Invisible Books . This now includes the complete text of The Contendings of Horus and Seth, in Hieroglyphics, Transliteration...