Periodicals
Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts, Abteilung Kairo
Since 1930 the annual communications of the Cairo Division have been providing an international platform for papers on Egyptian archaeology and cultural history. The topics treated cover a time span from the pre-dynastic period through the Christian era and up until the Islamic period. In addition, reports on the current excavations of the Cairo Division are presented regularly, supported by copious pictorial material.
Bibliographical Abbreviation:
MDIAAK: Mitteilungen Des Deutschen Instituts Für Ägyptische Altertumskunde in Kairo.
After 1944
MDAIK: Mitteilungen des Deutschen Archäologischen Instituts Abteilung Kairo.
Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde
The “Zeitschrift für Ägyptische Sprache und Altertumskunde”, the oldest Egyptological journal, covers the whole field of Egyptology including Demotic, Coptic and Meroitic studies. The contributions examine the language, history, religion, art, and material culture of the ancient Nile valley. In addition, they deal with the history of Egyptology and with Egypt’s influence on contemporary and later cultures.
Bibliographical Abbreviation:
ZÄS
Annales Du Service Des Antiquités De L'Égypte
The Annales du service des antiquités de l’Égypte (English: Annals of the Egyptian Antiquities Service) is a research publication focused on Egyptology that began in 1900. The work was published by the Egyptian Department of Antiquities (1900–1971), the Egyptian Antiquities Organization (1971–1993), and the Supreme Council of Antiquities (1993–2011). From 1988 until 1997, the publication was issued as Annales du Service des Antiquités Égyptiennes before reverting to its original title.
Bibliographical Abbreviation:
ASAE, ASAÉ, Ann.Serv.
Journal of Egyptian History
The Journal of Egyptian History aims to encourage and stimulate a focused debate on writing and interpreting Egyptian history ranging from the Neolithic foundations of Ancient Egypt to its modern reception. It covers all aspects of Ancient Egyptian history (political, social, economic, and intellectual) and of modern historiography about Ancient Egypt (methodologies, hermeneutics, interplay between historiography and other disciplines, and history of modern Egyptological historiography).
Bibliographical Abbreviation:
JEH