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Successful Excavation season and News

New article about the wall paintings of GB 79 published.

Lembke, K. 2025. `Baboon, Falcon and Child – A Unique Painting at Tūna al-Ǧabal´ in: Lakomy K. C. – S. Abdel Razik Saddik – R. El-Sayed (eds.), Egypt’s Greatest Treasure Studies in Egyptology, Museology and Archaeology in Honour of Wafaa T. El-Saddik. Wiesbaden: Reichert Verlag: 438–447.

Read the full article here!

The study of the finds of the excavations in the Petosiris Necropolis of Tuna el-Gebel continued in spring 2025.

New article about the 2023 excavation and first results published.

 

Lembke, K. – J. H. Schlehofer 2025,

`Schöne Häuser für die Toten. Neu entdeckte Grabstätten im mittelägyptischen Tuna el-Gebel´,

Antike Welt 2025/1: 43–49.

The excavations in the Petosiris Necropolis of Tuna el-Gebel continued in autumn 2023.

We proudly present the recently published second volume of our series about the Petosiris Necropolis at Tuna el-Gebel!

 

Katja Lembke – Jenny H. Schlehofer (Eds.),

Die Petosiris-Nekropole von Tuna el-Gebel,

Band 2: Die Häusergruppen 1 und 2, die Südgruppe, Site Management am Grab des Petosiris

und Dachentwässerungstechniken (Ergon-Verlag, Baden-Baden 2023)