Expedition Volume 48, Number 2 Summer 2006

Special Issue: Egyptology
Cover: Photo by Josef Wegner. Workmen clear the entrance to the hidden subterranean tomb of Senwosret III.

Features
The Archaeology of South Abydos--Egypt's Late Middle Kingdom in Microcosm
Josef Wegner

The Excitement of First Discovery--South Abydos 1899-1903
Kei Yamamoto

David Randall-MacIver--Explorer of Abydos and Curator of the Egyptian Section
Jennifer Houser Wegner

Beneath the Mountain-of-Anubis--Ancient Egypt's First Hidden Royal Tomb
Josef Wegner

Borrowed Legacy--Royal Tombs S9 and S10 at South Abydos
Dawn McCormack

Food Fit for the Soul of a Pharaoh--The Mortuary Temple's Bakeries and Breweries
Vanessa Smith

Echoes of Power--The Mayor's House of Ancient Wah-Sut
Josef Wegner

Egypt's Well-To-Do--Elite Mansions in the Town of Wah-Sut
Nicholas S. Picardo

A Tale of the Bones--Animal Use in the Temple and Town of Wah-Sut
Stine Rossel

Departments
From the Editor

From the Director

Meet the Curators--Holly Pittman

Museum Mosaic--People, Places, Projects

Research Notes--Finding the Original Home of the Museum's Brahma

Museum Staff