
The latest volume features articles on the reign of the little known Pharaoh Neferhotep I, a review of the Egyptian collection in the National Archaeological Museum and a complete Nubian Temple, both in the Spanish capital.
Geologist Birgit Schoer identifies some of the types of rock used in Egyptian sculpture and building, an image archive of the Colossi of Memnon in the last inundation of the Nile and a report on the cleaning of Cleopatra’s Needle in London (obelisk of Thutmose III).
The Egyptian Archaeology Magazine is the bulletin of The Egypt Exploration Society.
The Egyptian Archaeology Magazine is the bulletin of The Egypt Exploration Society. This issue contains features on Mut el-Kharab: Seth's City in the Dakheh Oasis; Satelites and Survey in Middle Egypt.
Early on in his masterful reconstruction of the Egyptian mind set, he tells us that "ancient Egypt is an intellectual and spiritual world that is linked to our own by numerous strands of tradition.
Although practiced by other civilizations, mummification is most popularly associated with the ancient Egyptians.
Dr Geraldine Pinch, a supervisor of lectures on Egyptology for the faculty of Oriental Studies, Cambridge, provides a clear insight it all aspects of Egyptian magic and its fundamental place among the ancient Egyptians.
The latest volume contains features on Ancient Egyptian Medicine and literature, Annemarie La Pensée describes how an important artifact from the World Museum Liverpool was replicated.
The latest volume features articles on the The Temple of Ramesses II at Gerf Hussein, which describes the history of the temple, now partially rebuilt at New Kalabsha.
Ancient Egypt Magazine - Britain's only dedicated Egyptology magazine. The magazine features articles and book reviews on all aspects of Ancient Egyptian History, People and Culture of the Nile Vallery.
Encounters With Ancient Egypt: A Series of 8 books looking at different aspects of Ancient Egypt.
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Nekhbet
Goddess of Upper Egypt
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In Egyptian mythology, Nekhbet was an early predynastic local goddess who was the patron of the city of Nekheb. Nekhbet often holds the shen symbol of eternity in its talons, offering eternal protection to the pharaoh. As such, Nekhbet is closely linked to rulership, she was sometimes seen to be the mother of the divine aspect of the pharaoh.