Glyphdoctors is pleased to announce that Dr. Edmund Meltzer has joined us and will be teaching an online course, Introduction to Ancient Egyptian Religion,...
Dear Network, The time has come for both Danny and I, who comprise the Consulate of the Avis-Pirum Network (an association of groups which this is a member of)...
Hello members, As I'm sure most of you would have heard by now, Egyptologists led by Dr Zahi Hawass have claimed to identified the mummy of Hatshepsut. As the...
Something of almost as great a significance was the side comments about Hawass approving DNA testing. Somethingh he has previously been very much against....
... mummy. He should have waited until the DNA tests are completed before announcing the identification of Hatshepsut. Egypt supposedly has the mummy of...
... <mbakers@...> wrote: I do not understand why after all these years they found out now, when she was there all along, I mean maybe we aren't to know untill...
Hello Danny Bird, I was on the royalmummies list and liked it even though the moderator was so strict about staying on topic to the point where talking about...
I just want to welcome all of the new faces that have joined Horizon of the Aten over the past couple of days! I hope you'll take time to familiarise yourself...
Okay Danny I am back with you in Horizon again.I shall do my best to get Doug back as you requested. Maybe I will just forward to him our e- mail exchange from...
<<I do not understand why after all these years they found out now, when she was there all along, I mean maybe we aren't to know untill know, and is it really...
dearest dan - thank you for the invite to join. i look forward to chatting with everyone. arsine, ocds ************************************** See what's...
hello I'm a new member in your group and I'm working as a tour guide in Egypt ... wish we have an enjoyable exchange of informations and experiences Mariam ...
Hi my name is Jolean and I have been interested in Egypt for well over 6 years now. I have been to Egypt many times and well my huband is Egyptian. I will...
thechronicle THE REFORMATION OF AVIS-PIRUM As most of you will be now be aware, the hottest news of the past week has been an announcement by the Consulate...
Dear members, As the first major discussion for Horizon of the Aten since the announcement of the reforms in the Avis-Pirum Network, I thought it would be an...
I agree that a major theme of Ikhenaton was to attempt to build royal power. From what I have read, the aten cult was at least partially, the cult of the ...
I feel, from the research that I have read, and done, that although Amenhotep III kept his own 'personal' god, [one of his palaces found had his own shrine...
Hi, I am not an Egyptologist at all but a homeschool mom with a deep love of history. One of the things I note about historical changes in general is that they...
Hello Danny, You've certainly raised an intriguing point there and one which has particularly fascinated me ever since I started looking at the period in...
The Essenes were far more ancient than xianity. And, although they have been mistakenly described as being a 'monastery cult' living in Qumran, they actually...
Hello Tom and welcome back to Jane! I've always known the Amun Priesthood was powerful but I suppose it never registered in my mind as an important factor....
Really? I had always understood that the Essenes co existed in Jesus's time and that they might have influenced John the Baptist. And I also thought the...
LOL.. ok. So.. the Amarna regime was in the opinion of most of the people here so far, purely a kingly obsession that he steamrolled his people into accepting...
I don't think it's quite as clear as that; as most members have already stated, Atenism was already in its embryonic form during Amenhotep III's reign....