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Ancient Egypt
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Getting a Job in Old Kingdom Egypt: Rites of Passage to Promotion

REVIEW BY ROGER FORSHAW Michelle Middleman’s new book presents a well-structured and perceptive exploration of how individuals attained administrative positions during Egypt’s early dynastic era. Focusing primarily on tomb biographies from the Sixth Dynasty, Middleman uses these inscriptions as a…

Above Raksha Dave has worked as a field archaeologist, public archaeologist, and broadcaster, and was recently appointed the new President of the Council for British Archaeology.

Current Archaeology
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Raksha Dave on the future of archaeology

Time Team taught me to look outside my trench and think about how everything fed into a wider story. And as for Tony [Robinson] – I like to call him my TV dad.

Current Archaeology
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Archaeology: still the best degree

Five years after he first explored the prospects of Archaeology as an academic discipline in these pages, John Schofield revisits this topic and reveals what has changed.