Description
In this issue:
– From our Egypt Correspondent – Ayman Wahby Taher brings readers the latest news from around Egypt.
– The Temple of Montu at El Tod – Betty Schneider looks at the little-visited temple of the god Montu at El Tod, to the south of Luxor.
– The Missing Sarcophagus of Menkaura – Jon Bodsworth creates a virtual reconstruction of the king’s missing sarcophagus.
– Osirisnet.net – Thierry Benderitter introduces his special web site, about to the tombs and mastabas of Egypt.
– The Geology of Egypt – Colin Reader overviews the way the Egyptian landmass evolved and affected the ancient civilisation.
– Ancient Egypt at Highclere Castle – visits a new exhibition dedicated to the Fifth Earl of Carnarvon, his work in Egypt and his well-known connection to Tutankhamun.
– The Geology of Egypt – Colin Reader overviews the way the Egyptian landmass evolved and affected the ancient civilisation.
– The Seth-animal: a Dog and its Master – Ken Moss describes the uncertainty about the identity of the Seth-animal and suggests a likely candidate.
– The Egypt Exploration Society – In the fourth of a series of articles on the work of the EES, Dr. Judith Bunbury looks at Egypt and the Global Cooling Crisis.
– Per Mesut : for younger readers – Hilary Wilson looks at Greeks, Wells and Shadows – ancient measurements.
– The Last Inhabitants of Qurna – Just before the last family was re-located to Gabawi, Marwa Basry was born.
Plus: News, Reviews, Comment, Diary, and more!
Cover Date: Aug / Sep 2009, Volume 10 Issue 1