Ancient Egypt Magazine 57

'- From our Egypt Correspondent - Ayman Wahby Taher brings the latest news from Luxor, Cairo, Alexandria, Rosetta and Damietta.
- A Relief of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III in Bournemouth - Stephanie Roberts reports on a fine relief of the joint pharaohs, and speculates on its possible original provenance.
- Description de l’Égypte - It is 200 years since the publication of the results of the French study of Egypt, which also inspired a Sèvres china table service once owned by the Duke of Wellington.
- Why did ancient Egyptians mummify their dead? - Bob Partridge proposes some possible reasons for the introduction of mummification and dispels some myths.
- Inspired by Egypt - Ancient Egypt inspires a modern work of art by Canadian artist Robert Isler Wanka.
- Into Egypt’s Eastern Desert - An exploration of the geology and antiquities of Egypt’s Eastern Desert by Colin Reader.
- Per Mesut : for younger readers - The Trees of the Garden by Hilary Wilson.
- The Egypt Exploration Society - Its recent work and future projects explained by Chris Naunton, EES Deputy Director.
- Egypt in Leeds - AE visits an Egyptian ‘temple’ in Leeds.

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Highlights:

  • From our Egypt Correspondent - Ayman Wahby Taher brings the latest news from Luxor, Cairo, Alexandria, Rosetta and Damietta.
  • A Relief of Hatshepsut and Thutmose III in Bournemouth - Stephanie Roberts reports on a fine relief of the joint pharaohs, and speculates on its possible original provenance.
  •  Description de l’Égypte - It is 200 years since the publication of the results of the French study of Egypt, which also inspired a Sèvres china table service once owned by the Duke of Wellington.
  • Why did ancient Egyptians mummify their dead? - Bob Partridge proposes some possible reasons for the introduction of mummification and dispels some myths.
  • Inspired by Egypt - Ancient Egypt inspires a modern work of art by Canadian artist Robert Isler Wanka.
  • Into Egypt’s Eastern Desert - An exploration of the geology and antiquities of Egypt’s Eastern Desert by Colin Reader.
  •  Per Mesut : for younger readers - The Trees of the Garden by Hilary Wilson.
  • The Egypt Exploration Society - Its recent work and future projects explained by Chris Naunton, EES Deputy Director.
  • Egypt in Leeds - AE visits an Egyptian ‘temple’ in Leeds.
Cover Date: Dec 2009 / Jan 2010 | Volume 10 Issue Volume 10 Issue 3

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