Template:Did you know nominations/S 9 (Abydos)


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The result was: promoted by Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:05, 10 September 2017 (UTC)

S 9 (Abydos)

 * ... that Egyptian tomb S9 suffered deliberate, extensive, state-sanctioned stone and grave robbing? Sources: McCormack, Dawn (2006). "Borrowed Legacy, Royal Tombs S9 and S10 at South Abydos" Expedition. 48 (2), p. 26; Wegner, Josef W. (2015). "A royal necropolis at south Abydos: New Light on Egypt's Second Intermediate Period". Near Eastern Archaeology. 78 (2), p. 71; Dodson, Aidan (2016). The Royal Tombs of Ancient Egypt. Barnsley Pen and Sword Archaeology. ISBN 978-1-47-382159-0, pp. 57-58
 * ALT1:... that Egyptian tomb S9 is located beneath the Mountain of Anubis? Source: Wegner, Josef W. (2015). "A royal necropolis at south Abydos: New Light on Egypt's Second Intermediate Period". Near Eastern Archaeology. 78 (2), p. 69; Ayrton, Edward R.; Weigall, Arthur; Petrie, Flinders (1904). Abydos: Part III: 1904. Egypt exploration fund. 25. London. OCLC 474028932, p. 13.

Created by Iry-Hor (talk). Self-nominated at 13:04, 18 August 2017 (UTC).


 * Symbol question.svg New, long enough, sourced, hook checks out (one source online, other accepted AGF). It looks like this is your sixth DYK, so you need a QPQ and then this is set. (Added "Egyptian" before "tomb S9" for clarity.) --Usernameunique (talk) 12:29, 25 August 2017 (UTC)
 * Sorry for the delay, I was on vacations.&#32;Iry-Hor (talk) 16:18, 3 September 2017 (UTC)
 * that is it I have reviewed the DYK candidate Amelia Earhart: The Lost Evidence. Let me know if this is now ok for the S 9 article.&#32;Iry-Hor (talk) 07:44, 6 September 2017 (UTC)
 * Symbol confirmed.svg Looks good, thanks!Usernameunique