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Now I might be completely wrong but someone will put me right I am sure.
The book of the dead is a road map for the Pharaoh to follow in order to reach the after life. On his way he must pass...
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I have personally never believed Pyramid's were tombs, but you can certainly see the technology going into decline as other Pyramids were built after the GP complex.
The Glyph's were certainly absent...
This site may be of interest to the few on here still interested in pharaonic times:
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Quite interesting although fairly poor 3D scans, could have done with some more info to accompany them. The last one was quite good as it was interactive so you could zoom and rotate the object,...
The words stable-doors and horses come to mind.....but better late than never, I guess. :urm:
Antiquities ministry starts inventory of artefact storehouses throughout Egypt
Nevine El-Aref ,...
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As at 2011 the Griffith Institute at Oxford had prepared a 1,200 page document of the contents of the museum. It contains no photographs and no accession/unique identifier/location information....
National project to study royal mummies to kick off next month
By: Egypt Today staff Fri, Mar. 1, 2019
CAIRO – 1 March 2019: The acclaimed Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass said on Friday during...
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More from the strutting Peacock :zz
In any even I always understood that the Rosetta Stone, so named after the place it was discovered, was actually found by the French after being used in the...
The Supreme Antiques are at it with energy, focus and attention and this museum is to be re-opened later this year.
As usual they think bricks and mortar will fix...
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Definitely agree about the Islamic Museum. Significantly after the bombing it was the great Louvre which helped them get back together which I take as a clear sign of respect for them and good...
Went to a very interesting lecture yesterday at the Museum, after a somewhat shaky start it was informative and as usual on these occasions I learnt something new.
How I do wish though that people...
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The trouble with evidence is that it can be challenged.
Far better to assume you are right in the absence of evidence...........treaf your opinion as an act of faith :D
Lecture Thebes Hotel, Luxor West Bank.
Thursday, 14th of February, 6 pm.
Sema – Tawy, the unification of the two lands by Dr Bruno Sandkühler.
One of the most...
Cassell. Jewish, funded the first Aswan Dam, was an immense Egyptian farmer, intimate of Edward VIII and paid the King’s huge bills (and more), was King’s ‘private banker’,...
GEM and related matters have been the biggest issue for the 77,000 Supreme Antiques in the past 18 years.
GEM was meant to be finished 7 years ago but...
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We all know the old sterile museums of the past have changed. In the U.K. many of the small town museums simply closed, others including the national museums had to change, they had to become...
An interesting issue about art galleries and museums – do you put an old object against a white modern painted wall, or in a modern glass (dirty in Egypt) case or...
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I've always found the Tahrir museum a bit of a disappointment- dusty, illegible descriptions, confusingly 'organised'.
In my view the Luxor museum is much better. More limited of course but most of...
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