Dr. Abdelrhman Fahmy

Function

Research Associate (Rathgen-Forschungslabor)

Institution

Rathgen-Forschungslabor

Contact

a.fahmy[at]smb.spk-berlin.de

Focus | Responsibilities | Projects

• Archaeometry; Geoarchaeology; Material science; Chemistry; Spectroscopy; Archaeology; Heritage Science; Archaeological Conservation; Building Materials; Building Stone
• Research Scientist at Stecci Project (Stone Monument Ensembles and the Climate Change Impact)
  STECCI: New Project on Tombstones in the Age of Climate Change

Vita

Membership

• Since 2024: Member of American Research Center in Egypt - ARCE
• Since 2023: Research member of Archaeological and Archaeometrical Research Group (HUM 440)-University of Cadiz-Spain
• Since 2023: Peer reviewer at Journal of Heritage Science, Springer Nature

Publications

• Fahmy A, Gołąbiewska A, Wojnicz W, Stanisławska A, Kowalski J, Łuczak J, Zaleska-Medynska A, Bella SD, López JM and Piernas EM. Multi-functional monodispersed SiO2-TiO2 NPs and TEOS in the consolidation of archaeological lime mortar surfaces. Journal of Building Engineering (2023).
• Fahmy A, Domínguez-Bella, S., Martínez-López, J. et al. Sand dune movement and flooding risk analysis for the pyramids of Meroe, Al Bagrawiya archaeological site, Sudan. Herit Sci 11, 136 (2023).
• Fahmy A, Piernas EM, López JM, Bella SD. Salt weathering impact on Nero / Ramses II Temple at El Ashmonein archaeological site ( Hermopolis Magna ), Egypt. Heritage Science.(2022).
• Fahmy A, Piernas EM, López JM, Machev P, Bella SD. Coastal Environment Impact on the Construction Materials of Anfushi’s Necropolis (Pharos’s Island) in Alexandria, Egypt. Minerals. (2022).
• Fahmy A, Piernas EM, Bella SD, López JM. Geoenvironmental investigation of Sahure ’ s pyramid, Abusir archeological site, Giza, Egypt. Heritage Science. (2022).
• Fahmy A, Martínez-lópez J, Sánchez-bellón Á, Domínguez-bella S, Molina-piernas E. Multianalytical diagnostic approaches for the assessment of materials and decay of the archaeological sandstone of Osiris Temple (The Abaton) in Bigeh Island, Philae (Aswan, Egypt). Journal of Cultural Heritage. (2022).
• Hemeda S, Fahmy A, Moustafa A, Abd M, Hafez E. The Early Basilica Church, El-Ashmonein Archaeological Site, Minia, Egypt?: Geo-Environmental Analysis and Engineering Characterization of the Building Materials. Open Journal of Geology. (2019).
• Hemeda S, Fahmy A, Sonbol A. Geo-Environmental and Structural Problems of the First Successful True Pyramid, (Snefru Northern Pyramid) in Dahshur, Egypt. Geotechnical and Geological Engineering. (2019).