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Now I love junk shops,,,,always have done my mother was a manic collector of antiques.
Trouble is in this Country as soon as they see a 'hawadga, the ruddy price trebles!!!
So, I take a camera...
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That fan looks very much like the one in the Carter House.....is it still there? ;)
Nah, I didn't want to say anything but,......that looks like an old Cinni fan from the 1970's made in India,...
Been to Deir el Medina and the three new tombs today, now in one of them I saw paintings of three different people wearing a white wig. No they weren't wigs that had not yet been painted they were...
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Sounds like it might be TT 277 Amenimenet.
If so, there's a comprehensive description at :
Certainly plenty of colourfully attired individuals in this tomb....though I don't recall the white...
Second phase of #ScanPyramid project begins
Scanners are being used to search for possible hidden chambers within Egyptian pyramids without compromising their infrastructure
Nevine El-Aref ,...
You i've been thinking alot lately about the temples of Seti I. Especially the one in Abydos and I wondered if there is a possibility that something could be hidden ib one of them. Some important...
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I think that I have posted in another thread, but if you have never read them I recommend that you read The Search for Omm Sety and Omm Sety's Egypt . Also listen to the YouTube recording of an...
I noticed that there was some interest shown a while ago regarding the Coursera/Manchester University short course ‘Ancient Egypt: A History in Six Objects’ Did anyone on here actually take the...
For those who are interested in precision, this year the Winter Solstice is at 04:48 UT on 22nd December.
This means that it is at 06:48 Egyptian Time, just after the sunrise at 06:32.
I wonder...
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Thoth Hill is about 670mtr high so tonight watching Everest 2015,
which is a really brilliant film and seeing that Everest is 8,848 m (29,029 ft) high Thoth is a doddle.... :cool:
Ps: 'It really...
Oh I want to conclude my time here in the Archaeology and History section with this theory.
I have a new theory one that is less attractive than the ones before on the death of King Tutankhamen....
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Lol you guys are so silly :lol:
If I haven't said this already thank you all for your support whether negative or positive. You guys allow me to think and I love it. Love you guys a lot.
King Amenhotep III colossus to be on displayed on GEM's Grand StaircaseSix years after its discovery on Luxor's west bank, the statue of the New Kingdom’s King Amenhotep III is to be transported to...
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@ Carrie
There was an announcement by MoA in Aug 2014 of a museum in Hurghada, completion 2016, to be stocked from the storerooms of Luxor Museum.
I've heard no more of it but, at the back of my...
I wad reading the good word yesterday and I read the book of Psalms and throughout it I was hearing about battles identical to those of the end of the Amarna period ot made me wonder is the book the...
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Traditional (old) chronology would place Amarna in the 14th C BCE and Psalms in 11th-10th C BCE. But under the New Chronology of David Rohl and others it is possible that Amarna was 11th C BCE. It is...
Mons Claudianus lies in the Eastern desert of upper Egypt, and was discovered in 1823 by Wilkinson and Burton. It lies north of Luxor, between the Egyptian town of Qena on the Nile and Hurghada on...
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It has been suggested that the MSA is intending to make Mons Claudianus more accessible for tourists. Currently you definitely need a 4x4 to get there. We have been a couple of times and even met a...
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