The New Lab
Egypt

The New Lab


A second DNA laboratory has been set up in Cairo in an effort to confirm the results of the first lab which among other things claims to have discovered Hatshepsut.

http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/951/he4.htm




- More On The Tutankhamun/ Akhenaten Dna Debate
Dylan Bickerstaffe's Exploring Ancient Lands Thanks to Kate Phizackerly for linking to Dylan Bickerstaff's article. As regular visitors to this blog will know, Kate challenged the identification of the KV55 mummy as Akhenaten. In Kate's words...

- More Re Hatshepsut Mummy Identification
Egypt Today (Cache Seel) See the above page for the full story, which is accompanied by photographs The search for Hatshepsut unearths more questions than answers, but makes for great TV . . . Before the results of the DNA tests were received, the idea...

- Zahi Hawass On Ice9
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2004/710/he2.htm Zahi Hawass has an article in Al Ahram Weekly talking about ICE9 and, amongst other things, the French presentation of their "discovery" of a new chamber in the Great Pyramid. In it he has a go at the International...

- Sailing Like An Egyptian
Here is another story on that ship recreated form an ancient one found from the reign of Hatshepsut. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/938/special.htm...

- Ptolemaic Bath
Here an article on a bath discovered and a quay at the Karnak temple complex. http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/932/fr1.htm...



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