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The Small Fragment Team
By Paulína Šútorová and John Rogers Paulína is a PhD student of Egyptology in the University of Trier, Germany specializing in Queens in the New Kingdom. John Rogers is a PhD student of Egyptology at the Swansea University specializing in statehood theory, rulership ideology and international relationship in the early Saite Period. John has been … Continue reading The Small Fragment Team
Texts of the Ritual of the Hours of the Day: 2022 update
By Erhart Graefe, with Mohamed Shebib Dr. Erhart Graefe, professor emeritus, of the Institute for Egyptology and Coptology of the Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster joined the South Asasif Conservation Project in 2014. A world-renowned specialist in the texts of the Ritual of the Hours of the Day, he’s been recreating Karakhamun’s variant of these texts out … Continue reading Texts of the Ritual of the Hours of the Day: 2022 update
Mysterious Column of TT 390
By Steven Feurer Introduction by Elena Pischikova TT 390 is one of the three monumental decorated tombs of the South Asasif necropolis. It is not often featured on our blog. The work of Steven Feurer is going to make TT 390 the blog’s prominent feature. Steven Feurer has been working on the “TT 390 Column … Continue reading Mysterious Column of TT 390
Journey of a Fragment
Marion Brew, Kenneth Griffin, Ali Hassan Ibrahim, Mohamed Shebib This video was taken in the the span of a few days to trace the journey of a carved limestone fragment found just outside of TT 390 back to the tomb of Karakhamun (TT 223) where it was originally located. It is just one of the … Continue reading Journey of a Fragment
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