I would like to enquire if anyone knows of sources of information regarding excavations, epigraphic surveys, etc., on the (Greco-Roman?) temples of Nephythys...
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2099-1610673_1,00.html King Tut tut tut They call him the Pharaoh, the keeper of the pyramids. He rules Egyptology with...
Dear Ancient_Egypt_Group, Listmembers often discuss attending the seminars held by Egyptologists and Archaeologists, but many of us are not able to go, and...
Hi, I've just created a fresh, new group about Ancient Egypt, focusing primarily on the 18th Dynasty - particularly the Amarna Period. Its therefore only just...
... Interesting remark, Tamara. I don't know if the "intermediate periods" of ancient Egyptian history really count as cultural "collapse" or "dark age". They...
Herculaneum (modern Italian Ercolano) was an ancient Roman town of the Italian region of Campania. It is today most famous for having been preserved, along...
A rare limestone statue of Egypt's King Neferhotep from the 13th Dynasty has come to light after being buried for nearly 3600 years in the ruins of Thebes. It...
My first book, "The Shipwrecked Sailor" was about a voyage to Punt. in the back of the book, I had a map of the voyages and some historical information, I wish...
Archaeologists have entered a long-sealed crypt in Guatemala to find an ancient murder scene. The tomb, in the ancient city of Waká, contains the remains of...
Abigail A. Baird has received her PhD from Harvard University in 2001 and works now in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, Dartmouth College....
Victoria Grossack has asked me to mention her first novel "Iokaste". In astronomy, Iocaste is the name of a small moon of the planet Jupiter. In Greek...
Jochen, What a ringing negative endorsement! How can I respond, when you basically called me a bad writer ("should study writing") and a liar ("fake reviews")...
Sorry, I just said my honest opinion. I do not find the topic of your book very interesting, and the Amazon ratings looked manipulated to me. There are only a...
No, I don't have rich friends and contacts. I've had one hell of a time getting publicity, which is why I try groups like yours. But for a while Donna Cross...
Historical information concerning the end of the Old Kingdom raises a serious challenge to archaeology. According to later chronological sources the today's...
The Christian "Amen" which is said at the end of prayers is rooted in Hebrew. According to the following catholic website, the Christian declaration of...
The Electronic Text Corpus of Sumerian Literature (ETCSL) is based at the University of Oxford. So far it has made accessible, via the WWW, more than 350...
Maatkare was the throne name of Hatshepsut The name "Maat-Ka-Re" can be interpreted as "Maat is the Ka of Re/Ra". What does this mean? Why is this name...
Barbara babbles; Of course Maat also meant "balance/Harmony" so Maatkare can also be translated as "Harmony is the (earthly) soul of Ra" which puts a slightly ...
The world's oldest monastery plans to use hi-tech cameras to shed new light on ancient Christian texts preserved for centuries within its fortress walls in the...
Hi all, See the new group. It has just started, but we hope it will run well. http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Historic_Conspiracy_Theories/ Regards, Alex...
Dear Group, I would like to introduce a new and refreshing group which discusses the history of Ancient Rome: from the lives of the Roman Kings, to the...
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