Conference

17/05/2025 : From old studies to new tools

23 March 2025

The architectural study of the temple of Kom Ombo
Lecture in French by Aurélie Terrier (EPFL)
17/05/2025 MRAH – KMKG 10h30 The temple of Kom Ombo is the only one of the five largest Greco-Roman temples built on Egyptian soil that has not benefited from any modern architectural study. The state of conservation of the sanctuary is probably the reason why researchers have neglected it. Unfortunately, this site, visited by thousands of tourists every day, is subject to various problems of... Read more

08/02/2025 : De rotsnecropolis van al-Shaykh Said

22 March 2025

Resultaten van een eerste campagne archeologisch onderzoek.
Dutch-language conference by Elisabeth Van Caelenberge (KU Leuven)
08/02/2025 MRAH – KMKG 10h30 De necropolis van al-Shaykh Said ligt genesteld in de flanken van de rotsen langs de Nijl, op een vijftal kilometer ten zuiden van Dayr al-Barsha in de provincie Minya. Hoewel het Barsha Project van KU Leuven al meer dan twintig jaar archeologisch onderzoek verricht in de regio, vond de eerste opgravingscampagne in de rotsnecropolis van al-Shaykh Said pas in voorj... Read more