The Conservation Center of the Institute of Fine Arts, New York University (NYU-IFA-CC) offers a highly focused training program in preventive conservation with special emphas…
The publication of Weseretkau “Mighty of Kas”: Papers Submitted in Memory of Cathleen A. Keller, following the premature death of this dedicated professor and Egyptologist. T…
Through an archaeological career that has spanned nearly 40 years, Richard H. Wilkinson has contributed 10important books (with many translations), dozens of articles, and ser…
This book brings together the latest archaeological data and presents an entirely new in-depth study setting the parameters for Egypt as an early urban society, an aspect that…
The Brooklyn Museum took on the conservation of the Book of the Dead of Herw (Brooklyn 37.1484E). During the grant period, they digitally documented, conducted testing and ana…
This project involved a conservation assessment and treatment of ten ancient Egyptian animal mummies from the Museum’s permanent collection, including two ibises, three falcon…
Sir Flinders Petrie’s excavations at the site of Tell el-Amarna, Egypt (1891-92) uncovered a large amount of glass debris and production waste which demonstrated the existence…
This project was to undergo conservation of two masterpieces of pharaonic architecture at the Penn Museum, the throne room from the palace of Merenptah at Memphis and the lime…
An important subset of the Egyptian collection is the Museum’s papyrus collection consisting of material relating to writing and literacy in ancient Egypt and Nubia. A general…