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30 November 2006 |
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Robot to penetrate deep inside Cheops pyramid |
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Robot to penetrate deep inside Cheops pyramid, AFP via Yahoo! News, USA, November 30, 2006. |
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#2278 posted by Mark Morgan on 30 November 2006, 11:10:56 PM |
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Artefacts found in Luxor |
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Artefacts found in Luxor, Egypt State Information Service, Egypt, November 30, 2006. |
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#2277 posted by Mark Morgan on 30 November 2006, 6:00:32 PM |
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Surviving a visit to the pyramids |
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Surviving a visit to the pyramids, Craig Lewis, Milton Keynes News, UK, November 29, 2006. |
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#2276 posted by Mark Morgan on 30 November 2006, 5:55:52 PM |
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Antiquities sold to pay for new art bonanza |
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Doesn't strike me as a good idea. Antiquities sold to pay for new art bonanza, Elspeth Moncrieff, The Guardian, UK, November 28, 2006. |
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#2275 posted by Mark Morgan on 30 November 2006, 5:43:52 PM |
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29 November 2006 |
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Italy Lends Antiquities to 2 Museums |
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Italy Lends Antiquities to 2 Museums, Randy Kennedy, New York Times, New York, USA, November 29, 2006. In contrast, the Getty museum has no reciprocal loan agreement for returning artefacts and talks have collapsed. Italy Expresses Dismay With Getty’s Stand on Disputed Art, Elisabetto Povoledo, New York Times, New York, USA, November 24, 2006. cf. Getty Museum Ceases Talks With Italy Over Antiquities, Hugh Eakin and Elisabetto Povoledo, New York Times, New York, USA, November 22, 2006. |
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#2274 posted by Mark Morgan on 29 November 2006, 6:38:42 PM |
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Top Collector Is Asked to Relinquish Artefacts |
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Top Collector Is Asked to Relinquish Artefacts, Elisabetta Povoledo, The New York Times, New York, USA, November 29, 2006. cf. Shelby White on this blog previously here: $200 Million Gift Prompts a Debate Over Antiquities. |
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#2273 posted by Mark Morgan on 29 November 2006, 6:31:45 PM |
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Frenchman arrested for trying to sell lock of pharaoh's hair |
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Frenchman arrested for trying to sell lock of pharaoh's hair, AFP via Yahoo! News, USA, November 29, 2006. Frenchman tries to sell Ramses II hair, Reuters, UK, November 29, 2006. Man held for 'pharaoh relic' sale, BBC News, UK, November 29, 2006. 'We want full transparency about scandal', Independent Online, South Africa, November 29, 2006. |
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#2272 posted by Mark Morgan on 29 November 2006, 5:47:22 PM |
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Current World Archaeology October / November 2006 |
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The latest issue of Current World Archaeology is out now and contains three article of interest to Egyptophiles.
Current World Archaeology, Think Publishing, London, UK, Volume 2, No. 7, Issue 19, October / November 2006. Subscribe to Current World Archaeology Magazine via Amazon.com. |
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#2271 posted by Mark Morgan on 29 November 2006, 12:17:22 PM |
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King Tut and his radical dad |
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King Tut and his radical dad, Alison Lapp, AP via The Morning Call, Pennsylvannia, USA, November 26, 2006. |
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#2270 posted by Mark Morgan on 29 November 2006, 10:43:23 AM |
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Cummer expects huge crowds for Egyptian exhibit |
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Cummer expects huge crowds for Egyptian exhibit; but it’ll cost, Caroline Gabsewics, Jacksonville’s Financial News and Daily Record, Florida, USA, November 28, 2006. |
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#2269 posted by Mark Morgan on 29 November 2006, 9:16:52 AM |
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28 November 2006 |
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Radiologists attempt to solve mystery of Tut's demise |
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Radiologists attempt to solve mystery of Tut’s demise, EurekAlert, USA, November 27, 2006. cf. Clues in King Tut's CT scan, Ronald Kotulak, Seattle Times, Washington, USA, November 28, 2006. cf. Boy king may have died in riding accident, Ian Sample, The Guardian, UK, November 28, 2006. |
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#2268 posted by Mark Morgan on 28 November 2006, 6:28:12 PM |
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New clues about Cypriot Ptolemaic past |
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New clues about Ptolemaic past, Tatiana Yalamova, Cyprus Mail, Cyprus, November 27. 2006. |
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#2267 posted by Mark Morgan on 28 November 2006, 12:32:15 PM |
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German Museums Move Closer to Reunification |
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German Museums Move Closer to Reunification, Alan Riding, The New York Times, New York, USA, November 27, 2006. cf. Re-opening of the Bode Museum on Berlin's Museum Island, Bode Museum, Germany, October, 2006. |
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#2266 posted by Mark Morgan on 28 November 2006, 11:39:23 AM |
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27 November 2006 |
