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Nabil Swelim
Egyptian Egyptologist (1930–2015) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nabil M. A. Swelim (Arabic: نبيل ﺳﻮﻳﻠﻢ; 1930 – September 23, 2015)[1] was an Egyptian Egyptologist who specialized in the study of pyramids.
Nabil Swelim first embarked on a career as an officer in the Egyptian Navy. He graduated with a bachelor's degree from the Egyptian Naval College.
He discovered the dry moat surrounding the Pyramid of Djoser and the Pyramid of Sinki.
He was part of a team of archaeologists who visited Bosnia to investigate the Bosnian pyramid claims.[2]
He is the father of the art historian Tarek Swelim.
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Publications
- Some Problems on the History of the Third Dynasty, Alexandria 1983.
- The Brick Pyramid at Abu Rawash Number "1" by Lepsius: A Preliminary Study, Alexandria 1987.
- Alexandrian Studies in Memoriam Daoud Abdu Daoud, BSAA 45(1993) Editor.
- The Pyramid Hills: Visočica and Plješevica Hrašće, Observations, and Analyses. Sarajevo 2007.
- 7 Layer Monuments of the Early Old Kingdom
- Pyramids of the Third to the Thirteenth Dynasty, Analyses, Catalogues and Developments; 4 Volumes in Preparation
- Contribution to Festschrifts of: I.E.S. Edwards, W. Kaiser, J. Leclant, L. Kakosy, J-Ph. Lauer, D. Arnold, E. Gaal – U. Luft – L. Torok , Mafred Bietak, Ali Rawan, Gunter Dreyer and Gaballa Aly Gaballa.
- Contribution to Memorials of: D. A. Daoud, and Abd El Aziz Sadek (Azzouz).
- Encyclopedia Entries: Macmillan's Dictionary of Art (2)
- Articles in: Archaeological and Historical Studies, 4, 5 and 7; MDAIK, 38, 47 and 53; JSSEA, 14
- Occasional Publications: 7 (EES); Studia Aegyptiaca, XIV, XVII; IFAO Bd’E 106-1; BSAA 45; Bibliotheca Alexandrina, the ANCE.
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