Naguib Kanawati
Research Projects
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The Beni Hassan Project: In the Shadow of the Rebel Pharaoh
Beni Hassan is located around 245 km south of modern Cairo, Egypt. It is renowned for its Middle Kingdom burials (ca 2080–1819 BCE). These include the beautifully decorated tombs of the area’s…
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The Khentika Tomb Project
The Khentika Project was launched in July 2025. It focuses on the mastaba of Khentika, located in the Teti Cemetery at Saqqara. The tomb belongs to a vizier who served Pharaohs Teti and Pepy I across…