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Encounters with Ancient Egyptians

Posted on March 2, 2012 by ileana

The 2012 excavations at the funerary cult enclosure of king Khasekhemwy, the Shunet el-Zebib, are part of the project’s comprehensive program of excavation at the monument, undertaken in tandem with our architectural conservation efforts.  The excavations have two basic aims:  … Continue reading →

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Field Season @ Kimmel Galleries, NYU

Posted on January 27, 2012 by ileana

Field Season: records, wandering perspectives, side notes, a selection of photographs from Abydos, by Greg Maka, Amanda Kirkpatrick and Gus Gusciora. Curated by Ileana Selejan. On view: Thursday, January 5th 2012 – Sunday, April 15th 2012 Stovall Gallery, 8th Floor Kimmel … Continue reading →

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Field Season: records, wandering perspectives, side notes

Posted on September 6, 2011 by ileana

We hope you can join us for an opening reception at the IFA (Computer Labs), Tuesday September 6, 6-8PM.

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“Egypt at its Origins”

Posted on July 26, 2011 by ileana

“Egypt at its Origins”, the Fourth International Conference on Predynastic & Early Dynastic Egypt is hosted by the IFA and the Metropolitan Museum from July 26 through July 30. Sat morning, July 30, features reports on Abydos and its environs.

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