Did the Great Pyramids' builders use concrete? - International Heral some of the immense blocks of the Great Pyramids of Egypt might have been cast from ...
... been cast from ... whole from quarries and ... grunting and heaving in ... This theory has been presented before. Don't believe everything you read. A...
"Forget any ideas you've got about lost cities, exotic travel and digging up the world," the professor tells his adoring students. "We do not follow maps to...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080513/ap_en_ot/film_indy_and_archaeology `Jones': Real archaeologists don't have whips By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer Tue May...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080513/ap_en_ot/film_indy_and_archaeology `Jones': Real archaeologists don't have whips By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer Tue May...
Chantal is one of the only people to have received permission to perform at the pyramids so far and the set design and choreography was done by Guy St-Amour...
I bet it still fuels the occassional tomb desecration by the untrained. In a message dated 5/17/2008 3:12:37 P.M. Central Daylight Time, kimnoyes@......
Agreed.. Not only that, but they have to put things into perspective regarding the time frame too. This is the late 1930's..and its good guys against Very bad...
I bet not. Raiding a tomb requires research and logistical help and is often risky. Would one line up these things to risk that all because of some Hollyweird ...
But on the flip side, many new archaeologists will probably go to school and study proper archaeology after viewing this movie. :) ... From: IvanS50920@......
I personally know of people who used to raid Native American tombs. I have also watched a number of documentaries which have featured tomb raiders. In a...
All right then, I was wrong it appears. I guess this movie will lead to the desecration of tombs worldwide. In light of that it is amazing all such tombs soon...
I read somewhere, in a book on hieroglyphs, that in the Ptolemaic period, the priests started inventing new hieroglyphs... not because of the introduction of...
... started ... didn't ... the book. And that reading some of the texts from that period are more complex. I can't ... was an intriguing idea. ... Serge...
Egyptology Lectures and Courses Hieroglyphics Course by Ahmed Seddik in June from 5-7 p.m. on Wednesdays at the Sawy Culture Wheel in Zamalek. For more info. ...
http://www.cbc.ca/cp/science/080528/g052804A.html 3,000-year-old Egyptian city unearthed by archeologists in Sinai Published: Wednesday, May 28, 2008 | 4:20 PM...
Does anyone here know of good books or websites with detailed information on the rituals connected with mummification and funerary rites? Thank you, T...
'Fertility' temple beneath Nile found Washington, May 29 Archaeologists have discovered a portico, or covered entryway, of an ancient Egyptian fertility temple...
I was just listening to this song: Mesopotamia by the B-52's Turn your watch, turn your watch back, about a hundred thousand years. A hundred thousand years. ...
Unfortunately, Christine Hobson says in her book "Exploring the World of the Pharaohs" (Thames and Hudson, 1987) that "No contemporary account, either in...
I went to the fourth Indiana Jones film today ("Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull") and was it bit disappointed, although I am a big Indiana...
Thought that I might be the only one slightly disappointed in that movie. It was just ok, not great. I think you are right in that the plot could have been...
Yeah, just ok, but not great. Although it was hard to top "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade", I expected more. The two books from Rollins and Reilly...
I saw the movie, my favorite part actually was the very opening scene, with the teenagers joy-riding and racing the military vehicles. I enjoyed the visual...