Read this earlier and thought that's good.
When I lived in Cairo the cultural circle was very small, everybody knew everybody.
I once met a weirdo writer called 'twiggers or Robert Twigger, married...

Another video of the two recent discoveries:

“We have been born surrounded by this great heritage and our job now is to preserve it for coming generations “

Better late than never.....

Here's the latest one:

There's a photo of her name here:

Carrie and I were nearly arrested a few years ago, when we tried to walk to it!! - but hopefully this area will be accessible on my next visit.

I hate to tell you this Yildez but, the general who...

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...

Helpful answer as always, too much sun and salt water perpaps... :tk

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,...

All :snig: hail the US and Trumpy!!!

The ceilings of this so called central temple was restored by this remarkable team, who were initially taught by the Americans.

The trouble is that the temple in truth is pure Greek, and, as I have...

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....

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...

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...