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Egypt’s 18th dynasty rose to the start of the New Kingdom (c. 1550–1077 BCE) and was the zenith of Egyptian international ...
Three people were killed in a fire that broke out in a residence in the Arab village of Deir-al-Asad in northern Israel between Friday night and Saturday morning. Two of the victims were a woman ...
helping locals—especially artisans from nearby Deir el-Medina. Egyptian-French mission uncovers House of Life and tomb complexes in Ramesseum temple. (photo credit: EGYPTIAN MINISTRY OF TOURISM ...
The team also rediscovered the tomb of “Sahtep-Ib-Re” in the northwest ... This included the presence of Deir el-Medina craftsmen authorized by the royal authority within this province.
In many cases, Hatshepsut’s name was replaced with that of Thutmose II, making him the principal celebrant in temples built by Hatshepsut, such as in Deir el-Bahari. The newly discovered tomb ...
“Not so long ago, I went to the Tombs of the Artisans [at Deir el-Medina]. To me they’re the most beautiful because they’re just freer – the artisans weren’t obliged to uphold ...
Visitors walk around a dig showcasing the tomb of an overseer of the palace of Queen Teti Sheri, during a media event to announce new discoveries by an Egyptian archaeological mission in Deir El ...
Two security sources based in eastern Syria said that by Friday afternoon the alliance, known as the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF), had taken full control of the city of Deir el-Zor, the third ...
In this new volume, Claudia Naeser explores mortuary practices in New Kingdom Egypt (1470-1070 BC) based on a dataset from Deir el-Medina, the community of workmen who built the tombs in the Valley of ...