Great Aten Temple restoration, 2014

2014 restoration season at the Great Aten Temple
A period of restoration work at the Great Aten Temple is shortly to begin, marking the beginning of fieldwork at Amarna for 2014. Click here to read more on the work at the GAT.

New publication on the Workmen's Village plant remains

New publication on the Workmen's Village plant remains
The Archaeology of African Plant Use, just published, contains a chapter on the plant remains from the Amarna Workmen's Village by Chris Stevens and Alan Clapham: an important contribution to the study of the environmental history and ancient foodways of Amarna

The Sun Temple of Nefertiti: Sex and Death

The Sun Temple of Nefertiti: Sex and Death
Dr Jacquelyn Williamson's recent lecture at the Harvard Museum of Natural History on the Kom el-Nana sun temple of Nefertiti is now available on Youtube - click here to view!