Ancient Egypt - July / August 2022

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The Tomb of Maiherpri - Dylan Bickerstaffe describes the discovery and documentation of KV36
The Jews of Alexandria: Part 1 - The first of two articles by Michael Tunnicliffe exploring the lives and times of the Jewish populations of Alexandria and elsewhere in Egypt during the Ptolemaic and Roman Periods.
Egypt in Warsaw - Wojciech Ejsmond selects highlights from the objects in the recently reopened Ancient Arts Gallery at the National Museum of Warsaw.
The Pomegranate in Ancient Egypt - Barbara Gai explores the medicinal and symbolic significance of this tasty fruit.
Highlights of Manchester Museum: 35 - Campbell Price explains how the images on a relief block spell out the name of Hatshepsut.
Malaria in Ancient Egypt - The evidence for the presence of this debilitating illness is examined by Ira Rampil.
The Great Encloser: the Goddess Nut - The attributes and relationships of the sky goddess are described by Lesley Jackson.
Per Mesut: for Younger Read- Hilary Wilson describes the many uses for Mud.

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Ancient Egypt, written by experts in the field of Egyptology, is a lively informative global magazine appealing to Egyptology professionals and anyone with an interest in this fascinating early civilisation. Published bimonthly, this glossy well-presented magazine brings readers up to date with the latest news, discoveries, excavations and research into the history of Egypt from Predynastic times through to the modern era. There are in-depth articles on the building of the pyramids, the lives of the great Pharaohs, brewing and agriculture, health and disease, gods and goddesses, tombs and temples and ancient Egyptian art and culture. Find out about great Egyptologists and explorers, and ancient priests and peasants; discover more about Egyptian technology and the latest DNA and scanning techniques. How did Tutankhamun die? How did hieroglyphic writing work? What did ancient Egyptians eat for breakfast? All this plus guides to museum collections, reviews of the latest books and interactive media and event listings for all UK Egyptology Societies and major worldwide conferences and exhibitions. Love ancient Egypt? Then Ancient Egypt is the must-have magazine for you!