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Tag: Ancient History

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27 July 2020

Ancient cemetery without pomp and glory provides new insights

The image of ancient Egypt is strongly influenced by tombs of members of royalty and the elite. The relevance of tombs of the common people has long been underestimated. Research conducted at the “Necropolis of Helwan”, the largest ancient cemetery of its time, illustrates the importance of the individual and provides both insights into the […] Continue reading “Ancient cemetery without pomp and glory provides new insights”

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11 June 2018

How does that fit together?

In order to understand textile production in Byzantine Egypt, a project funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF has built a bridge between papyrology and historical textile research. Better definition of terms provides more clarity and new insights. Continue reading “How does that fit together?”

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