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1. Trenches during conservation

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Trenches during conservation
Location:
Historic Cairo
Time Period:
Fatimid Dynasty
Topic:
Al-Salih Tala'i Mosque
Cultural Object:
Trenches, Trenches, Trenches, and Trenches
Collection:
Al-Salih Tala'i Drainage System Project

2. Minbar: During Conservation

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Minbar: During Conservation
Location:
Historic Cairo
Time Period:
Mamluk Dynasty
Cultural Object:
Carving (Decorative arts), Wood, Domes, Malqaf, Mosques, Inscriptions, Inlaid, Minbar, Carving (Decorative arts), Wood, Domes, Malqaf, Mosques, Inscriptions, Inlaid, Minbar, Carving (Decorative arts), Wood, Domes, Malqaf, Mosques, Inscriptions, Inlaid, Minbar, Carving (Decorative arts), Wood, Domes, Malqaf, Mosques, Inscriptions, Inlaid, and Minbar
Collection:
Al-Salih Tala'i Minbar Conservation Project

3. Long Hall conservation work in progress

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Long Hall conservation work in progress
Location:
Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:
Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, Damnatio memoriae, and Art, Ancient—Egypt
Cultural Object:
Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, and Mural painting and decoration
Collection:
Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna

4. Broad Hall conservation work in progress

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Broad Hall conservation work in progress
Location:
Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:
Overseer and Scribe of Fields of Amun, Overseer and Scribe of the Lord of Two Lands, and Art, Ancient—Egypt
Cultural Object:
Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, Mural painting and decoration, Tombs—Egypt, Painted ceilings, and Mural painting and decoration
Collection:
Conservation and Documentation of the Tomb Chapel of Menna

5. Rekhyt frieze cleaning

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Rekhyt frieze cleaning
Location:
Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:
Art, Ancient--Egypt and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Friezes, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Friezes, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Friezes, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Friezes, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Friezes, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Friezes, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Walls, and Mural painting and decoration
Collection:
Conservation of the Tomb of Anen

6. Amenhotep III and Tiyi painting during conservation

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Amenhotep III and Tiyi painting during conservation
Location:
Thebes, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, Al Uqşur, and Luxor, Egypt
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 18th Dynasty
Topic:
Amenhotep III, King of Egypt, Tiyi, Queen of Egypt, Otherness, and Art, Ancient--Egypt
Cultural Object:
Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Paint, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Paint, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Paint, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Paint, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Paint, Walls, Mural painting and decoration, Painting, Tombs--Egypt, Paint, Walls, and Mural painting and decoration
Collection:
Conservation of the Tomb of Anen

7. Stage 6: Assembly of mosaic sections and remounting in Greco-Roman museum

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Stage 6: Assembly of mosaic sections and remounting in Greco-Roman museum
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Animals in art, Wildlife-related recreation, Greek mythology, Greek gods, Art, Greco-Roman, Floral motifs, Love, and Museums
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

8. Stage 2: Cleaning the back of the mosaic after cement bedding removal

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Stage 2: Cleaning the back of the mosaic after cement bedding removal
Location:
Alexandria, Egypt and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Animals in art and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

9. Stage 5: Removing glue from mosaics and cleaning them

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Stage 5: Removing glue from mosaics and cleaning them
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Animals in art, Greek mythology, Greek gods, Love, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Art, Greco-Roman
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

10. Berenike mossaic during conservation

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Berenike mossaic during conservation
Location:
Tell Timai, Al Mansurah, Alexandria, Egypt, Thmuis, and Al Iskandarīyah
Time Period:
Hellenistic Period and Ptolemaic Period
Topic:
Berenice, Queen, consort of Ptolemy III, King of Egypt, Ptolemy III Euergetes, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), Art, Greco-Roman, Maritime, Military uniforms in art, Royalty, and Queens
Cultural Object:
Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, Tesserae, Stonework, Mosaics, Portraits, and Tesserae
Collection:
Greco-Roman Museum Mosaic Conservation

11. Poulticing

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Description:
Poulticing
Location:
Luxor, Egypt
Time Period:
New Kingdom
Cultural Object:
Temple blocks, Sandstone, Temple blocks, Sandstone, Temple blocks, and Sandstone
Collection:
Luxor Temple Block Fragments

12. General view of work site, Conservation work in progress , Lotfi Khaled Hassan and assistant cleaning fragments and Dany Roy assembling

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General view of work site, Conservation work in progress , Lotfi Khaled Hassan and assistant cleaning fragments and Dany Roy assembling
Location:
Kings, Valley of the, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 20th Dynasty
Topic:
Ramesses VI, King of Egypt
Cultural Object:
Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, and Tombs--Egypt
Collection:
Ramesses VI (KV9) Sarcophagus Conservation

13. Staff cleaning sarcophagus

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Staff cleaning sarcophagus
Location:
Kings, Valley of the, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 20th Dynasty
Topic:
Ramesses VI, King of Egypt
Cultural Object:
Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, and Tombs--Egypt
Collection:
Ramesses VI (KV9) Sarcophagus Conservation

14. Umounted sarcophagus fragments

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Description:
Umounted sarcophagus fragments
Location:
Kings, Valley of the, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 20th Dynasty
Topic:
Ramesses VI, King of Egypt and Art, Ancient--Egypt
Cultural Object:
Sarcophagi, Inscriptions, Sarcophagi, Inscriptions, Sarcophagi, Inscriptions, Sarcophagi, Inscriptions, Sarcophagi, Inscriptions, Sarcophagi, and Inscriptions
Collection:
Ramesses VI (KV9) Sarcophagus Conservation

15. View inside tomb, staff cleaning fragments and work site overview

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View inside tomb, staff cleaning fragments and work site overview
Location:
Kings, Valley of the, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 20th Dynasty
Topic:
Ramesses VI, King of Egypt
Cultural Object:
Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, Tombs--Egypt, Sarcophagi, and Tombs--Egypt
Collection:
Ramesses VI (KV9) Sarcophagus Conservation

16. Assembling sarcophagus box floor

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Description:
Assembling sarcophagus box floor
Location:
Kings, Valley of the, Luxor, Egypt, and Al Uqşur
Time Period:
New Kingdom and 20th Dynasty
Topic:
Ramesses VI, King of Egypt
Cultural Object:
Sarcophagi, Sarcophagi, Sarcophagi, Sarcophagi, Sarcophagi, and Sarcophagi
Collection:
Ramesses VI (KV9) Sarcophagus Conservation

17. Mosaic A5 before conservation

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Mosaic A5 before conservation
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Geometric designs, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative art)
Cultural Object:
Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, Flooring, Tesserae, Mosaics, and Flooring
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

18. Clearing and cleaning Mosaic A5

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Clearing and cleaning Mosaic A5
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, and Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts)
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

19. Cleaning of the panther panel

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Description:
Cleaning of the panther panel
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Animals in art, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Floral motifs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, Mosaics, Flooring, and Mosaics
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation

20. Cleaning Mosaic A2

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Cleaning Mosaic A2
Location:
Al Iskandarīyah and Alexandria, Egypt
Time Period:
Early Roman Empire
Topic:
Domestic architecture, Art, Greco-Roman, Geometric designs, Borders, Ornamental (Decorative arts), and Floral motifs
Cultural Object:
Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, Tesserae, Flooring, Mosaics, and Tesserae
Collection:
Villa of the Birds Mosaic Conservation