Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Wednesday Weekly # 101

Welcome to the Wednesday Weekly, your weekly dose of links to Egyptology news, articles, blogs, events and more!
Photocredit: National Museums Scotland

THE ANCIENT WORLD ONLINE

Open Access Journal: Ostrakon, Norsk egyptologisk selskaps bulletin
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2016/01/open-access-journal-ostrakon-norsk.html

Open Access Monograph Series: Birmingham Egyptology Journal Occasional Publications
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2016/01/open-access-monograph-series-birmingham.html

LUXOR TIMES

Scan pyramids results so far. "We have something new" Ministerannounced.
http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2016/01/scan-pyramids-results-so-far-have.html

Exclusive: Minister of Antiquities speaks to Luxor Times on ScanPyramids project
http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2016/01/exclusive-minister-of-antiquities.html

IMALQATA

Preserving the Architecture of the King’s Palace Continues
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/13/preserving-the-architecture-of-the-kings-palace-continues/

Close Encounters with an Archaeologist
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/14/close-encounters-with-an-archaeologist/

The 10th Annual Archaeologists’ Day
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/15/the-10th-annual-archaeologists-day/

Special Sherds
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/16/special-sherds/

Sometimes You Feel Like a Nut
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/17/sometimes-you-feel-like-a-nut/

The Archaeology of Thebes and The Met
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/18/the-archaeology-of-thebes-and-the-met/

Paint Chips
https://imalqata.wordpress.com/2016/01/19/paint-chips/

IN THE ARTIFACT LAB

APPEAR Project – Multispectral Imaging on the Fayum Mummy Portraits
http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2016/01/15/appear-project-multispectral-imaging-on-the-fayum-mummy-portraits/

Initial treatment of the wooden boat model
http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2016/01/18/initial-treatment-of-the-wooden-boat-model/

EGYPT CENTRE, SWANSEA

A bit of a shrine with an unknown king
http://egyptcentre.blogspot.nl/2016/01/a-bit-of-shrine-with-unknown-king.html

ACROSSBORDERS

Finally: a schist floor found in situ at SAV1 East
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/finally-a-schist-floor-found-in-situ-at-sav1-east/

New insights at the end of week 2
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/new-insights-at-the-end-of-week-2/

A Day in the Life of AcrossBorders Registrars
http://acrossborders.oeaw.ac.at/a-day-in-the-life-of-acrossborders-registrars/

AL-AHRAM WEEKLY

Egypt’s sunken mysteries
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/15244/47/Egypt%E2%80%99s-sunken-mysteries.aspx

Underwater museum back on track
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/15243/47/Underwater-museum-back-on-track.aspx

AMARA WEST PROJECT BLOG

Amara West 2016: Into the tombs at last!
http://blog.amarawest.britishmuseum.org/2016/01/15/amara-west-2016-into-the-tombs-at-last/

AMARNA PROJECT

ARCE (Cairo) lecture on Great Aten Temple
http://amarna-project.blogspot.nl/2016/01/arce-cairo-lecture-on-great-aten-temple.html

BENTO

Powerballs
http://bento.si.edu/from-the-collections/ancient-near-east/untitled/

BROOKLYN MUSEUM

Dig Diary, Jan. 17:
http://brooklynmuseum.tumblr.com/post/137478699806/dig-diary-jan-17-we-arrived-in-luxor-one-of

CALGARY SSEA

Lecture: Nefertiti Rising – A Biography
http://www.calgaryssea.ca/2016/01/10/lecture-nefertiti-rising-a-biography/

UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN

Week 1 - 10 januari - 16 januari
http://www.instituten.leidenuniv.nl/nvic/onderwijs/egyptisch/archeojournaal-nvic.html#week-1--10-januari--16-januari

DEMON BLOG

‘Demon Things’ conference 2016 abstract: John Wyatt

John Wyatt
A Demonic and Angelic Bestiary?
http://www.demonthings.com/demon-things-conference-2016-abstract-john-wyatt/

STORIES FROM THE MUSEUM FLOOR

The Gods and Their Makers
https://storiesfromthemuseumfloor.wordpress.com/2016/01/15/the-gods-and-their-makers/

NICKY VAN DE BEEK

Carnarvon and the search for Tutankhamun
http://nickyvandebeek.com/2016/01/carnarvon-and-the-search-for-tutankhamun/

NILE MAGAZINE

Robbing Peter To Pay Paul
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2016-january/2016/1/15/robbing-peter-to-pay-paul

Ancient Egypt Transformed: The Middle Kingdom
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2016-january/2016/1/16/ancient-egypt-transformed-the-middle-kingdom

NOW AT THE MET

My Early Life with the Middle Kingdom
http://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-museum/now-at-the-met/2016/dorothea-arnold-early-life-with-the-middle-kingdom

THE ELOQUENT PEASANT

Ancient Egypt Transformed: Middle Kingdom Egyptian Objects on Loan from National Museums Scotland to the Metropolitan Museum of Art
http://www.eloquentpeasant.com/2016/01/18/ancient-egypt-transformed/

AMERICAN RESEARCH CENTER IN EGYPT

AEF Grant Opportunities 2016
http://www.arce.org/grants/aef

ANCIENT ORIGINS

DB320 - Uncovering the Impressive Cache of Hidden Pharaohs
http://www.ancient-origins.net/ancient-places-africa/db320-uncovering-impressive-cache-hidden-pharaohs-005190

Analysis Begins on Cosmic Particles in the Egyptian Bent Pyramid – Will This Help Explain How the Pyramids Were Built?
http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/analysis-begins-cosmic-particles-egyptian-bent-pyramid-will-help-explain-020705

Discovery of 5,000-year-old Hieroglyphs Change the Story of a Queen, a Pharaoh, and an Ancient City
http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/discovery-5000-year-old-hieroglyphs-change-story-queen-pharaoh-and-ancient-020707

ERIC'S GUIDE TO ANCIENT EGYPT

EPISODE 017: Ramesses The Great, Part 1.
http://ericsguidetoancientegypt.com/?p=139

AHRAM ONLINE

Work underway to uncover secrets of Egypt's Dahshur and Khufu pyramids
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/181240/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Work-underway-to-uncover-secrets-of-Egypts-Dahshur.aspx

EGYPTIANS

Ancient Egypt: Kingdom of the Pharaohs
http://tim-theegyptians.blogspot.nl/2016/01/ancient-egypt-kingdom-of-pharaohs.html

LIVESCIENCE

Before Hatshepsut: Early Egyptian Queen Revealed in Hieroglyphs
http://www.livescience.com/53406-early-egyptian-queen-revealed-in-hieroglyphs.html

DISCOVERY NEWS

Egyptian Pyramid Scans Reveal New Anomalies
http://news.discovery.com/history/archaeology/egyptian-pyramid-scans-reveal-new-anomalies-160119.htm

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