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Thematic Bibliography of the SECOND DYNASTY of Egypt
(to be updated and reorganized)

   GENERALE   
R. Weill 'La IIe et la IIIe Dynasties' (1908)
id. La Ire Dynastie ... BdE 38 1,2 (1961)
G.A. REISNER 'The Development of the Egyptian tombs down to the accession of Cheops' (1936)
B.Grdseloff 'Notes d' Epigraphie archaique' in A.S.A.E.44 (1944) p.279-306
W.S. Smith 'A History of Egyptian Sculpture and Painting in the Old Kingdom' (1949)
J. Vandier 'Manuel d' Archeologie Egyptienne' t. I, vol. 2 (1952)
A.Gardiner 'Egypt of the Pharaohs' (1961)
E.Drioton-J.Vandier 'L'Egypte' (1961)
W.B.Emery 'Archaic Egypt' (1961)
An Egyptian Royal Stela of the Second Dynasty (H.G. Fischer) Artibus Asiae 24. 1961/ 45-56
A Propos de la Stèle de l' Horus Raneb (J.P. Lauer) Orientalia 35.1966 / 21-7
D. WILDUNG 'DIE ROLLE AGYPTISCHER KONIGE IM ...' (1969)
The Early Dynastic period in Egypt (I.E.S. Edwards) Cambridge Ancient History vol.I, III ediz. 1971 pag.1-70
W. Helck 'Untersuchungen zur Thinitenzeit' (1987)
id. Thinitenzeit L.A. VI 486-93
N: Grimal 'Storia dell' Antico Egitto' 1988
N. CHERPION 'MASTABAS ET HYPOGEES D' ANCIEN EMPIRE' (1989)
A.J. SPENCER 'EARLY EGYPT: THE RISE OF THE CIVILIZATION' (1993)
S. Hendrickx 'Analytical Bibliography of the Prehistory and the Early Dynastic Period of Egypt and Northern Sudan' (1995)
A.J. SPENCER ed. 'ASPECTS OF EARLY EGYPT' (1996)
A. Dodson 'The Mysterious Second Dynasty' KMT 7:2 (1996) p.19-31
T.A.H. Wilkinson 'Early Dynastic Egypt' 1999
D. Gould, in: S. Bickel- A. Loprieno (eds.), Basel Egyptology..., Aegyptiaca Helvetica 17, 2003, 29-53


   ISCRIZIONI   

P. Kaplony 'Die Inschriften der Agyptischer Fruhzeit' 1963,1964,1966
Gottespalast und Gotterfestung in der agyptischen Fruhzeit (P. Kaplony) Z.A.S. 88.1962/ 5-16
Bemerkungen zu einigen Steingefasen mit archaischen Konigsnamen (P. Kaplony) M.D.A.I.K. 20.1965/ 1-46
id.'Steingefasse...' (1968) p. 65-72
id. Excursus ... in R.A.R. I (1981)
Die Datierung der Gefasaufschriften aus der Djoserpyramide (Wolfgang Helck) Z.A.S. 106. 1979/ 120-32
id. 'Untersuchungen zu Manetho' 1956 (?)
id. 'Untersuchungen zur Thinitenzeit' (1987)
Notes Sur les Objects recueillis sous la Pyramide d' Ounas (G.Maspero) A.S.A.E. 3.1902/ 185-90 (Nebra,Nineter,Htpskhmui)
Lacau-Lauer 'Pyramide a Degrée IV, V (1959, 1965)
Inscriptions from the Step Pyramid Site III. Fragments of inscribed vessels (B. Gunn) A.S.A.E. 28. 1928/ 153-74
Excavations of the Service des Antiquites at Saqqara 1926-27 (C.M. Firth) ASAE 27. 1927/ 105-111
King HwDfA (H. Goedicke) J.E.A. 42.1956/ 50-3
A Propos d' une inscription de l' Horus Khasekhem (G. Godron) Chron. d' Eg. 43. 1968/ 34-5
A Stela of Khasekhemuy from Abydos (R.A. Farag) M.D.A.I.K. 36. 1980/ 77-9
A Foundation Scene of the Second Dynasty (R. Engelbach) J.E.A. 20.1934/ 183-4
Note on the inscription of G4712 G.M.61/ 1983 27-28 (L. Kuchman Sabbahy) (NIMAATHAP)
Unpublished Blocks from Saqqara (M.I. Aly) M.D.A.I.K. 54. 1998/ 219-26 (Djoser, Hotephernebty, Intkaes)
Zu den Konigen Chaires und Cheneres bei Manetho (N. Dautzenberg) G.M. 94. 1986/ 25-29
Zur Nennung von Sened und Peribsen in Saqqara B3 (W. Kaiser) G.M. 122. 1991/ 49-55
La Liste de Rois de Karnak (M. El Alifi) D.E. 19. 1991/ 29-36
La Liste de Rois de Saqqara (M. El Alfi) D.E. 26. 1993/ 7-11
La Liste de Rois d' Abydos (M. El Alifi) D.E. 27. 1993/ 19-26
EIN BRUCHSTUCK ALTAGYPTISCHER ANNALEN (H.Schafer) (1902)
IL PAPIRO DEI RE Restaurato (G. Farina) G. Bardi ed. Roma 1938
THE ROYAL CANON OF TURIN (A.Gardiner) Griffith inst. Oxford 1959
Einige Bemerkungen zur agyptischen Fruhzeit. II (Werner Kaiser) Z.A.S. 86.1961/ 39-61 (Palermo stein)
Bemerkungen zum Annalenstein (W. Helck) M.D.A.I.K. 30 .1974/ 31-5
Chronologie der 1.bis 5.Dynastie nach den Angaben des reconsr. Annalensteins (W.Barta) Z.A.S. 108.1981/ 11-23
D. REDFORD 'PHARAONIC KING LISTS,ANNALS AND DAYBOOKS' (1986)
HANDBUCH DER AGYPTISCHEN KONIGSNAMEN (J. von Beckerath) M.A.S. 20. 1984/ 45-55, 158-9, 169-81
A Second Dynasty King in a Demotic Papyrus of the Roman Period (M. Smith) J.E.A. 66. 1980/ 173-4
Horus Seneferka. An Essay on the Fall of the First Dynasty (N. Swelim) Arch. Soc. Alex. 5. 1974/ 67-77
A mud sealing with Seth Vanquished (?) (W. Taha el Sadeek- J.M. Murphy) M.D.A.I.K. 39. 1983/ 159-75

