Wednesday Weekly # 44

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

The Wednesday Weekly will take a short vacation and will be back in September with a full up to date new edition. 

In the meanwhile keep checking my blog for the latest Egyptology news.

So have a wonderful summer and see you all in September! 

LIVESCIENCE

New article by Owen Jarus:

Egyptian Carving Defaced by King Tut's Possible Father Discovered
http://www.livescience.com/46978-egyptian-carving-discovered.html

AHRAM ONLINE

By Nevine El-Aref:

Stolen 18th dynasty relief returns from Germany
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/106876/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Stolen-th-dynasty-relief-returns-from-Germany.aspx

THE ANCIENT WORLD ONLINE

Open Access Journal: Prazské egyptologické studie PES
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2009/10/open-access-journal-prazske.html

Meketre: an online repository for middle kingdom scenes
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2012/05/meketre-online-repository-for-middle.html

Tombes de Deir el Medina: Couverture photographique
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2014/07/tombes-de-deir-el-medina-couverture.html

IN THE ARTIFACT LAB

New post by Molly Gleeson:

Out with the old, in with the new
http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2014/07/26/out-with-the-old-in-with-the-new/

HAIR AND DEATH IN ANCIENT EGYPT

by María Rosa Valdesogo:

The Beauty of Hair in Ancient Egypt.
http://hairanddeathinancientegypt.com/2014/07/24/the-beauty-of-hair-in-ancient-egypt/

EGYPT CENTRE, SWANSEA

Animal mummies, Jasmine Day, Alex the Cat, and our poor croc.
http://egyptcentre.blogspot.nl/2014/07/animal-mummies-jasmine-day-alex-cat-and.html

THE EGYPTIAN HISTORY PODCAST

Episode 32: The Repeating of Births

Amenemhat I (Part I - Legitimacy)
http://egyptianhistory.libsyn.com/episode-32-the-repeating-of-births

ANCIENT EGYPT AND A MAPLE LEAF

New post by Thomas H. Greiner:

Help Egypt and its Antiquities: Positive Work towards Protecting Cultural Heritage
http://thomasgreiner.com/2014/07/28/help-egypt-and-its-antiquities-positive-work-towards-protecting-cultural-heritage/

AL-AHRAM WEEKLY

By David Tresilian:

Egypt’s heritage crisis
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/6818/32/Egypt%E2%80%99s-heritage-crisis.aspx

ACROSSBORDERS

New post by Julia Budka:

A possible foundation deposit at SAV1 West?
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/a-possible-foundation-deposit-at-sav1-west/

THE GLEN DASH FOUNDATION BLOG

Video: How the Egyptians May Have Aligned the Pyramids with True North Using the Sun
http://glendash.com/blog/2014/07/27/video-how-the-egyptians-may-have-aligned-the-pyramids-with-true-north-using-the-sun/

KELSEY MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY

By Catherine Person:

My Favorite Artifact
https://kelseymuseum.wordpress.com/2014/07/24/my-favorite-artifact-2/

SOUTH ASASIF CONSERVATION PROJECT BLOG

Blog Post 7: The Eye of Osiris
http://southasasif.wordpress.com/2014/07/25/blog-post-7-the-eye-of-osiris/

MEDICINE AND MAGIC IN ANCIENT EGYPT

By Sofia Lodi:

Surgical Procedures in Ancient Egypt
http://nefertotsie.blogspot.nl/2014/07/surgical-procedures-in-ancient-egypt.html