Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Wednesday Weekly # 94

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

Photocredit: Ahram Online

THE ANCIENT WORLD ONLINE


Death on the Nile

http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2013/04/death-on-nile.html

Open Access Monograph Series: Death on the Nile Online Publications

http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2015/10/open-access-monograph-series-death-on.html

Open Access Journal: Archaeological Survey of Nubia: Bulletin
http://ancientworldonline.blogspot.nl/2015/10/open-access-journsl-archaeological.html

LUXOR TIMES

Permission granted for Reeves to use radars in King Tut's tomb in his search for Nefertiti

http://luxortimesmagazine.blogspot.nl/2015/10/permission-granted-for-reeves-to-use.html

IN THE ARTIFACT LAB

Animal mummy x-rays

http://www.penn.museum/sites/artifactlab/2015/10/22/animal-mummy-x-rays/

EGYPT CENTRE, SWANSEA

Amarna, looking at flints, playing with dogs!

http://egyptcentre.blogspot.nl/2015/10/amarna-looking-at-flints-playing-with.html

AL-AHRAM WEEKLY

Stopping the sale of stolen antiquities

http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/13537/47/Stopping-the-sale-of-stolen-antiquities-.aspx

Ancient Egypt in Japan
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/13539/47/Ancient-Egypt-in-Japan.aspx

BROOKLYN MUSEUM

Happy #Caturday from the Brooklyn Museum!

http://brooklynmuseum.tumblr.com/post/131808346064/happy-caturday-from-the-brooklyn-museum-this-is

ANCIENT EGYPTIAN DEMONOLOGY PROJECT

CFP: Magic, Miracles & the Paranormal in Religious Imaginations
http://www.demonthings.com/cfp-magic-miracles-the-paranormal-in-religious-imaginations/

‘Demon Things’ conference 2016 abstract: Erin E. Bornemann and Stuart Tyson Smith
http://www.demonthings.com/bornemann-smith-abstract/

‘Demon Things’ conference 2016 abstract: Marie Vandenbeusch
http://www.demonthings.com/demon-things-conference-2016-abstract-marie-vandenbeusch/

EGYPT AT THE MANCHESTER MUSEUM

Snakes unlikely to have killed Cleopatra…
https://egyptmanchester.wordpress.com/2015/10/21/snakes-unlikely-to-have-killed-cleopatra/

FACES & VOICES

Making the Mummies Talk (without Palmolive soap!)
https://facesandvoices.wordpress.com/2015/10/28/making-the-mummies-talk-without-palmolive-soap/

DR. GARRY SHAW

Ancient Egypt 2.0—project launched to scan the pyramids
http://garryshawegypt.blogspot.co.uk/2015/10/my-latest-article-for-art-newspaper.html

AHRAM ONLINE

INTERVIEW: At least 2 months to re-attach King Tut's mask, Eckmann tells Ahram Online
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/161598/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/INTERVIEW-At-least--months-to-reattach-King-Tuts-m.aspx

‘ScanPyramids’ project hopes to decipher ancient secrets
http://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/9/40/161858/Heritage/Ancient-Egypt/%E2%80%98ScanPyramids%E2%80%99-project-hopes-to-decipher-ancient-s.aspx

NILE MAGAZINE

The Abu Simbel Sun Festival
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2015-october/2015/10/22/the-abu-simbel-sun-festival

Discover The True Meaning Of 'Colossal'
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2015-october/2015/10/24/discover-the-true-meaning-of-colossal

Meet Herishef
http://www.nilemagazine.com.au/2015-october/2015/10/25/meet-herishef

NOW AT THE MET

Welcome to Ancient Egypt Transformed: The Middle Kingdom
http://www.metmuseum.org/about-the-museum/now-at-the-met/2015/welcome-to-ancient-egypt-transformed-middle-kingdom

POPULAR ARCHAEOLOGY

The Sphinx that came to Philadelphia
http://popular-archaeology.com/issue/fall-2015/article/the-sphinx-that-came-to-philadelphia

LIVERPOOL MUSEUMS BLOG

The Lamentations of Isis and Nephtys
http://blog.liverpoolmuseums.org.uk/2015/10/the-lamentations-of-isis-and-nephtys/

ANCIENT ORIGINS

Cleopatra probably did not die of snakebite to her breast, Egyptologist claims
http://www.ancient-origins.net/history-important-events/cleopatra-probably-did-not-die-snakebite-her-breast-egyptologist-claims-020580

Scientists to Scan Ancient Pyramids with Cosmic Rays to Find Hidden Chambers and other Secrets
http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-general/scientists-scan-ancient-pyramids-cosmic-rays-find-hidden-chambers-and-other-secrets-020592

Archaeologists identify Temple of Hatshepsut, the female Pharaoh the ancients tried to erase
http://www.ancient-origins.net/news-history-archaeology/archaeologists-identify-temple-hatshepsut-female-pharaoh-ancients-tried-020591

Mummies have had a bad wrap – it is time for a reassessment
http://www.ancient-origins.net/history/mummies-have-had-bad-wrap-it-time-reassessment-004349

PHYS.ORG

The earliest known abecedary
http://phys.org/news/2015-10-earliest-abecedary.html

SCIENCE & SCHOLARSHIP IN POLAND

Polish archaeologists discovered an unknown temple of Hatshepsut
http://scienceinpoland.pap.pl/en/news/news,407046,polish-archaeologists-discovered-an-unknown-temple-of-hatshepsut.html


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