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| The rear pillaster identifying Emperor Titus with the
Contra-temple of Amun-Nakht. |
Epigraphers Prof. Kaper and Drs Elsbet van der finding
the early morning work at Ein Birbiyeh rather cold. |
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| Conservator Adam Zielinski effecting initial conservation
at the newly-found external structure at the north side
of Ein Birbiyeh temple. Note what seems to be a relieving
arch. This was above what appeared to be a large niche
for a stela or a similar. |
Excavating in a room at Ismant el-Kharab (ancient Kellis),
in a third century house. The dating is revealed by the
green painted wall decoration still preserved. |
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| Detail of some of the painted third century wall decoration
at Ismant el-Kharab (Kellis). This is the top of the wall
and more painted motifs can be seen still buried. |
Colin Hope supervising excavation at Ismant el-Kharab. |
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| Excavating in the deep Sanctuary at Ain Birbiyeh. |
Amheida brick Pyramid under reconstruction. |
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| Amheida room with decorative painted plaster. |
Amheida Roman excavations. Inside a room with a circular
feature, ?an eating area. |
This year’s report summarises many of the papers read
at the Symposium held in Cairo in June 2006, generously sponsored
by Vodafone Egypt. These covered some of the work undertaken
in the 2005-2006 season but others took a longer term view
of our activities.
