Current Research in Egyptology 2018 is a collection of papers and posters presented at the nineteenth symposium of the prestigious international student conference, held at the Faculty of Arts, Charles University in Prague on 25th–28th June 2018.

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List of paper presentations

List of poster presentations

Introduction

1. The crew of the sun bark before the first appearance of the Amduat. A new perspective via the Pyramid and Coffin Texts – by Abdelhaleem Awadallah

2. ‘Hail you, Horus jm.j-Cn.wt’. First thoughts on papyrus Leiden I 347 – by Susanne Beck

3. Some thoughts on Nubians in Gebelein region during First Intermediate Period – by Wojciech Ejsmond

4. A few remarks on the persistence of native Egyptian historiolae in Coptic magical texts – by Krisztina Hevesi

5. Under the lion’s shadow. Iconographic evidence of Apedemak in the Meroitic Royal District at Napata – by Francesca Iannarilli, Silvia Callegher, Federica Pancin

6. Brief notes about regional elements of the pottery assemblage from the Byzantine site of Manqabad (Asyut) – by Ilaria Incordino

7. Development of purification scenes in the Graeco-Roman Period. Detecting distinct styles in temple decoration – by Konstantin Ivanov

8. Late dynastic reuse of Theban tombs – by Marta Kaczanowicz

9. The title ‘overseer of the house/estate, the Steward’ during the Old Kingdom – by Věra Nováková

10. A second unpublished version of the so-called Joseph Laporte’s notebook on the French Expedition in Egypt and Syria. Preliminary study and remarks – by Renaud Pietri

11. Being the son of a Goddess. The claim for legitimacy of the Bubastite kings – by Perrine Poiron

12. Time measuring and time units in the kiosk on the roof of the temple of Dendera – by Alexa Rickert

13. Deleterious outcomes of vernacular housing at el-Tarif cemetery – by Rasha Soliman

14. Illustrations of temple rank on 21st dynasty funerary papyri – by Marissa Stevens

15. Lapis lazuli in Sinai and indigenous black copper during the 18th Dynasty – by Kimberley Watt

16. Berenike of the Ptolemies. A Hellenistic desert city/fortress – by Marek Woźniak

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Current Research in Egyptology 2018

Proceedings of the Nineteenth Annual Symposium, Czech Institute of Egyptology, Faculty of Arts, Charles University, Prague, 25–28 June 2018

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