{"id":651739,"date":"2013-04-10T16:55:00","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T20:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/serkadis.com\/index\/?guid=9220858704c86984adbfffe8c26a6311"},"modified":"2013-04-10T17:06:33","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T21:06:33","slug":"egyptology-news-8th-to-10th-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/651739","title":{"rendered":"Egyptology News &#8211; 8th to 10th April"},"content":{"rendered":"<div dir=\"ltr\" style=\"text-align: left;\" trbidi=\"on\"><b>Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews.&nbsp; Nice to see a bit of sunshine today!<\/b><br \/><b><br \/><\/b><b><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<table align=\"center\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"tr-caption-container\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/--kPbwAjlWFc\/UWXRnZvCYCI\/AAAAAAAAL2E\/tRJ6BHDiTOw\/s1600\/Ashmo+fish.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/--kPbwAjlWFc\/UWXRnZvCYCI\/AAAAAAAAL2E\/tRJ6BHDiTOw\/s1600\/Ashmo+fish.jpg\" height=\"280\" width=\"320\" \/><\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"tr-caption\" style=\"text-align: center;\">Naqada II pottery vessel in the form of a fish. Ashmolean Museum.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><b><br \/><\/b><\/p>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Brooklyn exhib: Divine Felines &#8211; Cats of Ancient Egypt. Roles of felines in mythology, kingship, everyday life. BWW <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/11Vj4Rh\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/aynuJabEyt\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/11Vj4Rh\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/11Vj4Rh<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">The remnants of Fort Babylon in Old Cairo: Often overlooked by tourists and neglected by guides. Daily News Egypt <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZjSaNY\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/9HyT2ltQuo\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZjSaNY\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/ZjSaNY<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a><b class=\"fullname js-action-profile-name show-popup-with-id\">&nbsp;<\/b><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><span class=\"fullname js-action-profile-name show-popup-with-id\">Via @Amesemi<\/span>            \u200f<span class=\"username js-action-profile-name\"><\/span><br \/>Postcards from Rosetta: A day where the Nile meets the sea <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/www.egyptindependent.com\/news\/postcards-rosetta-day-where-nile-meets-sea\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/YgRitEh3Ts\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/www.egyptindependent.com\/news\/postcards-rosetta-day-where-nile-meets-sea\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/www.<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">egyptindependent.com\/news\/postcards<\/span><span class=\"invisible\">-rosetta-day-where-nile-meets-sea<\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\">&nbsp;<\/span>\u2026<\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Treasures of Cairo &#8211; Downtown Edition. The Palace of Prince Said Halim,  grandson of Mohamed Ali Pasha. Cairo Kitchen <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10K6T8w\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/xIlRWMw3tz\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10K6T8w\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/10K6T8w<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Suez Canal Authority building to become international museum to showcase the history of the Canal. Daily News Egypt <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZigAat\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/MHWICZ14PQ\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZigAat\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/ZigAat<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Criticism for Egypt&#8217;s dollar-a-night proposal for fund-raising to complete Grand Egyptian Museum. Daily News Egypt <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10LUEqN\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/NkavUWcwM3\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10LUEqN\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/10LUEqN<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">1000 years of Pottery at Bubastis from Late Period til Late Antique Times. 5 wks of field work. Tell Basta Project <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1506Ny1\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/sp36cYdrQw\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/1506Ny1\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/1506Ny1<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Egyptian wedding certificate key to authenticating controversial Biblical text.  PhysOrg <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZvHHGe\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/OejgopkWXr\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZvHHGe\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/ZvHHGe<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Un mapa pionero busca descifrar los misterios que rodean a la necr\u00f3polis de Tebas. 20minutos.es <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZgqTMd\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/aVdBdHHQGq\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZgqTMd\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/ZgqTMd<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Egyptian Artifact Authenticates Controversial Biblical Text. Laboratory Equipment <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10LHcEm\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/9sARi8MqDJ\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10LHcEm\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/10LHcEm<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Book review: Mireille Hadas-Lebel, Philo of Alexandria: A Thinker in the Jewish  Diaspora, Brill 2012 BMCR <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Z4dgUs\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/KvCNnVy1Kv\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Z4dgUs\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/Z4dgUs<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">More re sunken Thonis-Heracleion, gateway to Egypt in 1st millennium BC, topic at recent conference. Science Daily <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10LkRWH\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/JVKHKzUIVA\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/10LkRWH\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/10LkRWH<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">RIC Archaeologist Lobban and Team Discover Lost Temple. Rhode Island College <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Ya8GF7\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/yootM8iQQL\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/Ya8GF7\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/Ya8GF7<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">Sahara Went from Green to Desert in a Flash (the studies quoted are from 2012, but of ongoing interest). Live Science <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/14TAkJQ\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/uBFaUBiwCC\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/14TAkJQ\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/14TAkJQ<\/span><span class=\"invisible\"><\/span><span class=\"tco-ellipsis\"><span class=\"invisible\"> <\/span><\/span><\/a>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\">More re 4 new 17th Dynasty Dra Abu el-Nagar burials found by Djehuty project, with photos and video.   Past Horizons <a class=\"twitter-timeline-link\" data-expanded-url=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZcEJ37\" dir=\"ltr\" href=\"http:\/\/t.co\/OuJc5cmA46\" rel=\"nofollow\"  title=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/ZcEJ37\"><span class=\"invisible\">http:\/\/<\/span><span class=\"js-display-url\">bit.ly\/ZcEJ37<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"js-tweet-text\"><\/div>\n<p><\/div>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\">Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Copied from Twitter @egyptologynews.&nbsp; Nice to see a bit of sunshine today! Naqada II pottery vessel in the form of a fish. Ashmolean Museum. Brooklyn exhib: Divine Felines &#8211; Cats of Ancient Egypt. Roles of felines in mythology, kingship, everyday life. BWW http:\/\/bit.ly\/11Vj4Rh&nbsp; The remnants of Fort Babylon in Old Cairo: Often overlooked by tourists [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6848,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-651739","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651739","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=651739"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/651739\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=651739"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=651739"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=651739"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}