Description
In this issue:
– Restoration at Esna Temple – The recovery of the beautiful polychrome Decoration of the temple is described by Hisham el-Leithy, Christian Leitz, and Daniel von Recklinghausen.
– Takabuti, the Belfast Mummy – Rosalie David and Eileen Murphy describe how the scientific examination of the mummy of this Twenty-fifth Dynasty lady is revealing much new information about her life and times.
– Highlights of Manchester Museum: 28 – Campbell Price tells us why the statue busts of Jesse and Marianne Haworth are on display.
– Gebel el-Silsila Through the Ages: Part 8 – Maria Nilsson and John Ward continue their series of articles on the history of the ancient quarrying site by looking at Roman Archaeology and the Stables of Tiberius.
– The Sacred Treasure of Queen Amanishakheto – In the second of our series of articles focussing on ancirnt Nubia, Alberto A. Vela-Rodrigo looks at the jewellery that belonged to Candace Amanishakheto, sister of the King of Kush.
Plus: News, Reviews, Comment, Diary, and more!
Cover Date: May / Jun 2021, Volume 21 Issue 5