Egypt
Egypt Exploration Society
With photos.
- Three New Ees Videos Online
The Egypt Exploration Society Three new EES films - on the Archive project, Saqqara Day in Leiden & the 4th edition of Who Was Who in Egyptology We have recently uploaded three more short films to our YouTube channel Leiden Presentation of Maya...
- New Archive Space Takes Shape At Ees
Egypt Exploration Society With some great photos. For the last few months the new archive space in no. 4 Doughty Mews has slowly been taking shape. The room in question was formerly the kitchen of Professor Caminos who lived at no. 4 until his death...
- Centenary Awards 2010-11 - From Jenny Cromwell In Copenhagen
Egypt Exploration Society Jenny Cromwell has recently been in Copenhagen to study a series of unpublished Coptic documents in the University's collection. The project is funded by the EES through the Centenary Fund and Jenny has sent the following...
- Astronomical Interest In The Big Dipper
Heritage Key (Owen Jarus) New research on a 2,400 year old star table shows that the Ancient Egyptians kept close tabs on the Big Dipper, monitoring changes in the constellation’s orientation throughout the course of an entire year. The Big Dipper is...
- Recognising The Contribution Of The Ees To Nubian History
The Egypt Exploration Society On Wednesday 13 May the Society hosted a fascinating lecture by Joost Hagen, a doctoral student at Leiden University in The Netherlands, on ‘A dossier of one Arabic and four Coptic letters found at Qasr Ibrim (AD 758-60)’....
Egypt
Searching for fragments of an astronomical ceiling
Egypt Exploration Society
With photos.
Professor Sarah Symons of the Integrated Science Programme & Dept. of Physics and Astronomy at McMaster University, Hanilton, Ontario recently visited the Society's London offices to study some of the unpublished material relating to the discovery and excavation of the Osireion at Abydos. She has sent the following report on her experiences.
- Three New Ees Videos Online
The Egypt Exploration Society Three new EES films - on the Archive project, Saqqara Day in Leiden & the 4th edition of Who Was Who in Egyptology We have recently uploaded three more short films to our YouTube channel Leiden Presentation of Maya...
- New Archive Space Takes Shape At Ees
Egypt Exploration Society With some great photos. For the last few months the new archive space in no. 4 Doughty Mews has slowly been taking shape. The room in question was formerly the kitchen of Professor Caminos who lived at no. 4 until his death...
- Centenary Awards 2010-11 - From Jenny Cromwell In Copenhagen
Egypt Exploration Society Jenny Cromwell has recently been in Copenhagen to study a series of unpublished Coptic documents in the University's collection. The project is funded by the EES through the Centenary Fund and Jenny has sent the following...
- Astronomical Interest In The Big Dipper
Heritage Key (Owen Jarus) New research on a 2,400 year old star table shows that the Ancient Egyptians kept close tabs on the Big Dipper, monitoring changes in the constellation’s orientation throughout the course of an entire year. The Big Dipper is...
- Recognising The Contribution Of The Ees To Nubian History
The Egypt Exploration Society On Wednesday 13 May the Society hosted a fascinating lecture by Joost Hagen, a doctoral student at Leiden University in The Netherlands, on ‘A dossier of one Arabic and four Coptic letters found at Qasr Ibrim (AD 758-60)’....