Ancient Egyptian Granite Graffiti of Bigeh Island, Philae Archaeological Site (Aswan, Egypt): An Archaeometric and Decay Assessment for Their Conservation

This study investigates the deterioration of granite graffiti at the Philae Archaeological Site on Bigeh Island (Aswan, Egypt), attributed to Khaemwaset (1281–1225 BCE, 19th Dynasty). These graffiti, despite being carved into durable Aswan granite, are experiencing progressive degradation due to env...

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Main Authors: Abdelrhman Fahmy, Salvador Domínguez-Bella, Eduardo Molina-Piernas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Heritage
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2571-9408/8/4/137
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