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Tetisheri

Tetisheri bridges archival utility and emotional engagement by revealing hidden details of ancient artefacts through high-impact photography and expert photo essays from historic sites. Join a community of enthusiasts and professionals dedicated to seeing

By Julia Thorne

· Launched 3 years ago

Just having a look!

Behind the lens: living with ME/CFS

My contribution for International ME/CFS Awareness Day

May 12•Julia Thorne

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Artefacts in focus #4: a ram-headed sphinx amulet

Jul 16, 2025•Julia Thorne

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This week didn't quite go as planned ...

May 22, 2025•Julia Thorne

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Two steps forward, one-and-a-half back ...

Aug 24, 2024•Julia Thorne

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Update from the Garstang: backlighting, dubious authenticity and a fiery scarab 🔥

Feb 26•Julia Thorne

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Artefacts in focus #6: a shroud for a young girl

Get a closer look at a Roman-era linen-and-plaster shroud from the Golden Mummies of Egypt exhibition.

Apr 25•Julia Thorne

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A new chapter begins

I'm at a crossroads ... which way am I going?

Apr 4•Julia Thorne

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🚉 All change at Tetisheri

As one door closes, and all that ...

Mar 4•Julia Thorne

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Four objects, 1,797 photos and 15 finished images.

Feb 26•Julia Thorne

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Artefacts in focus #5: an ostracon depicting a funeral

Intro About the ostracon

Nov 22, 2025•Julia Thorne

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🍂Autumnal ramblings ...

... from my brain, not my feet.

Nov 13, 2025•Julia Thorne

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Back in action!

Summer break's come to an end; time to get photographing again.

Sep 8, 2025•Julia Thorne

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Artefacts in focus #4: a ram-headed sphinx amulet

Not all sphinxes are colossal-sized temple guardians. This amulet may be small, but it's definitely still 'Great'.

Jul 16, 2025•Julia Thorne

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This week didn't quite go as planned ...

I have an amazing employer in the EES.

May 22, 2025•Julia Thorne

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