Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Wednesday Weekly # 102

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

Photocredit: Imalqata.wordpress.com


THE INDEPENDENT


Transforming the Body in Ancient Egypt looks beyond the Pharaohs and shines a light on ordinary citizens

http://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/art/features/new-exhibition-transforming-the-body-in-ancient-egypt-looks-beyond-the-pharaohs-and-shines-a-light-a6828166.html

LUXOR TIMES


Exclusive: Official statement on photography in the Egyptian museum

http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2016/01/exclusive-official-statement-on.html

IMALQATA


Ebony but no Ivory (yet!)

https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/20/ebony-but-no-ivory-yet/

Shereen, our Antiquities Inspector for 2016

https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/21/shereen-our-antiquities-inspector-for-2016/

A Site Visit on our Day Off
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/22/a-site-visit-on-our-day-off/

There Is a Now, But There Was Also a Before
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/23/there-is-a-now-but-there-was-also-a-before/

Planning the Palace
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/24/planning-the-palace-2/

An Ancient Egyptian Aphrodisiac
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/25/an-ancient-egyptian-aphrodisiac/

101 Years Ago at Malqata
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/26/101-years-ago-at-malqata/

IN THE ARTIFACT LAB

Report from the field: Conservation in the burial chamber of king Woseribre-Senebkay

http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2016/01/25/report-from-the-field-conservation-in-the-burial-chamber-of-king-woseribre-senebkay/

EGYPT CENTRE, SWANSEA


Thank you Griffith Institute -it's amazing what you can find out online!

http://egyptcentre.blogspot.nl/2016/01/thank-you-griffith-institute-its.html

ACROSSBORDERS


A scarab, lots of schist, pottery and stone tools: good progress in the New Kingdom town of Sai

http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/a-scarab-lots-of-schist-pottery-and-stone-tools-good-progress-in-the-new-kingdom-town-of-sai/

Special mid-season thanks

http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/special-mid-season-thanks/

AL-AHRAM WEEKLY

Faith and the Pharaohs

http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/15262/47/Faith-and-the-Pharaohs.aspx

AMARA WEST PROJECT BLOG


Amara West 2016: Commodity and trade – imported pottery at Amara West

http://blog.amarawest.britishmuseum.org/2016/01/24/amara-west-2016-commodity-and-trade-imported-pottery-at-amara-west/

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ANIMAL BIO BANK


A (Very Early) Visit to Oxford

https://ancientegyptbiobank.wordpress.com/2016/01/25/a-very-early-visit-to-oxford/

BIBLE HISTORY DAILY

Ancient Egyptian Diseases: Oldest Case of Scurvy?

http://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/ancient-cultures/ancient-near-eastern-world/ancient-egyptian-diseases-oldest-case-of-scurvy/

BROOKLYN MUSEUM

Dig Diary, Jan. 24

http://brooklynmuseum.tumblr.com/post/137947904702/dig-diary-jan-24-sunset-on-january-21-the-end

DEMON BLOG


Heroes & Villains from Ancient Egypt at the Ashmolean

http://www.demonthings.com/heroes-villains/

AHRAM ONLINE


Eight museum employees to face trial for botched restoration of King Tut mask

http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/0/185717/Heritage/Eight-museum-employees-to-face-trial-for-botched-r.aspx

NILE MAGAZINE

What Is Inside The Great Pyramids?
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2016-january/2016/1/22/what-is-inside-the-great-pyramids

The King's Bodyguard
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2016-january/2016/1/25/the-kings-bodyguard

It's Official. Photography Is Back At The Museum.
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2016-january/2016/1/26/its-official-photography-is-back-at-the-museum

ANCIENT ORIGINS

Unraveling History: The Final Fates of the Children of Cleopatra VII?
http://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/unraveling-history-final-fates-children-cleopatra-vii-005230

Queen of Pyramids: The Powerful Hetepheres I and her Magnificent Tomb
http://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/queen-pyramids-powerful-hetepheres-i-and-her-magnificent-tomb-005234

ERIC'S GUIDE TO ANCIENT EGYPT

EPISODE 018: Ramesses The Great Warrior And The Battle Of Kadesh
http://ericsguidetoancientegypt.com/?p=152

BM INTERNATIONAL TRAINING PROGRAMME

ITP Reports 2015 – Part 2: Egypt!
https://bmtrainingprog.wordpress.com/2016/01/25/itp-reports-2015-part-2-egypt/

EGYPTIANS

Tuesdays Egyptian: Looking for Amenia
http://tim-theegyptians.blogspot.nl/2016/01/tuesdays-egyptian-looking-for-amenia_26.html

ABOUT.COM

We Spoke to Legendary Archaeologist Zahi Hawass About All Things Egypt
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/egyptology/fl/We-Spoke-to-Legendary-Archaeologist-Zahi-Hawass-About-All-Things-Egypt.htm

Pharaoh Amenhotep III and Queen Tiye
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/pharaohs/fl/Pharaoh-Amenhotep-III-and-Queen-Tiye.htm


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