I am taking notes on a book I am reading for my own learning process; but I thought some of you might appreciate it -- this is from one sub chapter. Great...
... I agree. This can be observed in the writing system, too: the hieroglyphs did not change much during the history, although they are a very unpractical and...
ARchAeology of South ABydos Egypt's Late Middle Kingdom in Microcosm by josef wegner Some 3,850 years ago a remarkable experiment in architectural and social...
The Egyptology Society presents: Give A Pharaoh Five:The Meanings of the Names of the Pharaohs A Lecture by Bill Barazzuol and Ahmed Seddik Lecture starts at...
Greetings, all. I know many of you being outside the U.S. can't receive the History Channel, but those of you who can may be interested in this program coming...
These are some more notes I was taking from the same book on ancient Egypt. Of another chapter that was of particular interest to me. In this chapter he...
thank you tamara...i enjoyed the notes...will have to finish reading them later i bookmarked them, my uncle always talks about the similarities with the...
Tuesday, October 17, 2006 "Naguib Mahfouz: Reading from the Netherworld" by Raymond Stock and Ahmed Seddik Description: Refreshments will be served and a book...
As you know, Mel Gibson made a film with the title "The Passion of the Christ", which was spoken entirely in the dead languages Latin and Aramaic. Now he plans...
The original Stargate movie had characters speaking in ancient Egyptian, they had an egyptologist consultant on the language; I forget who it was. - T...
I've been saying for years that now, with the advent of CGI capabilities to generate ancient city- and landscapes, we should see a new renaissance in...
Here are 2 RARE books on eBay that I thought someone in the group may be interested in: NEW LIGHT ON THE MOST ANCIENT EAST by V. Gordon Childe. 1934. Many...
Hello group, I am leaving for Egypt this weekend. I am going to work as a techincal illustrator on an excavation of the pyramid of Pharaoh Ahmose, in Abydos,...
Try to determine from the position of the scattered stones if it was hit by something destructive. Pyraminds didn't just fall down. The Granite core was much...
I'm not sure that this one had a granite core, i think it was filled with rubble... I worded it wrong when I said "smashed", what happened was that it was...
South Abydos Research and Excavation Plans This year will mark the fifth season of work on the Ahmose monuments at south Abydos, following extremely productive...
Yes. Quiite so. I was a little hasty. This pyramid is/was quite unique as opposed to all the others of the 4th and 5th dynasties. It does not/was not built to...
Anyone interested in the Wonders fo the World? Check out this new group I started: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/WondersoftheWorld/ Angie Angie, the plant lady...
helloooo all, many of the newer...or not so new... members may not know me. I'm Jessica. I used to post here quite often, but I've started back at school &...
UC Berkeley Press Release Tony Bliss (right), curator of rare books and manuscripts at the Bancroft Library, and Tim Pepper, a UC Berkeley graduate student in...
Have you always wanted to be able to decipher the secrets of ancient Egypt yourself by reading the hieroglyphs? Have you tried teaching yourself hieroglyphs...
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