Description
In this issue:
– Lady in Pink – Jan van Daal and Branko van Oppen de Ruiter examine the mummy portrait of a young woman in a pink
– Glorious Egypt in Finland – Tuuli Turtola visits an exhibition in the new Amos Rex Museum in Helsinki.
– The Catacombs of Anubis at North Saqqara – The underground burial site for millions of dogs is explored by Paul T. Nicholson.
– Highlights of Manchester Museum: A terracotta figurine of Bes is the latest object in the Museum’s collection to be described by Campbell Price.
– Three Middle Kingdom Tombs in Thutmose III’s Mortuary Temple – Myriam Seco Álvarez and Javier Martínez Babón describe their exciting finds in this important Luxor excavation site.
– The ‘Shishak’ Attack – The historical importance of Sheshonq I’s attack on Israel is reassessed by James Bowden.
– The Big, the Bizarre and the Beautiful – John Wyatt, Maria Nilsson and John Ward conclude their series describing the birds of ancient Gebel el-Silsila.
– Per Mesut: for Younger Readers – Hilary Wilson investgates changes in ‘Crowning Glories’ – Women’s Hairstyles throughout Pharaonic history.
Plus: News, Reviews, Comment, Diary, and more!
Cover Date: Jan / Feb 2021, Volume 21 Issue 3