Bulgarian Institute of Egyptology has been working at the tomb of Piay (TT 263) since 2012. It is situated in Sheikh abd el-Gurna, the West bank in Luxor. Piay was a scribe in the time of Ramesses II. The aim … Continue reading
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International Congress for Young Egyptologists: “Cult and Belief in Ancient Egypt”
The Fourth International Congress for Young Egyptologists: “Cult and Belief in Ancient Egypt” took place in Sofia, Bulgaria on 22-25 September 2012. The Congress is organized by the Bulgarian Institute of Egyptology (BIE) and New Bulgarian University (NBU). Visit the Congress website | Download … Continue reading
Emil Buzov. The path of life, Sofia 2011.
The book includes a complete study on the Ancient Egyptian didactic literature. All representatives of the genre and its characteristics are considered. Special attention is paid to the main concepts used in didactic literature. The different states of mind which … Continue reading
“Ancient Egyptian Religious Texts – Translation and Commentary”
Head of the project: Prof. Teodor Lekov, PhD The project deals to fulfill the complete publication of the translation of Ancient Egyptian religious literature. The commentary, notes, and an archive in electronic form will appear after the full publication of the … Continue reading
“Word and Image”
Head of the project: Prof. Sergei Ignatov, d.c. “Word and Image” is a long-term research project in the field of the religion, mythology and culture of Ancient Egypt. Its aim is to create an electronic database, which is to be used in … Continue reading