Egypt
This article from Discovery points out that the toe was not stolen in 1907 but given away legitimately by the department of antiquities, Cairo to Professor Ronald Harrison of Liverpool University in 1968.
- Egyptology Department Looks To Hire New Prof
The Brown Daily Herald The Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies is looking to hire a tenure-track professor to teach Mesopotamian language and cultures. The new professor is expected to teach Akkadian and Mesopotamian history and...
- Egyptian Collection's New Gallery
http://tinyurl.com/m8ch8 (icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk)"Liverpool's prestigious Egyptian collection is to get a new look - thanks to a £300,000 grant. World Museum Liverpool is one of 43 institutions across the country to benefit from grants totalling...
- More On The Finding Of Tutankhamun's Lost Part
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2165774,00.html I'll probably still find the odd article from the few days when I was away, and this is one of them: "An ancient riddle of the sands has been solved by modern hospital technology. The mummified...
- Tutankhamun's Missing Part Rediscovered
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1630926.htm"His sexual organ has been just another puzzle in the story of the best-known pharaoh of ancient Egypt.Harry Burton (1879-1940) photographed the royal penis intact during Howard Carter's excavation...
- John Garstang In Liverpool
An exhibit is being held in Liverpool to display the life and finds of the famous Egyptologists. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-special-features/2008/12/19/uncovering-ancient-egyptian-secrets-64375-22510639/...
Egypt
More on Toe
This article from Discovery points out that the toe was not stolen in 1907 but given away legitimately by the department of antiquities, Cairo to Professor Ronald Harrison of Liverpool University in 1968.
- Egyptology Department Looks To Hire New Prof
The Brown Daily Herald The Department of Egyptology and Ancient Western Asian Studies is looking to hire a tenure-track professor to teach Mesopotamian language and cultures. The new professor is expected to teach Akkadian and Mesopotamian history and...
- Egyptian Collection's New Gallery
http://tinyurl.com/m8ch8 (icliverpool.icnetwork.co.uk)"Liverpool's prestigious Egyptian collection is to get a new look - thanks to a £300,000 grant. World Museum Liverpool is one of 43 institutions across the country to benefit from grants totalling...
- More On The Finding Of Tutankhamun's Lost Part
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-2165774,00.html I'll probably still find the odd article from the few days when I was away, and this is one of them: "An ancient riddle of the sands has been solved by modern hospital technology. The mummified...
- Tutankhamun's Missing Part Rediscovered
http://www.abc.net.au/science/news/stories/s1630926.htm"His sexual organ has been just another puzzle in the story of the best-known pharaoh of ancient Egypt.Harry Burton (1879-1940) photographed the royal penis intact during Howard Carter's excavation...
- John Garstang In Liverpool
An exhibit is being held in Liverpool to display the life and finds of the famous Egyptologists. http://www.liverpooldailypost.co.uk/liverpool-life-features/liverpool-special-features/2008/12/19/uncovering-ancient-egyptian-secrets-64375-22510639/...