Egypt
- Hibis Temple, Kharga
drhawass.com (Zahi Hawass) Beginning in 1909, the Metropolitan Museum of Art was responsible for excavations at the Hibis temple. Their work resulted in three important volumes, which included translations of the inscriptions on the walls. After the Metropolitan...
- The Persian Presence At Qasr El-ghuieta, Egypt
The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies Another paper found whilst looking for something else entirely, in case it is of interest to visitors: The Persian presence at Qasr el-Ghuieta, Egypt By Eugene Cruz-Uribe Northern Arizona University In studying the...
- Travel: Hibis Temple In Kharga Oasis
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/834/tr5.htm"Darius I, Cambyses's successor to the throne, had a challenging task before him. Adapting a different approach than that of his predecessor, Darius I treated the Egyptians with respect and good will. His...
- New Persian Temple Found At Kharga
http://tinyurl.com/2f7xks (za.today.reuters.com)"French archaeologists have found a temple dating from the middle of the 1st millennium BC in Kharga oasis in Egypt's Western Desert, the Egyptian state news agency MENA said on Wednesday. The temple...
- Hibis Restoration (kharga Oasis)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/south_east/4111190.stm The Late Period site of Hibis in Kharga Oasis, which has been under scaffolding for years, and is one of the few sites with significant Persian input, is going to be moved 500m from its current...
Egypt
Saving the Temple of Hibis
http://tinyurl.com/cqcdf
An artilce about savig the Temple of Hibis in Kharga Oasis: "Cintec manufactures structural reinforcement anchors [Newport, Wales, U.K.] from an ordinary looking office in the city centre - not the most glamorous of jobs, one might imagine. But for the past decade the Cintec team have been doing their bit for archaeology in ancient Egypt, stabilising mosques many hundreds of years old, after damage from the earthquakes of the early 1990s. And today they're in the middle of their most exciting venture yet: restoring the Temple of Hibis in the Kharga Oasis".
An artilce about savig the Temple of Hibis in Kharga Oasis: "Cintec manufactures structural reinforcement anchors [Newport, Wales, U.K.] from an ordinary looking office in the city centre - not the most glamorous of jobs, one might imagine. But for the past decade the Cintec team have been doing their bit for archaeology in ancient Egypt, stabilising mosques many hundreds of years old, after damage from the earthquakes of the early 1990s. And today they're in the middle of their most exciting venture yet: restoring the Temple of Hibis in the Kharga Oasis".
See the icWales web page, above, for more about the restoration of Hibis.
- Hibis Temple, Kharga
drhawass.com (Zahi Hawass) Beginning in 1909, the Metropolitan Museum of Art was responsible for excavations at the Hibis temple. Their work resulted in three important volumes, which included translations of the inscriptions on the walls. After the Metropolitan...
- The Persian Presence At Qasr El-ghuieta, Egypt
The Circle of Ancient Iranian Studies Another paper found whilst looking for something else entirely, in case it is of interest to visitors: The Persian presence at Qasr el-Ghuieta, Egypt By Eugene Cruz-Uribe Northern Arizona University In studying the...
- Travel: Hibis Temple In Kharga Oasis
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2007/834/tr5.htm"Darius I, Cambyses's successor to the throne, had a challenging task before him. Adapting a different approach than that of his predecessor, Darius I treated the Egyptians with respect and good will. His...
- New Persian Temple Found At Kharga
http://tinyurl.com/2f7xks (za.today.reuters.com)"French archaeologists have found a temple dating from the middle of the 1st millennium BC in Kharga oasis in Egypt's Western Desert, the Egyptian state news agency MENA said on Wednesday. The temple...
- Hibis Restoration (kharga Oasis)
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/wales/south_east/4111190.stm The Late Period site of Hibis in Kharga Oasis, which has been under scaffolding for years, and is one of the few sites with significant Persian input, is going to be moved 500m from its current...