by aera | Feb 9, 2011 | 2011 Field Season, Blog
Posted by Valerie Steele I arrived in Giza in the early hours of Monday morning on my first visit to Egypt. I never imagined I would visit the pyramids and yet here I am, not just visiting but doing a job I really enjoy right next to a pyramid (actually two)! What am...
by aera | Feb 7, 2011 | 2011 Field Season, Blog
Posted by Simon Davis Two weeks down, five to go and we haven’t even started digging yet! Well actually three weeks down now as we spent the last week under curfew and not able to work. We are at the end of our second week of work at Standing Wall Island (SWI)...
by aera | Feb 5, 2011 | 2011 Field Season, Blog
Posted by Mary Anne Murray The Giza Lab season is underway (well, sort of) and, with luck, will continue until May 31st! The events of the past week have meant a slower than usual start to the Giza Lab season actually, however, the specialists are gradually arriving...
by aera | Feb 3, 2011 | 2011 Field Season, Blog
Posted by Richard Redding Sorry for the interruption in our blog of the 2011 season at Giza. I know this only the second entry! Unless you live in a cave you must be aware of recent events in Egypt. We lost the internet on Wednesday the 26th and cell phones the next...
by aera | Jan 27, 2011 | 2011 Field Season, Blog
Posted by Mohsen Kamel and Ana Tavares, joint-Field Directors We have just started excavations again at Giza, after a hiatus last year. During this busy hiatus we prepared material for publications, held an Analysis and Publication Field-School in Giza and a second...
