Addendum to archaeology news for November 23-December 9

[jeweledeyes]

I always mark news items I see on my Twitter feed, as well, and I forgot to put these ones in my last update. This is all Egypt-related since that's what I have on my Twitter feed XD

100 years of Nefertiti (anniversary of discovery was December 6)
http://www.world-archaeology.com/news/100-years-of-nefertiti/

Jewish philanthropist who funded excavation of Nefertiti bust, lost in the sands of time thanks to the Nazis
http://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/archaeology/news/jewish-philanthropist-lost-in-the-sands-of-time-thanks-to-the-nazis-8382305.html

Tomb of Merenptah opens doors to tourism (this is the same pharaoh with the Largest Sarcophagus in my last post)
http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/News/443/47/Tomb-opens-doors-to-tourism.aspx

Oldest Pharaonic Rock Art Rediscovered in Egypt
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2012/11/pictures/121129-oldest-pharaoh-rock-art-egypt-science/

Italian police find stolen Egyptian sphinx
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-20627391