Description
Presented paper: "Past, Present, and Future pf the Kellis Cartonnage: aspects of Cultural Heritage Protection and Preservation".The Ninth International Conference of the Dakhleh Oasis Project marks the 40th year of investigations in the Dakhleh Oasis in Egypt’s Western Desert (1978 - 2018). In recognition of this occasion the conference provided a forum for project members and colleagues to synthesise long-term research findings, reflect on current understandings of the oasis, and explored future directions for studying the oasis and its surroundings.
The conference was dedicated to Anthony J. Mills, founder of the Dakhleh Oasis Project.
The conference was supported by the School of Philosophical, Historical and International Studies, the Centre for Ancient Cultures, Monash University, and the Egyptology Society of Victoria.
Period | 12 Jun 2018 |
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Event type | Conference |
Location | Prato, ItalyShow on map |
Degree of Recognition | International |
Keywords
- Dakhleh Oasis Project
- Egyptology
- Archaeology
- Egyptian archaeology
- Ancient Egypt
- Ancient history
- Egypt
- Western Desert
- Anthony Mills
- Cultural Heritage Preservation
- Cultural Heritage Protection
- 3D Modelling
- Art Market
- Burial customs
- illicit traffic
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The Twelfth International Congress of Egyptologists
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Ninth International Conference of the Dakhleh Oasis Project
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Prizes
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Monash University Data Fluency Poster Competition - Major Prize
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Outputs
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The Cartonnage from Kellis (Ismant al-Kharab, Dakhleh Oasis): a study in Regionalism and Craftsmanship
Research output: Other contribution › Other › peer-review
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Press/Media
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DOP 9 Conference Programme Promotion Mentions
Press/Media: Blogs, Podcasts and Social Media › Social Media Mentions
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Projects
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The Dakhleh Oasis Project - Burial Practices in Dakhleh
Project: Research