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The Shakespeare's Head.
A flat roofed pub just behind Sadlers Wells Theatre. (Flat roofed pubs are always know as 'dodgy)
It's a proper Sunday boozer full of old Londonders and covered in photos of...
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Ps: I thought the first episode of Up or Down the Nile last night with Ran Fiennes, pretty un-inspirational.
Lets hopes it improves....
Not a patch on Michael Palin’s epic “Across the Andes by...
I'm having great fun on FB with Graham Handcock and his assertions of Bauvals discovery of
the Orion Correlation..hundreds of complaints and trolls, love it..... 8)
It's many years since I first read this 'tome upon rereading it I find it most interesting.
Early on the authors talk about their secret and 'unauthorised exploration of the relieving chambers.
“I’m happy to announce that on April 8th, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities will announce a new discovery in the West Bank of Luxor. The discovery comes after...
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Nice image. Very clearly showing the relative locations thanks George.
The relationship between KhnumHotep and NiankhKhnumn has been one of speculation since their tomb was discovered in 1964. Were they brothers, lovers, or identical twins?...
As part of a plan by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities to preserve the Dendera Temple complex in Upper Egypt’s Qena and develop the area around it into an open-air museum, the second...
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i am sure i was on the roof to see the (replica) zodiac many years ago. ???
Sure.
There’s the kiosk and a couple of chapels on the roof...one of which houses the replica zodiac. This - the main...
So it's quite surprising that Egypt needs to 'hand out it's begging bowl,
to fill up that bloody great space called The New Grand Egyptian Museum.
They have tons of stuff just lying around all...
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The original cost of the Grand Egyptian Museum was estimated to be around $500 million, but delays, changes, and other factors have driven the final price tag for the complex to over $1...
Here is an interesting article from Ancient Origins on the pyramid.
I've been to the bottom of the subterranean chamber, but that's another story.... 8)
Ps: To read more of my troglodyte...
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Smacks of Nazi book burnings to me... 8)
Ps: Occam has turned transgender & given up shaving!!!
Nobody’s burning Ancient-Origins’ tripe.
You’re free to believe whatever you want. It not as if...
One pioneering woman from Clerkenwell, Amelia Edwards (1831-1892), was recently granted a plaque at 19 Wharton Street. An Egyptologist, Edwards campaigned for the preservation of ancient Egypt. She...
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Also she chose UCL because it was the only college in England which granted degrees to women.
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