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Ancient Egypt Magazine -- Volume Four Issue Six -- June/July 2004

CONTENTS

What’s in a name?

AE looks at the problems and inconsistencies in the spelling of Ancient Egyptian names

 

The Unfinished Obelisk

Geologist Colin Reader visits the site of the Unfinished Obelisk at Aswanto see what evidence is there for the quarrying methods used.

 

The God’s Wives of Amun.

Aidan Dodson examines the role of "God’s Wife" and at the women who held this position in the New Kingdom and later.

 

Egyptian Masterpieces:

The statues of Rahotep and Nofret

 

Crime and Punishment in Ancient Egypt

Joyce Tyldesley examines the evidence for wrong-doing in Ancient Egypt and the subsequent, sometimes harsh, punishments inflicted.

 

The God Seth

Birgit Schoer examines the history of the worship of the god Seth from the earliest times to his vilification towards the end of Ancient Egyptian history

 

That wasn’t here last time!

A well known statue in the temple of Karnak presents a new face to the world.

 

Carter and the Goldsmith

Howard Carter’s link with a Harrogate Jeweller helped to analyse the the gold from Tutankhamun’s tomb. Alison Millerman reveals the story.

 

"Which Country?"

Mary Carter, David Soper and Mark Walker report from Luxor on what is new and what has changed since their last visit.

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