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
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 24, Locus 14, MK tomb shafts, 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: Operation 24, Locus 14, MK tomb shafts, 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 23, end of day record
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
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 9 mud wash area in sand, 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 end of day record
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
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: Baulk between Operations 8, 1 before removal
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: Baulk between Operations 2, 8 looking S before removal
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 1, SW end, close view, 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
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 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: 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: 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 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: Group photo; L-R: Adams, Picardo, Landua, White, 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
Abydos North Cemetery: D. Schorsch working 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
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: 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
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, inner face, NW wall, with 2 areas of 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
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: 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: BB 10, inner face of NW wall, with 3 areas of 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
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 24, Locus 12, feet of decayed coffin, 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 24, Locus 9, mud wash area in sand looking SW, close-up
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 12, head of decayed coffin, 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, Locus 12, decayed painted coffin, 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: corridor between BB 1-2, 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 3, SW end, close-up, 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: 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: 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: 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, 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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, 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: 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: 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
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
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, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
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, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
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, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
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, 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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
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: 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: 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: 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: Boats 10-14, closer general view from 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: Boat 10 from NE after removal of wood
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: Boats 10-14 from N, general 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: Operation 1, area between BB 2-3 and SZ wall with basin feature, 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 5 area of bricks between BB 1 and SZ perimeter wall, 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, small feature on NW side of tomb shaft, 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: General view of Boats 1-3 looking toward Boats 10-14, 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, coffin painted wig in situ, 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: General view of SZ and Boats 2-3
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 and part of bottom #5, 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, bottom plank #3, after consolidation, 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, bottom plank #3, underside after repairs, 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
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: Bricks stacked and basin near SZ wall in Operations 5, 18, 20, 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: Bricks stacked and basin near SZ wall in Operations 5, 18, 20, 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: Coptic floor against SZ wall above ED features, 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: Coptic floor plaster against SZ wall
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
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
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