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King Tut's death was a bad break |
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King Tut’s death was a bad break, The Sunday Times, UK, November 26, 2006. cf. Fair go, pharaoh: Tut's vizier gets even break, Jonathan Leake, The Australian, Australia, November 27, 2006. cf. King Tut may have died from broken leg, UPI via Monsters & Critics, UK, November 27, 2006. |
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#2265 posted by Mark Morgan on 27 November 2006, 3:11:43 PM |
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KV63: Otto's Dig Diary Update |
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There is a new set of photos on page two also. Otto's Dig Diary, Dr. Otto Schaden, Amenmesse Project, University of Memphis, Tennessee, November 26, 2006. |
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#2264 posted by Mark Morgan on 27 November 2006, 11:03:43 AM |
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24 November 2006 |
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Immortality in the country of the Pharaoh |
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Unsterblichkeit im Land der Pharaonen
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#2263 posted by Mark Morgan on 24 November 2006, 6:42:26 PM |
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Buried treasure: University-owned mummy kept at St. Louismuseum |
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Buried treasure: University-owned mummy kept at St. Louis museum, Andrea Winter, Student Life, Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, November 15, 2006. |
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#2262 posted by Mark Morgan on 24 November 2006, 6:42:26 PM |
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Seven Wonders Of The Internet World |
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A new list of seven wonders of the world is being created for which you can vote for your favourites. HappyNews.com has created a list of the seven wonders of the internet world starting with e-mail.
Seven Wonders Of The Internet World, Byron Reese, HappyNews.com, USA, November 15, 2006. |
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#2261 posted by Mark Morgan on 24 November 2006, 6:42:25 PM |
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Call to save old cinema in Glasgow |
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Call to save old cinema, Graeme Murray, The Glasgow Evening Times, Scotland, UK, November 21, 2006. |
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#2260 posted by Mark Morgan on 24 November 2006, 3:58:43 PM |
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Four charged over Greek artefact stash |
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Four charged over artefact stash, Kathimerini, Greece, November 23, 2006. cf. Previously: Former Getty curator charged with Greek art theft. |
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#2259 posted by Mark Morgan on 24 November 2006, 3:49:20 PM |
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Italy Says Getty Needs to Surrender All Disputed Artefacts |
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Italy Says Getty Needs to Surrender All Disputed Artefacts, Farah Nayeri, Bloomberg, New York, USA, November 23, 2006. |
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#2258 posted by Mark Morgan on 24 November 2006, 3:44:41 PM |
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Pharaohs in the city of roses |
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Pharaohs in the city of roses, Nevine El-Aref, Al-Ahram, Egypt, Issue No. 821, November 23 - 29, 2006. |
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#2257 posted by Mark Morgan on 24 November 2006, 3:32:41 PM |
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23 November 2006 |
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BBC Timeline: Egypt |
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The BBC have update their Egypt timeline page. Timeline: Egypt, BBC News, UK, November 21, 2006. |
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#2256 posted by Mark Morgan on 23 November 2006, 5:54:30 PM |
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Duke professor will appear on PBS special |
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Duke professor will appear on PBS special, Gregory Phillips, Durham Herald-Sun, North Carolina, USA, November 18, 2006. cf. PBS: NOVA ScienceNow: Papyrus. |
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#2255 posted by Mark Morgan on 23 November 2006, 5:51:01 PM |
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Icelandic Volcano Caused Historic Famine In Egypt, Study Shows [UPDATED] |
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Icelandic Volcano Caused Historic Famine In Egypt, Study Shows, Science Daily, Maryland, USA, November 22, 2006. cf. NASA link added: Historic Volcanic Eruption Shrunk the Mighty Nile River, NASA, USA, November 21, 2006. |
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#2254 posted by Mark Morgan on 23 November 2006, 4:11:21 PM |
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22 November 2006 |
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The Trial of Akhenaten |
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The Trial of Akhenaten, The Philadelphia City Paper, Pennsylvania, USA, November 21, 2006. |
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#2253 posted by Mark Morgan on 22 November 2006, 4:59:10 PM |
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University of Illinois Veterinary school finds mummified bird |
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U of I Veterinary school finds mummified bird, Greg Kline, AP via Illinois Pantagraph, Illinois, USA, November 20, 2006. |
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#2252 posted by Mark Morgan on 22 November 2006, 4:48:40 PM |
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From queen to pharaoh |
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From queen to pharaoh, Robert Buckman, Washington Times, District of Columbia, USA, November 21, 2006. |
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#2251 posted by Mark Morgan on 22 November 2006, 3:56:11 PM |
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