Monday, February 9, 2009

The Dig House at Abydos

Sorry to interrupt the music video posts with yet another post about Egypt. I just have two more of these posts planned before getting back to the regularly scheduled programming.


Coincidental to my recent trip: Expedition, an archaeological journal from the University of Pennsylvania Museum has an article about the mudbrick dig house where I stayed in Abydos. The article focuses on the house and the various stages of construction and improvements it has undergone over the years. It includes some historical construction photos:
Download the PDF in order to read the full article.

2 comments:

PISTON HONDA said...

I think it would be awesome if people stumble upon this blog researching Egypt and then see a Haddaway video and a KWS video sandwiched between the posts.

Allan said...

i agree, i think the editorial pacing between various types of posts is good, and keeps the 'wtf, haddaway???' factor of the blog high.