Jules, I would like to thank you and other members for approaching me on this matter and taking an obvious stand. Doug was an exceptional member and friend to...
... wrote: ... erasing these symbols so to honour his family's memory?>> ... have come of age at about 14. SO far the last 4-5 years of his reign we should...
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Members, In the past, the Consulate has regularly been contacted with questions regarding the Avis-Pirum Network ... what is it? Who runs it? etc. Often there...
When Philip II was assassinated in Macedonia in 336 BC, his 20-year- old son Alexander took up his father's intended attack on the crumbling Persian Empire....
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the horizonaten group: Could Egypt have retained its independence both politically (i.e. native...
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<<Could Egypt have retained its independence both politically (i.e. native pharaohs) and geographically from empires like Persia under the Achaemenid's and...
... « back Unusual Ancient Egyptian Pillow Analyzed By Rossella Lorenzi, Discovery News http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20060403/pillow_arc.html April 5,...
I have seen pictures of those "pillows" and have deep reservations about them. (1) Reservation one: There are a funerary unique item required by the fact that...
"Since I am unable to do taht due to my weight, I am inclined to doubt that the Egyptians used them as theorized" I have always slept on my back - does this...
<<I have always slept on my back - does this mean that the AE population could / did not? More robust evidence to discredit, please.>> If, as I suspect, it...
<<Quite a Marxist perspective, Mike! - Egypt's political stability was intertwined with its economic success. Very true.>> I solidly believe that economic...
Yet I think certain structures allow personalities to be more prominent in history: I believe that individuals were much more powerful, and thus influential,...
thechronicle Bring back Doug Lowe! Following last week’s edition of The Chronicle, a few members on ‘Horizon of the Aten’ professed their desires for...
<<the change of religion in Egypt under Akhenaten was fuelled by Akhenaten's whim, >> That is a common hypothesis but I do not think we have the evidence to ...
Construction Begins on UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology http://www.international.ucla.edu/article.asp?parentid=42386 Egyptologists and UCLA's best technology...
... evidence to fully prove it. There is some evidence of a clash between the priests of Ra, centered at Heliopolis and those of AMun centered at Thebes. It...
When Alexander left Egypt to conquer the rest of the known world, he left the Persian infrastructure in place and appointed as the satrap one Cleomenes, a...
Ptolemy III Euergetes had been brought up by his stepmother, Arsinoe II and succeeded to the throne at the age of 30. He married Berenice, the daughter of his...
The widowed Cleopatra was left in Alexandria with her young heir, Ptolemy VII Neos Philopator, and little protection since her late husband’s army, largely...
Egypt was bequeathed to Ptolemy XII’s daughter, Cleopatra VII, aged 17, with the injunction that she should marry the elder of her two brothers, Ptolemy...
Thanks, Danny, especially for the post-Ptolemaïc information. To continue Manetho, we should have: Dynasty XXXI: Macedonian Dynasty XXXII: Julio-Claudian ...
Hi, All, It is possible to get to the Peer Review site. and see the articles and documents that are being reviewed. I don't remember if it was a direct link to...
No, because the Ptolemies came with the baggage that Rome knew how to deal with. They had already conquered Greece and therefore knew where the holes ...
It's interesting how Cleopatra managed to resist complete Roman takeover by seducing Caesar and Antony. I may advise our American members to mention that trick...