Ancient Egypt - Issue 102

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102 - Volume Seventeen Issue Six June/July 2017

A Middle Kingdom Expedition to God’s Land and Punt - Dylan Bickerstaffe at the Wadi Hammamat.

Grasshoppers of Saqqara - Magda van Ryneveld investigates depictions of insects on tomb walls.

The Tombs of the Kings of Ancient Egypt - Tomb evolution explored by Aidan Dodson.

The Tale of Truth and Falsehood - Are you sitting comfortably? Joyce Tyldesley has another Egyptian tale to tell.

Highlights of Manchester Museum - Campbell Price and a special cat coffin.

Views of an Antique Land - Paul Nicholson heads a special project researching images of Egypt from WW1.

The Tomb of Ankhmahor at Saqqara - Explore the “Doctor’s Tomb” with Geoffrey Lenox-Smith.

Egypt and the English Romantics - Odes and Orientalism with David Lewiston Sharpe.

Per Mesut: for Younger Readers - Servants of the Gods with Hilary Wilson.

Grasshoppers Of Saqqara

Magda van Ryneveld investigates the depictions of a common insect on the walls of Old Kingdom tombs.

4 mins

The Tombs Of The Kings Of Ancient Egypt

Aidan Dodson explores the royal tombs of Egypt, from the Predynastic era through to the end of paganism.

9 mins

The Tale Of Truth And Falsehood

In the fifth in a series of articles exploring myths and tales from ancient Egypt, Dr Joyce Tyldesley introduces us to two brothers with very different characters.

5 mins

The Tomb Of Ankhmahor At Saqqara

Geoffrey Lenox-Smith describes a visit to the ‘Doctor’s Tomb’ at Saqqara.

4 mins

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