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
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, 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, 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, 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, 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: Close-up BB 10, SE side of hull, NE end, SE planks 1-3 with fragments in frass
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 8, end of day record, after baulk 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: Operation 24, end of day record, after baulk 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: After baulk removal 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 1-3, looking NNE, seen from ladder
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, general view with exposed 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: Operations 5, 24, looking N, seen from ladder
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 end BB 10 with exposed hull, 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
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: BB 1, looking N, from the ground
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 post hole in NE end of BB 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: Uncovering wood in BB 9, 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 with exposed 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 10, after removal of ED pots / record 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: Work in Operation 23, with rain clouds, 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, 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: Post hole feature in BB 10, NE end, 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, bottom plank #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: 10, bottom #3, NE end, 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: SW half of BB 10, exposed hull, plank 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, D. Schorsch applying cyclododecane to SE side planks, 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: 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 2-3, SW ends, 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
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, 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
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 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: 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: Method of covering the wooden hull, BB 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: 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 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: NE end of preserved organics from BB 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: 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: 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 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: Close-up of possible paint (resin?) in NW side of hull, BB 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: Operation 19, Locus 13, 5 1/2 of square, with Boat 13 stain, 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 4, stone from end of BB 12 (?), 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, 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: 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: Cut through NW side of hull, BB 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: Operation 19, Locus 5, fetal bone 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, Human remains (Archaeology), 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 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 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, 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: 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: BB 10, SE side planks, with letters, 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, SE side planks, looking SE with letters
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: BB 10, NE end of exposed hull, planks bottom 1,2,3, SE side, 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 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: BB 10, close-up SE side , NE end, 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 1,2,3, SE side #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 24, Locus 12, head of decayed coffin close-up, 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, side of decayed coffin, 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 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 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: BB 10, bottom plank #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, bottom plank #1, 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: 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 10, SE side planks, 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, SE side, planks 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, SE side #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: BB 10, SE side #3, 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 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
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 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 10, Locus 7, area after ED pots removed, 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, before 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 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, 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 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 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, Locus 8, mud patch over brickwork, 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