Welcome to the Wednesday Weekly, your weekly dose of links to Egyptology news, articles, blogs, events and more!
IN THE ARTIFACT LAB
By Molly Gleeson:
Treating fragments of a Middle Kingdom painted wooden coffin
http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2014/07/06/treating-fragments-of-a-middle-kingdom-painted-wooden-coffin/
EGYPTIAN'S
New post by Timothy Reid:
The Lost Pharaohs
http://tim-theegyptians.blogspot.nl/2014/07/the-lost-pharaohs.html
HAIR AND DEATH IN ANCIENT EGYPT
by María Rosa Valdesogo:
Hair in Egyptian Art for Expressing Dance.
http://hairanddeathinancientegypt.com/2014/07/03/hair-in-egyptian-art-for-expressing-dance/
EGYPT CENTRE, SWANSEA
By Carolyn Graves-Brown:
The power of the ugly?
http://egyptcentre.blogspot.nl/2014/07/the-power-of-ugly.html
NEWS.COM.AU
Urban sinkhole reveals lost memorial chapel to Pharaoh Mentuhotep II under Abydos’ streets
http://www.news.com.au/travel/world-travel/urban-sinkhole-reveals-lost-memorial-chapel-to-pharaoh-mentuhotep-ii-under-abydos-streets/story-e6frfqc0-1226981287980?from=public_rss
AHRAM ONLINE
By Nevine El-Aref:
King Mentuhotep II's chapel unearthed in Sohag
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/105292/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/King-Mentuhotep-IIs-chapel-unearthed-in-Sohag.aspx
UK museum selling Egyptian artefact, officials to take legal action
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/105605/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/UK-museum-selling-Egyptian-artefact,-officials-to-.aspx
HERITAGE DAILY
Egyptian Government threatens legal action to stop the sale of Sekhemka
http://www.heritagedaily.com/2014/07/egytian-governments-last-attempt-to-stop-the-sale-of-sekhemka/104056
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN ANIMAL BIO BANK
Another busy week coming to a close….
http://ancientegyptbiobank.wordpress.com/2014/07/03/another-busy-week-coming-to-a-close/
LOS ANGELES TIMES
Zahi Hawass is on the stump again for ancient Egypt's Pharaohs
http://www.latimes.com/entertainment/arts/la-et-cm-ca-egyptian-antiquities-zahi-hawass-20140629-story.html#page=1
DEMONTHINGS - ANCIENT EGYPTIAN DEMONOLOGY PROJECT
Egyptologist & demonologist Rita Lucarelli now at UC Berkeley!
Rita Lucarelli, one of the original co-organizers of the Ancient Egyptian Demonology Project has now been appointed Assistant Professor of Egyptology in the Department of Near Eastern Studies at UC Berkeley!
http://www.demonthings.com/rita-lucarelli-berkeley/
Article on Demons in Ancient Egyptian Book of Two Ways
http://www.demonthings.com/article-on-demons-in-ancient-egyptian-book-of-two-ways/
ACROSSBORDERS
Faunal remains from Sai Island, New Kingdom town: Pigs at SAV1 North
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/faunal-remains-from-sai-island-new-kingdom-town-pigs-at-sav1-north/
MUSEUM EGYPTOLOGY
Interpreting Egyptian art, The British Museum.
http://museumegyptology.wordpress.com/2014/07/07/interpreting-egyptian-art-the-british-museum/
PAP SCIENCE & SCHOLARSHIP IN POLAND
Scientists are studying mummies from the Temple of Hatshepsut
http://www.naukawpolsce.pap.pl/en/news/news,401026,scientists-are-studying-mummies-from-the-temple-of-hatshepsut.html
MEDICINE AND MAGIC IN ANCIENT EGYPT
By Sofia Lodi:
The Use of Natron in Ancient Egyptian Medicine
http://nefertotsie.blogspot.nl/2014/07/the-use-of-natron-in-ancient-egyptian.html
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