Wednesday, March 9, 2016

Wednesday Weekly # 107

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

Photocredit: Cleveland.com
THE ANCIENT WORLD ONLINE

Deep Imaging Mummy Cases: Non-Destructive Analysis of Multi-Layered Papyrus

http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2016/03/deep-imaging-mummy-cases-non.html

LUXOR TIMES


Ancient Egyptian masterpiece returned to Egypt

http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2016/03/ancient-egyptian-masterpiece-returned.html

Treasure of documents found in storeroom at SCA

http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2016/03/treasure-of-documents-found-in.html

Antiquities moved from Luxor to GEM
http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2016/03/antiquities-moved-from-luxor-to-gem.html

AL-AHRAM WEEKLY

The truth about the ministry

http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/15699/47/The-truth-about-the-ministry.aspx

AMARA WEST PROJECT BLOG

Amara West 2016: a series of small walls and a “garden island”?

http://blog.amarawest.britishmuseum.org/2016/03/04/amara-west-2016-a-series-of-small-walls-and-a-garden-island/

IMBABA GOVERNORATE PREHISTORIC SURVEY


Work continues in the Wadi

http://imbaba.tumblr.com/post/140582922151/work-continues-in-the-wadi

AHRAM ONLINE


Egypt prepares for addition of 4 archaological sites on UNESCO Heritage List

http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/190050/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Egypt-prepares-for-addition-of--archaological-site.aspx

Egyptian 'Seven Sacred Oils' relief recovered from Switzerland

http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/190094/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/Egyptian-Seven-Sacred-Oils-relief-recovered-from-S.aspx

18th and 19th centuries Egyptian archaeological documents accidently found
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/190381/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/th-and-th-centuries-Egyptian-archaeological-docume.aspx

778 Ancient Egyptian artefacts to bolster Grand Museum in Giza
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/190568/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/-Ancient-Egyptian-artefacts-to-bolster-Grand-Museu.aspx

STORIES FROM THE MUSEUM FLOOR

Mother’s Day Special: How To Make A Mummy

https://storiesfromthemuseumfloor.wordpress.com/2016/03/06/how-to-make-a-mummy/

NILE MAGAZINE

What Is It Like To Excavate A Tomb?

http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2016-january/2016/3/5/what-is-it-like-to-excavate-a-tomb

Happy Mother's Day U.K.

http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2016-january/2016/3/6/happy-mothers-day-uk

UCL MUSEUMS & COLLECTIONS BLOG

Fashions that are dated but timeless: the Petrie Museum wardrobe
http://blogs.ucl.ac.uk/museums/2016/03/07/fashions-that-are-dated-but-timeless-the-petrie-museum-wardrobe/

ANCIENT ORIGINS

Ancient Tomb Reveals Cultural Entanglement between Egypt and Nubia
http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/ancient-tomb-reveals-cultural-entanglement-between-egypt-and-nubia-005477

Tiye: One of the Most Influential Women of Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancient-origins.net/history-famous-people/tiye-one-most-influential-women-ancient-egypt-005481

Changing Beauty: The Use of Elaborate Wigs in Ancient Egypt
http://www.ancient-origins.net/history-ancient-traditions/changing-beauty-use-elaborate-wigs-ancient-egypt-005484

COLLECTING EGYPT...AND OTHER MUSINGS!

The Mummy Trial
http://collectingegypt.blogspot.nl/2016/03/the-mummy-trial.html

ERIC'S GUIDE TO ANCIENT EGYPT

Daily Life At Deir El-Medina
http://ericsguidetoancientegypt.com/?p=242

THE CAIRO POST

Turin exhibition spotlights Egypt’s influence on Greco-Roman culture
http://thecairopost.youm7.com/news/198292/news/turin-exhibition-spotlights-egypts-influence-on-greco-roman-culture

UNIVERSITEIT LEIDEN

Week 7 : 21 - 27 February
http://www.institutes.leiden.edu/nvic/education/egyptian/archeojourn-nvic.html#week-7--21--27-february

TOMBOS

Juniper Berries
https://tombos.org/juniper-berries/

Mysterious Subterranean Structure
https://tombos.org/mysterious-subterranean-structure/

End of the 2016 Season
https://tombos.org/end-of-the-2016-season/

THEBAN TOMB 110 EPIGRAPHY & RESEARCH FIELD SCHOOL

Field School Week 2
http://tt110erfs.blogspot.nl/2016/03/field-school-week-2.html

NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

Amazing Mummies: King Tut's Great Grandparents
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/03/160303-king-tut-tomb-treasures-yuya-tuyu/

ABOUT.COM

Meet the Nubian Pharaohs of Twenty-Fifth Dynasty Egypt
http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/egypt/fl/These-Nubian-Pharaohs-Sparked-a-Religious-Renaissance-in-Egypt.htm

APOLLO MAGAZINE

Ambassador proposes to ‘share’ ancient statue between UK and Egypt
http://www.apollo-magazine.com/ambassador-proposes-share-ancient-statue-uk-egypt/

BRITISH MUSEUM

Naukratis
http://britishmuseum.tumblr.com/post/140452789942/naukratis

Motherhood in ancient Egypt
http://britishmuseum.tumblr.com/post/140454371262/motherhood-in-ancient-egypt

Arsinoe II
http://britishmuseum.tumblr.com/post/140681978037/arsinoe-ii

CLEVELAND.COM

Cleveland Museum of Art's "Pharaoh: King of Ancient Egypt," opens Sunday (photos)
http://www.cleveland.com/arts/index.ssf/2016/03/cleveland_museum_of_arts_big_s.html


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