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 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: 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 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: Sunshade over excavation in 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: 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 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
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: BB 10, parallel mortice holes, bottom planks 1-2, SE side plank 1, 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: 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: BB 10, bottom plank #3, SW part, 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 #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 #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 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: 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 #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
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (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
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: 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
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: 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
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (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, 1991 Operations 1, 5, 8 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: 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
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
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, 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, 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: 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: 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: 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 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: 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: 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: 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-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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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
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
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (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: 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
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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, 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: End of day record, Operation 24, 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 removing part of SE side plank #4
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (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: 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, 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: 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: End of day record, Operation 23, 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, interior, 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: 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: 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