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The Fascinating World of Object Registration, Part I
John Billman, Vanessa Foott, Anh Nguyen Today the registration team initiates us into the mysteries of object registration:
A Closer Look at the Pottery from Tomb SACP 6 in South Asasif
Julia Budka Introduction Elena Pischikova SACP 6 was found and cleared in 2021. The work was supervised by Katherine Bateman, Hassan Mohamed Ali and Katy Ball. SACP 6 is one of the small undecorated tombs cut into the northern slope of the South Asasif hill. The remains of the mud brick superstructure outline a pylon, … Continue reading A Closer Look at the Pottery from Tomb SACP 6 in South Asasif
Gridlines in Action
Elena Pischikova, Katherine Blakeney, and Kenneth Griffin The Tomb of Karakhamun contains numerous traces of original ancient gridlines. In the process of our reconstructions we became aware that the same unified grid system had been applied to both inscriptions and images throughout the tomb. In the videos below, our team members explain how this discovery … Continue reading Gridlines in Action
SACP Conservators in Action
Mohamed Shebib and Mohamed El Azeb Hakem The most important work at the site of South Asasif is performed by our amazing conservation team led by Abdelrzk Mohamed Ali and Ali Hassan Ibrahim. The work done by Taib Hassan Ibrahim, Mohamed El Azeb Hakem, Hassan El Dimerdash, Said Ali Hassan, Mohamed Badawy, Mohamed Shebib, Taib … Continue reading SACP Conservators in Action
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