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Upcoming Lecture

Echoes of Egypt Lecture Series at Peabody Museum. Experts will discuss their research and unique perspectives April 13, 15 and 24.

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Nadura Temple Project

Future seasons of the Yale Nadura Temple Project will undoubtedly shed more light on the local cult of Chonsu and his connection to other Oasis temples.

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Umm Mawagir

Umm Mawagir in Kharga Oasis: an Industrial Landscape of the Late Middle Kingdom/Second Intermediate Period.

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Supported by the William K. and Marilyn M. Simpson Endowment for Egyptology