Conservation and Documentation of the Wall Paintings at Red Monastery, Conservation and Documentation of St. Anthony Wall Paintings, Historic Cairo Architectural Mapping, Coptic Icons Documentation
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Conservator Deborah Schorsch treating the wood of the boat
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Middle 2 mortice holes in bottom plank #2, Boat Grave 10, top view, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Edge of wooden planks and space between in bottom of hull, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Area of modern damage to bottom of hull Boat Grave 10 from animal walking
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NE-most 2 mortice holes, top view, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: SW-most mortice hole with cordage (?), plank #1, Boat Grave 10, top view looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: SW-most mortice hole, plank #1, diagonal view, looking SE, Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: SW-most 2 mortice holes, plank #2, Boat Grave 10, top view looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Conservator Larry Becker applying cyclododechane to wood in SW side of Boat Grave 10
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Middle mortice holes, plank #1, Boat Grave 10, top view, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Mortice holes in planks #1 and #2, Boat Grave 10, diagonal view, looking SE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: 1991, Operation 15, Locus 12 pit feature in Boat Grave 10 before excavation
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: General view, 1991 Operations 1, 5, 8 looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boat Grave 10, interior of pit Operation 15, Locus 12 after excavation looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, Operation 21, Locus 9 pit with remains of disarticulated burial
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Boat Grave 10, interior of section cut 21-4, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: NE-most mortice holes, plank #1, BB 10, top view, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, Locus 6, 17, stone clusters, looking W
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, parallel mortice holes, bottom planks 1-2, SE side plank 1, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, chisel marks in mortice hole in bottom plank #2, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, Locus 5, fetal bone cluster, looking S
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Human remains (Archaeology), Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 23 prior to excavation, looking N
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 19, Locus 16, coffin, looking SW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, close-up of color on bricks behind SE side plank #1, looking SE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10 consolidating paint on bricks, SE side of hull, looking E
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, parallel mortice holes, bottom planks 1-2, SE side plank 1, looking NE, moving NE from shot #11
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, parallel mortice holes, bottom planks 1-2, SE side plank 1, looking NE and moving NE from shot #12
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, bottom planks 1-2, SE side plank 1, looking SE, showing color traces on sides
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: Operation 24, Locus 5, concentration of brick cluster, looking W
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 1, boulder and behind, looking NE
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Abydos North Cemetery: BB 10, bottom plank #2, after being turned over, looking NW
Location:
Abydos, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth
Early Dynastic Period (ca. 2700 BCE), 2nd Dynasty, and Thinite Period
Topic:
Pharaohs, Conservation Archaeology, Excavations (archaeology), Upper-Egypt, Kings and rulers--Death and burial, Sepulchral monuments, Masonry--conservation and restoration, Boat burials, Khasekhemwy, King of Egypt, and Khasekhemui Horseth