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DOI Artikel:Pawlicki, Franciszek: Deir el-Bahari: the temple of Queen Hatshepsut, 1998/1999
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DEIR EL-BAHARI
EGYPT
DEIR EL-BAHARI
THE TEMPLE OF QUEEN HATSHEPSUT,
1998/1999
Franciszek Pawlicki
Conservation and preservation work in the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari
was carried out between November 15, 1998, and April 15, 1999.2) The objective of the
season was to conclude several restoration and engineering projects in the Upper Portico,
Upper Courtyard, Northern and Southern Chapels of Amun, and Main Sanctuary in order
to open the Third Terrace to visitors'in April 2000 (Fig. 1).2)
The work of the expedition was financed jointly by the Supreme Council of Antiquities of Egypt and the Polish Center
of Archaeology of Warsaw University. Our gratitude is due to SCA Secretary General Prof. Dr. Gaballa Ali Gaballa, General
Director of the SCA Pharaonic Department Dr. Muhammed Soghayer, Director of Antiquities in Luxor Dr. Muhammed
Nasr, Director of Antiquities in Qurna Dr. Sabri Abdel Aziz, and his deputy Mr. Muhammed Biali. Special thanks are due
to the General Director of the Restoration Department of Antiquities, Mr. Muhammed Ali Salam, and to Mr. Muhammed
Shawki Bakri, who represented the Engineering Department of the Qurna Inspectorate.
2) The expedition led by the present writer included: Mrs. Justyna Bonikowska-Stozek, Mr. Rajmund Gazda,
Mrs. Aleksandra Kann, Dr. Maria Lulkiewicz-Podkowinska, Ms Barbara Mrozkiewicz, Mr. Wojciech Myjak, Mrs. Katarzyna
Rachuta-Wierniewska, Dr. Janusz Smaza, Ms. Agata Wiaderny, conservators; Messrs. Marcin D^browski, Piotr D^browski,
Andrzej Kwasnica, architects; Mr. Mieczyslaw Michiewicz, civil engineer; Mr. Mikolaj Budzanowski, Mr. Mariusz Jucha,
Dr. Ewa Laskowska-Kusztal, archaeologists; Prof. Dr. Jan Krzysztof Winnicki, egyptologist; Messrs. Maciej Jawornicki,
Waldemar Jerke, photographers; Ms Eunika Rozmarynowska, graduate student of the Institute of Archaeology of Warsaw
University. Mrs. Lidia Smaza and Ms Izabela Uchman worked with the mission on a voluntary basis.
Representing the SCA was Mr. Yasser Youssif Ahmed, inspector, who was of considerable assistance in many ways.
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EGYPT
DEIR EL-BAHARI
THE TEMPLE OF QUEEN HATSHEPSUT,
1998/1999
Franciszek Pawlicki
Conservation and preservation work in the temple of Queen Hatshepsut at Deir el-Bahari
was carried out between November 15, 1998, and April 15, 1999.2) The objective of the
season was to conclude several restoration and engineering projects in the Upper Portico,
Upper Courtyard, Northern and Southern Chapels of Amun, and Main Sanctuary in order
to open the Third Terrace to visitors'in April 2000 (Fig. 1).2)
The work of the expedition was financed jointly by the Supreme Council of Antiquities of Egypt and the Polish Center
of Archaeology of Warsaw University. Our gratitude is due to SCA Secretary General Prof. Dr. Gaballa Ali Gaballa, General
Director of the SCA Pharaonic Department Dr. Muhammed Soghayer, Director of Antiquities in Luxor Dr. Muhammed
Nasr, Director of Antiquities in Qurna Dr. Sabri Abdel Aziz, and his deputy Mr. Muhammed Biali. Special thanks are due
to the General Director of the Restoration Department of Antiquities, Mr. Muhammed Ali Salam, and to Mr. Muhammed
Shawki Bakri, who represented the Engineering Department of the Qurna Inspectorate.
2) The expedition led by the present writer included: Mrs. Justyna Bonikowska-Stozek, Mr. Rajmund Gazda,
Mrs. Aleksandra Kann, Dr. Maria Lulkiewicz-Podkowinska, Ms Barbara Mrozkiewicz, Mr. Wojciech Myjak, Mrs. Katarzyna
Rachuta-Wierniewska, Dr. Janusz Smaza, Ms. Agata Wiaderny, conservators; Messrs. Marcin D^browski, Piotr D^browski,
Andrzej Kwasnica, architects; Mr. Mieczyslaw Michiewicz, civil engineer; Mr. Mikolaj Budzanowski, Mr. Mariusz Jucha,
Dr. Ewa Laskowska-Kusztal, archaeologists; Prof. Dr. Jan Krzysztof Winnicki, egyptologist; Messrs. Maciej Jawornicki,
Waldemar Jerke, photographers; Ms Eunika Rozmarynowska, graduate student of the Institute of Archaeology of Warsaw
University. Mrs. Lidia Smaza and Ms Izabela Uchman worked with the mission on a voluntary basis.
Representing the SCA was Mr. Yasser Youssif Ahmed, inspector, who was of considerable assistance in many ways.
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