Ancient Egypt Magazine 65

'- News from the Editors and from our Egypt Correspondent - A special extended report from the Editors and from Ayman Wahby Taher on recent developments in Egypt and on the damage to and theft of antiquities.
- Takabuti: a Twenty-fifth Dynasty Egyptian Lady - A mummy in the Ulster Museum in Belfast, which has fascinated generations of visitors, reveals information about her life and times following a scientific examination by Eileen Murphy, Rosalie David and Winifred Glover.
- Why Belzoni Went to Egypt - Bill Keys reveals the reason why Belzoni made his first, fateful visit to Egypt.
- Colour in Ancient Egypt - Research chemist Alan Reiblein takes a close look at the colours that Decorated ancient Egyptian tombs, temples and objects, and at how they were prepared and used.
- The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) - In the second of a series of articles on the work of ARCE, Dr. Gerry Scott and John Shearman look at ARCE’s work in Luxor.
- Secret Egypt: Unravelling Truth from Myth - Ali Wells, Chris Kirby and Sally Johnson describe a new exhibition in Coventry.
- Per Mesut: For Younger Readers - Hilary Wilson looks at The Demon Drink.
- Egyptomania Comes to China As W. Benson Harer Jr. explains.

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Highlights:

  • News from the Editors and from our Egypt Correspondent - A special extended report from the Editors and from Ayman Wahby Taher on recent developments in Egypt and on the damage to and theft of antiquities.
  • Takabuti: a Twenty-fifth Dynasty Egyptian Lady - A mummy in the Ulster Museum in Belfast, which has fascinated generations of visitors, reveals information about her life and times following a scientific examination by Eileen Murphy, Rosalie David and Winifred Glover.
  •  Why Belzoni Went to Egypt - Bill Keys reveals the reason why Belzoni made his first, fateful visit to Egypt.
  • Colour in Ancient Egypt - Research chemist Alan Reiblein takes a close look at the colours that Decorated ancient Egyptian tombs, temples and objects, and at how they were prepared and used.
  • The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) - In the second of a series of articles on the work of ARCE, Dr. Gerry Scott and John Shearman look at ARCE’s work in Luxor.
  • Secret Egypt: Unravelling Truth from Myth - Ali Wells, Chris Kirby and Sally Johnson describe a new exhibition in Coventry.
  •  Per Mesut: For Younger Readers - Hilary Wilson looks at The Demon Drink.
  • Egyptomania Comes to China As W. Benson Harer Jr. explains.

From the Editor:

s and from our Egypt Correspondent – A special extended report from the Editors and from Ayman Wahby Taher on recent developments in Egypt and on the damage to and theft of antiquities.
– Takabuti: a Twenty-fifth Dynasty Egyptian Lady – A mummy in the Ulster Museum in Belfast, which has fascinated generations of visitors, reveals information about her life and times following a scientific examination by Eileen Murphy, Rosalie David and Winifred Glover.
– Why Belzoni Went to Egypt – Bill Keys reveals the reason why Belzoni made his first, fateful visit to Egypt.
– Colour in Ancient Egypt – Research chemist Alan Reiblein takes a close look at the colours that Decorated ancient Egyptian tombs, temples and objects, and at how they were prepared and used.
– The American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) – In the second of a series of articles on the work of ARCE, Dr. Gerry Scott and John Shearman look at ARCE’s work in Luxor.
– Secret Egypt: Unravelling Truth from Myth – Ali Wells, Chris Kirby and Sally Johnson describe a new exhibition in Coventry.
– Per Mesut: For Younger Readers – Hilary Wilson looks at The Demon Drink.
– Egyptomania Comes to China As W. Benson Harer Jr. explains.

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Cover Date: Apr / May 2011 | Volume 11 Issue Volume 11 Issue 5

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