Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Wednesday Weekly # 69

Welcome to the Wednesday Weekly, your weekly dose of links to Egyptology news, articles, blogs, events and more!

Luxor Times

IN THE ARTIFACT LAB

A closer look at one of our feathered friends
http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2015/03/04/a-closer-look-at-one-of-our-feathered-friends/

In celebration of International Women’s Day
http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2015/03/08/in-celebration-of-international-womens-day/

LUXOR TIMES

Dumped away: Bloc of a Ramesside statue was found in Akhmim
http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2015/03/dumped-away-bloc-of-ramesside-statue.html

ARCE team is on fire. Second 18th Dynasty tomb to be discovered in a week
http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2015/03/arce-team-is-on-fire-second-18th.html

EGYPTIANS

All Color Book of Egyptian Mythology
http://tim-theegyptians.blogspot.nl/2015/03/all-color-book-of-egyptian-mythology.html

MARÍA ROSA VALDESOGO

A New Ancient Egyptian Tomb with Typical Funerary Scene Discovered.
http://www.mariarosavaldesogo.com/new-ancient-egyptian-tomb-discovered/

EGYPT CENTRE, SWANSEA

Stereotypes of women in ancient Egypt. Gentle Bastet or aggressive Sekhmet?
http://egyptcentre.blogspot.nl/2015/03/stereotypes-of-women-in-ancient-egypt.html

AHRAM ONLINE

The layout of Al-Amarna ancient city revealed
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/124733/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/The-layout-of-AlAmarna-ancient-city-revealed.aspx

HERITAGE DAILY

Karnak Excavation Yields 38 Artifacts
http://www.heritagedaily.com/2015/03/karnak-excavation-yields-38-artifacts/106973

AERA

Sand Storm on Site
http://www.aeraweb.org/blog/sand-storm-on-site/

Not Walking on Memphis but HeG
http://www.aeraweb.org/blog/not-walking-on-memphis-but-heg/

GEBEL EL SILSILA SURVEY PROJECT

Back for a new season!
http://gebelelsilsilaepigraphicsurveyproject.blogspot.nl/2015/03/back-for-new-season.html

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ANIMAL BIO BANK

Full Steam Ahead!
https://ancientegyptbiobank.wordpress.com/2015/03/06/full-steam-ahead/

PAST HORIZONS

Archaeologists excavate a cultic pit near temple of Ptah at Karnak
http://www.pasthorizonspr.com/index.php/archives/03/2015/archaeologists-excavate-a-cultic-pit-near-temple-of-ptah-at-karnak

ACROSSBORDERS

First finds in the shaft of tomb 26 at the end of week 9
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/first-finds-in-the-shaft-of-tomb-26-at-the-end-of-week-9/

Tracing Ramesside burials in SAC 5
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/tracing-ramesside-burials-in-sac-5/

AMARA WEST PROJECT BLOG

Amara West 2015: into the desert – a new perspective on cultural interaction?
http://blog.amarawest.britishmuseum.org/2015/03/05/amara-west-2015-into-the-desert-a-new-perspective-on-cultural-interaction/

Amara West 2015: new impressions
http://blog.amarawest.britishmuseum.org/2015/03/06/amara-west-2015-new-impressions/

Amara West 2015: end of excavations in the pyramid tombs
http://blog.amarawest.britishmuseum.org/2015/03/07/amara-west-2015-end-of-excavations-in-the-pyramid-tombs/

EES DELTA SURVEY

Start of 2015 season
http://deltasurvey.tumblr.com/post/112680841288/start-of-2015-season

Arrived at Tell Buweib
http://deltasurvey.tumblr.com/post/112787969168/arrived-at-tell-buweib

First day of site-work
http://deltasurvey.tumblr.com/post/112972632943/first-day-of-site-work

Plaster floor & pigeon-pots
http://deltasurvey.tumblr.com/post/113170224638/plaster-floor-pigeon-pots

BEYOND BONES

Chiddingstone Castle curator Maria Esain lays out her all-time favorite objects
http://blog.hmns.org/2015/03/chiddingstone-castle-curator-maria-esain-favorite-objects/

PENN MUSEUM BLOG

Ask Us Anything!
http://www.penn.museum/blog/collection/conservation/ask-us-anything/

CAIRO POST

3,400 year-old pharaonic ‘rest house’ unearthed nearby Suez Canal
http://www.thecairopost.com/news/140037/culture/3400-year-old-pharaonic-rest-house-unearthed-nearby-suez-canal

Cache of 38 ancient artifacts discovered in Karnak temple
http://www.thecairopost.com/news/140603/culture/cache-of-38-ancient-artifacts-discovered-in-karnak-temple

EES IMBADA SURVEY

Re-union in the Wadi Gamal Tuesday 3rd March 2015
http://imbaba.tumblr.com/post/112713789736/re-union-in-the-wadi-gamal-tuesday-3rd-march-2015

Cold winds in the Wadi Gamal Thursday 5th March 2015
http://imbaba.tumblr.com/post/112809007171/cold-winds-in-the-wadi-gamal-thursday-5th-march

Grids and the Wadi Gamal Thursday 5th March 2015
http://imbaba.tumblr.com/post/112993386511/grids-and-the-wadi-gamal-thursday-5th-march-2015

New arrivals Saturday 7th March 2015
http://imbaba.tumblr.com/post/113280101611/new-arrivals-saturday-7th-march-2015

HARMAKIS

Foundation MCR-Egypt: historic agreement
http://harmakis.net/en/archives/3553

Children in Egypt under the pharaohs
http://harmakis.net/en/archives/3557

Journalists they did spend a few hard days with early mornings and perfume mummy
http://harmakis.net/en/archives/3561

NILE MAGAZINE

New Tomb. Old Grudge.
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/latest-stories/2015/3/5/new-tomb-old-grudge

On this day: Nefertiti and the Nazi's
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/latest-stories/2015/3/6/on-this-day-nefertiti-and-the-nazis

Outsourcing: Egyptian Afterlife style
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/latest-stories/2015/3/9/outsourcing-egyptian-afterlife-style

Mission Accomplished
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/latest-stories/2015/3/10/mission-accomplished

LIVESCIENCE

Photos: Newfound Egyptian Tomb Has Colorful Murals of Man and Wife
http://www.livescience.com/50099-photos-colorful-egytian-tomb.html

UCL MUSEUMS & COLLECTIONS BLOG

The Edwards Museum
http://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/museums/2015/03/04/the-edwards-museum/


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