STATUARIA

A Statuette of King Nyneter (W.K. Simpson) J.E.A. 42.1956/ 45-9 (Ninetjer-Nineter)
Serdab and Statue Placement in the Private Tombs down to the Fourth Dynasty (M. Bàrta) M.D.A.I.K. 54.1998/ 65-75
La Cosiddetta Dama di Napoli e il problema delle statue arcaiche eiziane (R. Pirelli) A.I.O.N. 51. 1991/ 1-15

   TOMBE REGALI E PRIVATE A SAQQARA   
J. Quibell 'Excavations at Saqqara (1912-14) - Archaic Mastabas' 1923
Saqqara, Necropolen 1.-3. Dyn. (W. Helck) L.A. V / 387-400
Fouilles atour de la Pyramide d' Ounas (A. Barsanti) A.S.A.E. 3. 1902/ 182-4
Campagne de 1900-1901 (A. Barsanti) A.S.A.E. 2. 1901/ 249-57
Saqqara. Fouilles du Service des Antiquites 1937-38 Chron. d Eg. 26. 1938/ 278-86
Excavations at Saqqara 1937-38 (S.Bey Hassan) A.S.A.E. 38.1938/ 503-21
J.P. LAUER 'HISTOIRE MONUMENTALE DES PYRAMIDES D' EGYPTE tome I...' BdE 39 (1962)
R. Stadelmann 'Die Oberbauten der Konigsgraber der 2. Dynastie in Sakkara' B.d.E. 97,2 (Mel. Mokhtar II) 1985 / 295-307
W. Kaiser 'Zur Unteririrdischen Anlage der Djoserpyramide und ihrer entwicklungsgeschichtlichen Einordung' in Wallert- Helck    eds. ' Gegengabe - Festschrift Emma Brunner Traut' 1992/ 167-190
Zu den Konigsgrabern der 2. Dynastie in Sakkara und Abydos (W. Kaiser) in Bryan-Lorton eds. Essays in Egyptology in honor    of H. Goedicke ......... 1994/ 113-123 (the paper dates 1991)
P. Munro 'Archäologische Untersuchungen des Grabbezirks des Königs Ni-neter im Unas-Friedhof Saqqara' (Hannover)
id. G.M. 63, 1983
id. S.A.K. 10, 1983
Report .... Saqqara (P. Munro et al.) D.E. 26. 1993/ 47-58 (Ninetjer Tombs Superstructures)
Origins and Development of the Funerary Complex of Djoser (R. Stadelmann) in der Manuelian ed. 'Studies ... W.K. Simpson'     1996/ 787-800
Das Vermeintliche Sonnenheiligtum im norden des Djoserbezirkes (R. Stadelmann) A.S.A.E. 69. 1983/ 373-8
Researches on the Topography of North Saqqara (A.J. Spencer) Orientalia 43.1974 / 1-11
The World of North Saqqara (J.D. Ray) W.A. 10/2, 149-57
The Historic Landscape of Early Dynastic Memphis (D. Jeffreys - A. Tavares) M.D.A.I.K. 50. 1994/ 143-73
The Organization of the Royal Cemeteries at Saqqara in the O.K. (A.M. Roth) J.A.R.C.E. 25.1988/ 201-14
Social Change.....: The Spatial Organization of Pyramids, Tombs and Cemeteries (A.M. Roth) J.A.R.C.E. 30
Some Remarks on the Great Rectangular Monuments of Middle Saqqara (N. Swelim) M.D.A.I.K. 47.1991/ 389-402
Prel. Report of the Nat. Mus. of Scotland Saqqara Surv. Proj. 1990-91(Mathieson,Tavares) J.E.A. 79.1993/ 17-31
The National Museums of Scotland Saqqara Survey Project 1993-1995 (Mathieson -Tavares et al.) J.E.A. 83. 1997/ 17-53
LES MASTABAS DE L' ANCIEN EMPIRE (Auguste Mariette) 1889/ 68-95 (Shery, Akhethotep, Hesi, Khabausokar)

