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  1. 1. Faience production and use in the Late Period Lower Egypt from an international perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Egyptologi

    Author : Felicia Gullman-Strand; [2023]
    Keywords : Ancient Egypt; Delta; Naukratis; Late Period; Faience; Faience production; Forntida Egypten; Delta; Naukratis; Senperioden; Fajans; Fajansproduktion;

    Abstract : Faience objects were first produced in Egypt in the pre-Dynastic era and were since then deeply connected with ancient Egyptian material culture and everyday life. Faience has been used for vessels, jewellery and for religious objects and the techniques and trends have evolved over time. READ MORE

  3. 2. Analysis of the Changes of the Opet Festival Procession : Between the Regents Hatshepsut and Tutankhamun

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för arkeologi och antik historia

    Author : Emma Lennander Karlsson; [2020]
    Keywords : Opet; Festival; Procession; Hatshepsut; Amenhotep III; Tutankhamun; Landscape; Nile; Karnak; Luxor; Temple; Thebes.; Opet; Festival; Procession; Hatshepsut; Amenhotep III; Tutankhamun; Landskap; Nilen; Karnak; Luxor; Tempel; Thebe.;

    Abstract : The essay analyses the changes of the Opet festival procession between the regents Hatshepsut and Tutankhamun, as some changes of the procession occur during this period. The purpose of this study is to fill in some of the knowledge gaps that exist and to combine different areas that have been researched with areas ​​where little research has been done. READ MORE

  4. 3. Unwrapping the Past : A chemical analysis of context lacking artefacts from the Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt in correlation with the process of mummication.

    University essay from Arkeologiska forskningslaboratoriet

    Author : Nickolas Pappas Adlerburg; [2013]
    Keywords : Archaeology; Archaeological Science; Ancient Egypt; Roman Egypt; Ptolemaic Egypt; Mummification; Embalming; Archaeometry; GC MS; FTIR; Arkeologi; Laborativ Arkeologi; Forntida Egypten; Romersk Egypten; Ptolemaierna; Mumifiering; Balsamering; Arkeometri; GC MS; FTIR;

    Abstract : This paper deals with the chemical identification of artefacts correlated with the process of ancient Egyptian mummification dating to the Graeco-Roman period. The samples were harvested from two artefacts belonging to the Museum of Mediterranean and Near Eastern Antiquities in Stockholm. READ MORE