Egypt
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- Egyptologists Still Digging Up Past, Even With Uncertain Future
Medill Reports Chicago (David B. Nelson) The Egyptian Revolution that began a year ago continues to create instability in a country rich with antiquity. But most Egyptologists say it’s business as usual, even with the recent return of protestors to...
- Kmt Volume 22, Number 2, Summer 2011
KMT Thanks to John Rauchert for this information. Includes Six Feature Articles: Rediscovering the Karnak Cachette by Laurent Coulon, Emmanuel Jambon & Cynthia Sheikholeshlami KV63 Update: The 2010 Season by Otto J. Schaden Spanish Excavations of...
- Online Resource: Before The Pyramids
Oriental Institute Thanks to Ancient World Online for the above link. Newly available from the Oriental Institute: Before the Pyramids: The Origins of Egyptian Civilization Before the Pyramids: The Origins of Egyptian Civilization. Edited by Emily Teeter...
- Exhibition: Life Of Meresamun Exhibit At Oriental Institute
Suite 101 (Stan Parchin) "The Life of Meresamun: A Temple Singer in Ancient Egypt" at the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute Museum reconstructs the world of the religious performer. Exhibited from February 10 to December 6, 2009 are the results...
- Journal Of Near Eastern Studies - April 2007
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/contents?JNES+v66n2 The latest issue of the Journal of Near Eastern Studies (April 2007 , Volume 66, Number 2) is now out, containing the following pieces that are relevant to Ancient Egypt. See the above page...
Egypt
Tutankhamun and Tutmania
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"Emily Teeter said Tut-mania didn't begin until after museums started exploiting ancient Egyptian artifacts with traveling shows.Teeter, an Egyptologist at the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago, gave a lecture titled Tutankhamun: How His Treasures Changed Our World, Thursday in the Hibben Center. She discussed the global impact of the discovery of King Tut's tomb.She said the tomb's discovery changed people's expectations of the museum experience and the government and businesses' function in the exchange of artifacts. In 1976, Cairo allowed 55 of the tomb's pieces to leave Egypt and be revealed in several cities around the United States.Teeter was an assistant curator of that show."
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- Egyptologists Still Digging Up Past, Even With Uncertain Future
Medill Reports Chicago (David B. Nelson) The Egyptian Revolution that began a year ago continues to create instability in a country rich with antiquity. But most Egyptologists say it’s business as usual, even with the recent return of protestors to...
- Kmt Volume 22, Number 2, Summer 2011
KMT Thanks to John Rauchert for this information. Includes Six Feature Articles: Rediscovering the Karnak Cachette by Laurent Coulon, Emmanuel Jambon & Cynthia Sheikholeshlami KV63 Update: The 2010 Season by Otto J. Schaden Spanish Excavations of...
- Online Resource: Before The Pyramids
Oriental Institute Thanks to Ancient World Online for the above link. Newly available from the Oriental Institute: Before the Pyramids: The Origins of Egyptian Civilization Before the Pyramids: The Origins of Egyptian Civilization. Edited by Emily Teeter...
- Exhibition: Life Of Meresamun Exhibit At Oriental Institute
Suite 101 (Stan Parchin) "The Life of Meresamun: A Temple Singer in Ancient Egypt" at the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute Museum reconstructs the world of the religious performer. Exhibited from February 10 to December 6, 2009 are the results...
- Journal Of Near Eastern Studies - April 2007
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/cgi-bin/contents?JNES+v66n2 The latest issue of the Journal of Near Eastern Studies (April 2007 , Volume 66, Number 2) is now out, containing the following pieces that are relevant to Ancient Egypt. See the above page...