HELWAN
Preliminary Report on the ROYAL EXCAVATIONS AT HELWAN (1942) (Z.Saad) A.S.A.E. 41.1941/ 405-09 Preliminary Report on the ROYAL EXCAVATIONS AT SAQQARA (1941-2) (Z.Saad) A.S.A.E. 41/ 381-93
Z.Y. SAAD 'ROYAL EXCAVATIONS AT SAQQARA AND HELWAN' (1941-1945) Suppl. ASAE Cahier n. 3 (1947)
Z.Y. SAAD 'ROYAL EXCAVATIONS AT SAQQARA AND HELWAN' (1945-1947) Suppl. ASAE Cahier n. 14 (1951)
Z.Y. SAAD 'CEILING STELAE IN SECOND DYNASTY TOMBS FROM ... HELWAN'   SASAE n. 21 (1957)


ABYDOS
W.M.F. PETRIE THE ROYAL TOMBS OF THE Ist DYNASTY I (1900)
W.M.F. PETRIE THE ROYAL TOMBS OF THE EARLIEST DYNASTIES II (1901)
W.M.F. PETRIE 'ABYDOS I' (1902)
W.M.F. PETRIE 'ABYDOS II' (1903)
Ayrton - Currelly - Weigall 'Abydos III' (1904)
E. NAVILLE - E.PEET - H.HALL 'THE CEMETERIES OF ABYDOS part I ...' (1914)
Abydos and the Royal Tombs of the First Dynasty (B.J.Kemp) J.E.A. 52.1966/ 13-22
The Egyptian Ist Dynasty Royal Cemetery (B.J. Kemp) Antiquity 41. 1967/ 22-32
New Funerary Enclosures (Talbezirke)of the Early Dynastic Period at Abydos (D.O'Connor) JARCE 26.1989
Zu de Konigsgraben der I. Dynastie in Umm el-Qaab (W.Kaiser) M.D.A.I.K.37.1981/ 247-54
Umm el-Qaab : Nachuntersuchungen im fruhzeitlichen Konigsfriedhof 2. Vor. (W. Kaiser, G. Dreyer)M.D.A.I.K. 38.1982
Umm el-Qaab : Nachuntersuchungen im fruhzeitlichen Konigsfriedhof 3./4. Vor. (G. Dreyer) M.D.A.I.K. 46.1990
Umm el-Qaab : Nachuntersuchungen im fruhzeitlichen Konigsfriedhof 5./6. Vor. (G. Dreyer) M.D.A.I.K. 49.1993
Umm-el-Qaab : " " " 7./8. (Dreyer,Engel,Hartung,Hikade,Kohler,Pumpenmeier,Driesch,Peters) M.D.A.I.K.52. '96/11-81
Umm-el-Qaab 9./10. (Dreyer, Hartung, Hikade, Kohler, Muller, Pumpenmeier) M.D.A.I.K.54. 1998/ 77-167+ Tav.
Umm el-Qaab : Nachuntersuchungen im fruhzeitlichen Konigsfriedhof 11./12. Vor. (G. Dreyer) M.D.A.I.K. 56. 2000/ 43-129

HIERAKONPOLIS
J. QUIBELL 'HIERAKONPOLIS' I (1900)
J. QUIBELL - GREEN 'HIERAKONPOLIS' II (1902)
B. ADAMS 'ANCIENT HIERAKONPOLIS- SUPPLEMENT' (1974)
B. ADAMS 'ANCIENT NEKHEN' (1990)
Alexanian in Grimal ed.

ELEFANTINA
Stadt und Tempel von Elephantine 13./14. Grabungsbericht (Kaiser/Dreyer at. al.) M.D.A.I.K. 43. 1986-87/ 75-114 + pl.

CATALOGHI, Simposi, Omaggi etc.
A.J. SPENCER 'CATALOG OF EGYPTIAN ANTIQUITIES in the British.Mus.- EARLY DYNASTIC OBJ.' (1980)
W. NEEDLER 'PREDYNASTIC AND ARCHAIC OBJECTS... Brooklyn Museum (1984)
J. Crawfoot Payne '...Ashmolean Mus. - Oxford' (1993)
AAVV : KUNST DES ALTEN REICHES (SDAIK 28) 1991
N. GRIMAL ed. 'LES CRITERES DE DATATION STILISTIQUES A L' ANCIEN EMPIRE' IFAO - BdE 120 (1998)

VARIA
The Set rebellion of the IInd Dynasty (P.E. Newberry) A.E. 7. 1922/ 40-6
Two Representations of Gods from the Early Old Kingdom (D. Wildung) Miscellanea Wilbouriana 1. 1972/ 145-60
Zum Konigskonzept der Thinitenzeit (H. Goedicke) S.A.K. 15. 1988/ 123-41
N. STRUDWICK 'THE ADMINISTRATION OF EGYPT IN THE OLD KINGDOM - THE HIGHEST TITLES' (1985)