El Kurru: A Royal City of Ancient Kush?

Saturday, September 20, 2014

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The National Geographic film that will include footage of our season will be broadcast on PBS stations here in the United States beginning ...
Sunday, April 20, 2014

End-of-the-season: Final thoughts

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This was a challenging and interesting season at El Kurru. We worked long hours, and our work was often physically demanding. We mad...
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End-of-the-season: Objects

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Because we spent much of our effort clearing monumental remains whose fills were largely empty, we did not find as many objects as we norm...

End-of-the-season: The Pyramid

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We began this season hoping to establish a date for the largest pyramid at El Kurru and perhaps even to find the name of the king buried t...

End-of-the-season: The Temple

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By the end of the season we had excavated two underground rooms of the building we’ve been calling a temple, following Reisner’s designati...
Saturday, April 19, 2014

End-of-the-season: The City Wall

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I am finally returning to work after an end-of-season bout of pneumonia knocked me out. Not what you think of when working in the desert, ...
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Tuesday, April 8, 2014

Another National Geographic blog post

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While I've been sick, another blog post made it on to the National Geographic site:  http://newswatch. nationalgeographic.com/2014/ 04/...
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Geoff Emberling
I'm an archaeologist at the Kelsey Museum of Archaeology at the University of Michigan, and I co-direct archaeological projects at El-Kurru and Jebel Barkal, Sudan
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