Updates from our
2014 Field Season
Worlds in Miniature
In our sealings corpus, there are glimpses of brilliant sigillographic fun – a fabulous baboon, a tumbling acrobat, rows of catfish. Where do these informal seals come from? And why do they look so Mesopotamian? Read our four part sealings series to find out!
AERA field schools help train the next generation of Egyptian archaeologists.
Since 2005, we have run nine field schools for Egyptian Inspectors of the Ministry of State for Antiquities. In collaboration with the American University in Cairo, AERA's 2015 field school is now open to other students.
Welcome to the official web site of Ancient Egypt Research Associates (AERA).
ANNUAL REPORT
A summary of our 2012 field season & field school excavations, archaeological science and survey of the Giza plateau. Download »
AERAGRAM 14:2
• PEAKIT: The future of archaeological mapping?
• Lost City named one of top 10 field discoveries
• An Ancient Egyptian Insect Repellent
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AERAGRAM 14:1
• The Lost Port City of the Pyramids
• How the Pyramid Builders May Have Found True North
• First Photos Taken from the Great Pyramid Summit
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