Dashur
@dashur.bsky.social
Egyptology MA student. Interest in archaeology and orangutans.
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Very happy to have been invited to co-author a blog for the #BritishMuseum showcasing some #DisabilityHistory stories from the Museum's ancient Egyptian collections. This forms part of a continuing collaboration investing stories of disability at the BM.
www.britishmuseum.org/blog/eight-h...
www.britishmuseum.org/blog/eight-h...
Eight histories of disabled people in ancient Egypt
Explore the lived experiences of disabled people in ancient Egypt and the ways they were incorporated into ancient society.
www.britishmuseum.org
December 17, 2024 at 4:02 PM
Very happy to have been invited to co-author a blog for the #BritishMuseum showcasing some #DisabilityHistory stories from the Museum's ancient Egyptian collections. This forms part of a continuing collaboration investing stories of disability at the BM.
www.britishmuseum.org/blog/eight-h...
www.britishmuseum.org/blog/eight-h...
Great to see events like this held outside capital cities.
Dec 17 Cairns (2pm, Earlville Library) Book Launch: Tutankhaten the Making of the Boy King - new YA book by Paul Maskell and Jann Drew-Maskell www.cairns.qld.gov.au/library/what...
Tutankhaten the Making of the Boy King - Cairns Library
www.cairns.qld.gov.au
December 15, 2024 at 10:00 PM
Great to see events like this held outside capital cities.
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Artefacts have been repatriated from University College Cork to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square and after conservation, will be put on display as part of the effort to educate about ongoing artefact recovery by the Arab Republic of Egypt
english.ahram.org.eg/News/536922....
english.ahram.org.eg/News/536922....
A collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts recovered from Ireland - Ancient Egypt - Antiquities
A collection of ancient Egyptian artefacts was successfully repatriated from Ireland and arrived in its homeland yesterday, following the recent visit of President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi to Dublin.
english.ahram.org.eg
December 14, 2024 at 2:27 AM
Artefacts have been repatriated from University College Cork to the Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square and after conservation, will be put on display as part of the effort to educate about ongoing artefact recovery by the Arab Republic of Egypt
english.ahram.org.eg/News/536922....
english.ahram.org.eg/News/536922....
Thrilled to see Egyptologist Professor Joyce Tyldesley nominated for Archaeologist of the Year.
archaeology.co.uk/awards/archa...
archaeology.co.uk/awards/archa...
Archaeologist of the Year 2025 – Nominees - Current Archaeology
Below are the three individuals nominated for 2025’s ‘Archaeologist of the Year’, whose achievements reflect the diverse work taking place within our field. Voting closes on 10 February and all the wi...
archaeology.co.uk
December 3, 2024 at 10:19 AM
Thrilled to see Egyptologist Professor Joyce Tyldesley nominated for Archaeologist of the Year.
archaeology.co.uk/awards/archa...
archaeology.co.uk/awards/archa...
Very excited to see ancient Sudan languages Meroitic/Old Nubian on the program this year.
#MALS Macquarie Ancient Languages School 2025 Summer Week - online, 6-10 January 2025 - Program mals.org.au/current-prog...
Current Program – MALS
mals.org.au
November 26, 2024 at 10:33 PM
Very excited to see ancient Sudan languages Meroitic/Old Nubian on the program this year.
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Sudan Police arrested ten foreigners and captured many rare antiquities stolen from Khartoum and South Darfur prepared for smuggling
The artifacts include two statues with inscriptions, 7 copper jugs of different sizes, an ancient dagger and a pan.
www.altaghyeer.info/en/2024/11/2...
The artifacts include two statues with inscriptions, 7 copper jugs of different sizes, an ancient dagger and a pan.
www.altaghyeer.info/en/2024/11/2...
Police apprehends foreigners-led network specialised in theft of Sudanese antiquities – Altaghyeer NewsPaper
www.altaghyeer.info
November 26, 2024 at 2:12 AM
Sudan Police arrested ten foreigners and captured many rare antiquities stolen from Khartoum and South Darfur prepared for smuggling
The artifacts include two statues with inscriptions, 7 copper jugs of different sizes, an ancient dagger and a pan.
www.altaghyeer.info/en/2024/11/2...
The artifacts include two statues with inscriptions, 7 copper jugs of different sizes, an ancient dagger and a pan.
www.altaghyeer.info/en/2024/11/2...
Interesting article explains how the pyramid peppermint myth originated.
www.erasmusmagazine.nl/en/2024/11/2...
www.erasmusmagazine.nl/en/2024/11/2...
How a cup of tea led to a scientific publication that debunked the pyramid peppermint myth - Erasmus Magazine
Peppermint has been used medicinally since ancient times in Egypt, and dried peppermint leaves have even been found in thousands-of-years-old pyramids. At least, that's what marketers of mint products...
www.erasmusmagazine.nl
November 25, 2024 at 10:07 PM
Interesting article explains how the pyramid peppermint myth originated.
www.erasmusmagazine.nl/en/2024/11/2...
www.erasmusmagazine.nl/en/2024/11/2...