Welcome to the Wednesday Weekly, your weekly dose of links to Egyptology news, articles, blogs, events and more!
DISCOVERY NEWS
By Rossella Lorenzi:
Long-Lost Mummy of Pharaoh's Foster Brother Found
http://news.discovery.com/history/ancient-egypt/long-lost-mummy-of-pharaohs-foster-brother-found-140523.htm
AL-AHRAM WEEKLY
By Nevine El-Aref:
Restored tombs reopen
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/6262/47/Restored-tombs-reopen.aspx
Artefacts recovered from USA
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/6261/47/Artefacts-recovered-from-USA.aspx
THE ORIENTAL INSTITUTE
Gregory Marouard | New Discoveries at Wadi el-Jarf: The Harbor of King Khufu
Join Gregory Marouard, Research Associate in Egyptian Archaeology at the Oriental Institute of the Univeristy of Chicago for New discoveries at Wadi el-Jarf: The Harbor of King Khufu on the Egyptian Red Sea Coast.
This lecture focuses on the latest results and discoveries at this site and demonstrate the complex and extensive logistical organization of the Egyptian seafaring expeditions since the middle of the third millennium BC.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-NjvVT95l0#p395550
THE ANCIENT WORLD ONLINE
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Collection Online
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2014/05/the-metropolitan-museum-of-art.html
Causing His Name to Live: Studies in Egyptian Epigraphy and History in Memory of William J. Murnane
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2010/10/fs-murnane.html
Egyptological Publications of the Glyptothèque Ny Carlsberg København
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2011/09/egyptological-publications-of.html
Online Journals - Egyptology
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2009/01/online-journals-egyptology.html
3D Petrie Museum
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2014/05/3d-petrie-museum.html
EGYPTIAN'S
New blogpost by Timothy Reid:
Secrets of Egypt For The Millions
http://tim-theegyptians.blogspot.nl/2014/05/secrets-of-egypt-for-millions.html
LUXOR TIMES
An attempt to smuggle antiquities inside a copy of Tut Ankh Amon's mask
http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2014/05/an-attempt-to-smuggle-antiquities.html
Tracked Ancient Egyptian antiquities after illicit digs and smuggled abroad
http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2014/05/tracked-ancient-egyptian-antiquities.html
EGYPT AT THE MANCHESTER MUSEUM
New light under old wrappings (II): The temple singer Perenbast
http://egyptmanchester.wordpress.com/2014/05/22/new-light-under-old-wrappings-ii-the-temple-singer-perenbast/
IN THE ARTIFACT LAB
Consolidating and reconstructing glass objects
http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2014/05/21/consolidating-and-reconstructing-glass-objects/
HAIR AND DEATH IN ANCIENT EGYPT
by María Rosa Valdesogo:
The Ancient Egypt burial and rebirth “narrated” in a fragment of a coffin.
http://hairanddeathinancientegypt.com/2014/05/21/the-ancient-egypt-burial-and-rebirth-narrated-in-a-fragment-of-a-coffin/
BRITISH MUSEUM BLOG
By John H Taylor and Daniel Antoine, curators, British Museum:
Eight mummies, eight lives, eight stories
http://blog.britishmuseum.org/2014/05/22/eight-mummies/
AHRAM ONLINE
Five stolen Egyptian artefacts located in Europe
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/102112/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Five-stolen-Egyptian-artefacts-located-in-Europe.aspx
THE EGYPTIAN HISTORY PODCAST
Episode 29: The War God
Montuhotep II (Part III)
http://egyptianhistory.libsyn.com/episode-29-the-war-god
DEMONTHINGS - ANCIENT EGYPTIAN DEMONOLOGY PROJECT
CALL for CHAPTERS: The Material Culture of Magic
This sounds like a fascinating project, perfectly timed to reflect the growing interest in the material manifestations of magic and religion. The result will be a book on The Material Culture of Magic, edited by Dr Antje Bosselmann-Ruickbie and Dr Leo Ruickbie.
http://www.demonthings.com/material-culture-of-magic/
ACROSSBORDERS
Impressions from the SARS colloquium 2014
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/impressions-from-the-sars-colloquium-2014/
Ippolito Rosellini, Sudan and Pisa
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/ippolito-rosellini-sudan-and-pisa/
THE DOUBLE LOTUS
New post by Nicky van de Beek:
Jan Herman Insinger: A Dutchman in Egypt
http://blog.eurasianstates.org/2014/05/24/insinger/
KELSEY MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY
My Favorite Artifact
https://kelseymuseum.wordpress.com/2014/05/27/my-favorite-artifact/
SOUTH ASASIF CONSERVATION PROJECT BLOG
Week 3
http://southasasif.wordpress.com/2014/05/23/week-3/
THE GUARDIAN
Battered pot found in Cornish garage unlocks Egypt excavation secrets
http://www.theguardian.com/science/2014/may/26/pot-found-cornwall-garage-reveals-egypt-excavation-history
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