Current Research in Egyptology I

CRE I was held in the Headley Lecture Theatre at the Ashmolean Musem, Oxford, Great Britain on 13th and 14th January 2000.

Most of the papers from the conference have been published in McDonald, A. & Riggs, C. (eds.), 2000, Current Research in Egyptology 2000, published as a volume within the BAR International Series, volume 909, in Oxford by Archaeopress.

Papers published within McDonald & Riggs are in bold type, followed by a page reference. Papers not published are also included within the list, sorted in alphabetical order:

Sally-Ann Ashton, (Institute of Archaeology & The Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, University College London), 'The Ptolemaic influence on Egyptian royal sculpture', 1-10

Andrew Bednarski, (Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge), ' Hysteria revisited: Women's public health in Ancient Egypt', 11-18

Elizabeth Bloxam, (University College London), 'Transportation of quarried hard stone from Lower Nubia to Giza during the Old Kingdom', 19-28

Jenny Cashman, (Lincoln College, Oxford), 'Scribal Equipment: From Object to Hieroglyph and Symbol'

Ashley Cooke, (University of Liverpool), 'Tomb construction along the Unas Causeway', 29-40

Stéphanie Cousin, (University College London), 'The Helipolitan Ennead'

Rachael J. Dann, (University of Durham), 'Clothing and the construction of identity: examples from the Old and New Kingdom', 41-44

Alison Gasgoine, (Darwin College, Cambridge), 'The development of fortified settlements in Late Roman and early Islamic Egypt'

Roberto Gozzoli, (University of Birmingham), 'Some aspects of Saite historical texts'

Caroline Hebron, (University of London), 'Occupational health in Ancient Egypt: the evidence from artistic representation', 45-56

Chrisi Kotsifou, (King's College, London), 'Papyrological evidence of travelling in Byzantine Egypt', 57-64

Dan Lines, (University of Birmingham), 'Hieratic ostraca and jar labels from Tell el-Amarna: problems and potential', 65-74

Angela McDonald, (Worcester College, University of Oxford), 'Tall tails: the Seth animal reconsidered', 75-82

Sherine El-Menshawy, (University of Liverpool), 'Pictorial evidence depicting the interaction between the king and his people in Ancient Egypt', 83-90

Katja Mueller, (Peterhouse College, Cambridge), 'Ptolemaic foundations on the Red Sea cost: the Pithom Stele in context'

Hans-Hubertus Münch, (The Queen's College, Oxford), 'The measure of reality? Some critical remarks on quantification in Old Kingdom funerary archaeology'

Christina Riggs, (The Queen's College, Oxford), 'Facing the dead: issues in the funerary art of Ptolemaic and Roman Egypt'

Joanne Mary Rowland, (University College London), 'A site database for Egyptian Predynastic/Early Dynastic cemetery sites'

A.J. Shortland, (Research Laboratory of Archaeology and the History of Art, Oxford University), 'When, how and where - the application of science to Egyptology', 91-96

Fiona Simpson, (University of Liverpool), 'Evidence for Late Bronze Age Libyan culture at the New Kingdom Egyptian fortress of Zawiyet Umm el-Rakham', 97-102

Martin Stadler, (Universität Würzburg), 'Questions of Isis and other religious texts: the unpublished Papyrus Vienna D.12006'

Akiko Sugi, (University of Liverpool), 'Ankh: An archetype model for the semantics of iconography', 103-110

Sarah Symons, (Department of Mathematics and Computing Science, University of Leicester), 'Accuracy issues in ancient Egyptian stellar timekeeping', 111-114

G.J. Tassie, (University College London), 'The UCL/SCA excavations at the Predynastic/Early Dynastic sites of Kafr Hassan Dawood and Minshat Ezzat'

Sofia Torallas Tovar, (Conséjo Superior de Investigaciones Cientificas, Instituto de Filologia, Madrid), 'The police in Byzantine Egypt: the hierarchy in the papyri from the fourth to the seventh centuries', 115-124

Sami Uljas, (University of Liverpool), 'On meaning and modality in Middle Egyptian object complementation', 125-134

David Wengrow, (St. Hugh's College, Oxford), 'Pastoralism and the prehistoric background of the Narmer palette'

Susanne Woodhouse, (Universität Hamburg), 'The lunar cycle as a lietmotiv along the middle axis of the Horus Temple at Edfu

Sonia R. Zakrzewski, (Dept. of Biological Anthropology, University of Cambridge), 'Dental health and disease over the Predynastic and Early Dynastic periods', 135-143

 

 

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