Radio Interview: The silver bracelets of queen Hetepheres I

Karin Sowada

Press/Media: Research

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Live radio interview on ABC 702 Drive with Dom Knight, discussing the new findings of Egyptian importation of silver from Greece for the local manufacture of jewellery c. 2600 BC for queen Hetepheres I, mother of king Khufu.

Period	7 Jun 2023

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Title	The silver bracelets of queen Hetepheres I
Degree of recognition	Regional
Media name/outlet	ABC 702 Drive
Media type	Radio
Duration/Length/Size	5 minutes
Country/Territory	Australia
Date	7/06/23
Producer/Author	Dom Knight
URL	https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2023-05-30/researchers-analyse-queen-hetepheres-tomb-bracelets/102376846
Persons	Karin Sowada

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The origins of silver and the bracelets of Queen Hetepheres
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Analyses of queen Hetepheres' bracelets from her celebrated tomb in Giza reveals new information on silver, metallurgy and trade in Old Kingdom Egypt, c. 2600 BC
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The origins of silver, and the bracelets of queen Hetepheres I
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