Egyptian Section

Vol. VI / No. 4
By: M. M. C.
An Egyptian Mummy Cloth
DURING the Roman Period in Egypt (30 B. C.-395 A. D.) one Ḥor, son Ḥarisēset born of Tedikhety(?), died and […]
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Vol. VI / No. 2
By: M. L. M.
The Stela of Mery
BETWEEN the first and second cataracts of the Nile, in lower Nubia lies the modern village of Anibeh. There during […]
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Vol. VI / No. 1
By: E. H. D.
A Daphnae Situla from Memphis
THE Egyptian collections of the Museum include a number of fragmentary Greek Vases found in Egypt. One of these, a […]
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Vol. V / No. 4
By: M. L. M.
How Mummies Were Made
PEOPLE far and wide show an almost morbid interest in mummies. The word “mummy” immediately suggests Egypt and with justification, […]
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Vol. V / No. 4
By: B. G.
The New Mummy Room
It is with regret for the Museum that we announce the appointment of Battiscombe Gunn, lately Curator of the Egyptian […]
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Vol. V / No. 3
By: B. G.
A Head from an Egyptian Royal Statue
THE fine head of an Egyptian ruler shown on Plates X and XI was purchased by the Museum from an […]
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Vol. V / No. 1
By: B. G.
An Early Egyptian Door-Socket
ONE of the most interesting objects in the Egyptian Section is the very early stone door-socket [Plates VI and VII] […]
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Vol. IV / No. 3
By: B. G.
Objects from Meydûm
THE objects received from the Meydûm excavations of the season 1931-1932 are, although chiefly of the later periods, very varied […]
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Vol. III / No. 6
By: B. G.
A Sculpture From Meydûm
WE publish this month [Plate XIV] a photograph, recently received from Mr. Rowe, of the limestone relief, believed to represent […]
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Vol. III / No. 5
The Coxe Egyptian Expedition
A FIND of the first importance has been reported by Mr. Alan Rowe, field director of the Coxe Expedition at […]
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