Egypt
A short on the history of the former island and the temples new home with nice picture.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/887/tr401.htm
- New Book: Philae And The End Of Ancient Egyptian Religion
Dijkstra J.H.F., Philae and the End of Ancient Egyptian Religion. A Regional Study of Religious Transformation (298-642 CE) Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 173 Summary: The famous island of Philae, on Egypt's southern frontier, can be considered...
- Snap Shot: Philae
Al Ahram Weekly (Mohamed el-Hebeishy) THE ANCIENT Egyptians named it Philak, the Greeks Philae while the Arabs called it Anas Al-Wugud. Whatever its name, this remote Nile island doesn't exist anymore, submerged beneath the river water with the construction...
- Excavations At Nelson Island
Egypt Daily Star News Excavations are revealing history from the late Pharaonic period onwards. Underwater archaeologists are recovering more monuments and artifacts from the Nelson Island, located off Abu Qir bay in Alexandria, according to Alaa Mahrous,...
- Island Of Kalabsha (aswan) Converted To Open Museum
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/4/ "The Ministry of Culture has completed a comprehensive project to convert the island of Kalabsha in Aswan into an open museum that exhibits monuments of ancient Egyptian civilisation. The project is an asset to...
- Conserving Mummy
A very short article with a nice picture of the mummy's Ptolemaic mask. http://lostegypt.wordpress.com/2008/10/28/the-academy-of-natural-sciences/...
Egypt
The Island of Philae
A short on the history of the former island and the temples new home with nice picture.
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2008/887/tr401.htm
- New Book: Philae And The End Of Ancient Egyptian Religion
Dijkstra J.H.F., Philae and the End of Ancient Egyptian Religion. A Regional Study of Religious Transformation (298-642 CE) Orientalia Lovaniensia Analecta 173 Summary: The famous island of Philae, on Egypt's southern frontier, can be considered...
- Snap Shot: Philae
Al Ahram Weekly (Mohamed el-Hebeishy) THE ANCIENT Egyptians named it Philak, the Greeks Philae while the Arabs called it Anas Al-Wugud. Whatever its name, this remote Nile island doesn't exist anymore, submerged beneath the river water with the construction...
- Excavations At Nelson Island
Egypt Daily Star News Excavations are revealing history from the late Pharaonic period onwards. Underwater archaeologists are recovering more monuments and artifacts from the Nelson Island, located off Abu Qir bay in Alexandria, according to Alaa Mahrous,...
- Island Of Kalabsha (aswan) Converted To Open Museum
http://www.algomhuria.net.eg/gazette/4/ "The Ministry of Culture has completed a comprehensive project to convert the island of Kalabsha in Aswan into an open museum that exhibits monuments of ancient Egyptian civilisation. The project is an asset to...
- Conserving Mummy
A very short article with a nice picture of the mummy's Ptolemaic mask. http://lostegypt.wordpress.com/2008/10/28/the-academy-of-natural-sciences/...