Conservation and Documentation of the Wall Paintings at Red Monastery, Conservation and Documentation of St. Anthony Wall Paintings, Historic Cairo Architectural Mapping, Coptic Icons Documentation
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NE-most mortice holes, plank #1, BB 10, top view, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NE side of Shuneh, boats area, viewed looking NNW, before excavation
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: SW-most 2 mortice holes, plank #2, Boat Grave 10, top view looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Close-up of possible cordage, near base of NW side of hull, Boat Grave 10, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Edge of wooden planks and space between in bottom of hull, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Edge of wooden planks and space between Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Conservator Larry Becker applying cyclododechane to wood in SW side of Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boat Grave 10, SE side of hull and SE half of bottom of hull, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boat Grave 10, SE side of hull, top-most fragment in situ, looking E
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boat Grave 10, SE side of hull, preserved wood, looking E
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Conservators Becker and Schorsch clearing SE side of hull, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Matting fragment #3, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Matting fragment #2, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: SE side of hull, Boat Grave 10, looking ENE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Cleaning wood with blower, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Matting fragment #1, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Close-up of cordage near base of NW side of hull, Boat Grave 10, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: SE side of hull, Boat Grave 10, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boat Graves 1, 2, 3 seen from SSW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boat Graves 1 seen from SSW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NE-most 2 mortice holes in bottom plank # 2, Boat Grave 10, looking NW, diagonal view
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Middle 2 mortice holes in bottom plank #2, Boat Grave 10, diagonal view looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Middle 2 mortice holes in bottom plank #2, Boat Grave 10, top view, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Area of modern damage to bottom of hull Boat Grave 10 from animal walking
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NE-most 2 mortice holes, top view, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boat Grace 10, interior of pit Operation 15, Locus 12 after excavation, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Nautical archaeologist Cheryl Ward and conservator Larry Becker cleaning wood of Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Wooden hull remains, cleared of bricks, Boat Grave 10, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: mortice holes in bottom hull plank, Boat Grave 10, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Matting remains in bottom of hull, Boat Grave 10, along plank join
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Wooden planks, bottom of hull Boat Grave 10 with matting remains, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Wooden hull remains, cleared of bricks, Boat Grave 10 looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: View of SW ends of Boat Graves 1, 2, 3, viewed from SSW 5/10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NE side of Shuneh, boats area, viewed looking SE, before excavation
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NE side of Shuneh, boats area, viewed looking N, before excavation
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: 1991, Operation 15, Locus 12 pit feature in Boat Grave 10 before excavation
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Mortice holes in planks #1 and #2, Boat Grave 10, diagonal view, looking SE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Fragment of wood in loose sand over Boat Grave 12 after re-exposure
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, mid-part NW side of hull, showing frass&wood at transition to bottom, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, SE side of hull, NE end, showing reeds and mud inside, looking SE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 24, Locus 2, pottery cluster and organic remains, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 24, end of day record, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, end of day record, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 13, NW side patch of yellow paint, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, NW side plank #1 in situ, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: 10, bottom plank #5 in situ, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 10, Locus 3, end of BB2, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 10, Locus 7, ED pot cluster, looking S
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, end of day record, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: D. Schorsch putting plank in box
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boats 2000 staff photo: M. Adams, N. Picardo, P. Landau, L. Becker, D. Schorsch
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, Locus 4, mud brick debris concentration, looking SE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, NE end of exposed wall, section cut, NW 1/2, looking SE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, NE end of exposed wall, section cut, NW 1/2, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, Locus 3, bone and brick cluster, looking S
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Skeletal remains (Archaeology), Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NW side of hull, fragments in test cut 21-4, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: SE side of hull, fragments in test cut 21-4, looking SE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Middle part of plank #5, bottom of hull, BB 10 in progress, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Larry Becker packing mortice holes, BB 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 24, end of day record, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, end of day record, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 24, end of day record, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Close up: BB 10 matting remains along NW side of bottom of hull (joint?) looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NW side of hull, BB 10, before excavation of frass, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 10, Locus 5, mud brick debris at end of BB 2, looking S
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NW side of hull, BB 10, before excavation of frass, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, end of day record, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 10, end of day record, looking W
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, bottom planks 1, 2, side of plank 1(SE); 3 sets of parallel mortice holes, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, end of back fill removal / start of excavation, looking W
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, end of back fill removal / start of excavation, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, Locus 12, bricky patch, looking S
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, Locus 9, mud patch over sand, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, Locus 10, mud/brick debris, looking W
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23, end of day record, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, inside bottom plank #3, resin (?) patching a knot, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, NE end of hull, section cut through hull, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10 matting remains along NW side of bottom of hull (joint?) looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, looking NE, with fragments in test cut 21-4 vis-a-vis rest
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: SW part of plank #5, bottom of hull, BB 10 in progress, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Pit feature Operation 21, Locus 10 in BB 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Close-up of packing mortice holes
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, Locus 18, stain from BB 13, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, chisel marks in mortice hole in bottom plank #2, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, section cut in NW side of hull, looking NE (cleaned NW side of '91 test cut)
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, section cut in NW side of hull, looking NW (cleaned NW side of '91 test cut)
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23 prior to excavation, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, Locus 16, coffin, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, Locus 6, 17, stone clusters, looking W
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, Locus 15, bruck cluster, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth