Ancient Egypt - September / October 2021

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127 - Volume Twenty-Two Issue One September/October 2021

An Edwardian Virtual Tour of Egypt - Charlotte Booth takes us on an illustrated armchair visit using stereographic images.

Kings from Kush - Robert G. Morkot explains the problems with establishing the order of succession of Egypt’s Twenty-fifth Dynasty pharaohs.

Pride of Place in Pharaoh’s Parade - Jerikay Gayle investigates the art of depicting exotic animals in Egyptian tribute processions.

Gebel el-Silsila Through the Ages: 9 - Maria Nilsson and John Ward describe the Roman epigraphy at the quarry site.

Highlights of Manchester Museum: 30 - The significance of some decorated hippopotamus-ivory tusks is escribed by Campbell Price.

Mummy Mummy! - Wojciech Ejsmond, Marzena Ożarek-Szilke, Marcin Jaworski and Stanisław Szilke present their discovery of the first pregnant ancient Egyptian mummy to be identified.

The Cave of the Swimmers and the Cave of the Beasts - The prehistoric rock art of the Gilf Kebir is described by Julian Maxwell Heath.

Per Mesut: for Younger Readers - Hilary Wilson tells us about the significance of Running in ancient Egypt.

Ancient Egypt Magazine Description:

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!