Doug, Please list exact web address for that missing kneecap on National Geo's website. I've been looking and can't find it. I think you're gonna like my book....
... What most are not considering is that when Akhenaten finally shut down all the traditional temples in the Two Lands, he shut down the bureaucracy that ran...
Rene, The address is - http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngm/tut/mysteries/forensics.html Once you get there, click on the section tagged, "Upper leg and...
Rene, I agree with you on employment in temples dropping to zilch. He not only closed them, vandalized them, but probably stripped them as well. All you have...
I was just wondering if Horemheb had any children? I read somewhere that he married Nefertiti's sister but I have also seen him listed at the very end of the...
I would just like to welcome all the members who have recently joined us. I hope you have an enjoyable stay and please feel free to share your contributions to...
Hi again Danny, If Horemheb had any children, none survived him. In his Saquarra tomb a partial skeleton was found of a female, perhaps Horemheb's wife....
Dear horizonaten group, Listmembers often discuss attending the seminars held by Egyptologists and Archaeologists, but many of us are not able to go, and most...
<< was just wondering if Horemheb had any children? I read somewhere that he married Nefertiti's sister but I have also seen him listed at the very end of the...
<<My knowledge on the 19th Dynasty is slim - did the persecution of the Amarna Period continue into it?>> There is some fair evidence that the "persecution" of...
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Greetings and Salutations to You All, My name is Rev. Vincint Darcangelo, and I would just like to invite You All to join the Officially Incorporated Temple of...
Doug, I don't know what kind of computor you use, but I have dial-up connection and an old iMac, though I do Have Mac OS X 10.3.6 on it. I have been trying to...
Hi My name is Anne and am interested in your group. I am keen on all aspects of Egyptology and Biblical History, also Wicca. Please send me more information ...
Hi Rene, I'm glad you finally made it to the site. It was worth the wait right? Just to answer your question as to what I have, I've got WinXP and a DSL...
In KMT, Vol.16, No.2, Summer 2005, in an article "Scanning Tutankhamen" by Zahi Hawass he said: Page 33 "Perhaps even more interesting was the fact, revealed...
hello everyone. new to the group, joined via a link on the royal mummies forum. just wanted to say hi. my name is angel I am 30 married with children and have...
I think the "normal" Nemes look is when it is stretched over a wig. WOuld have been easy to starch the cloth though. The closest modern garment is a nun's...
"I've had a question going around in my little pea brain for years now. "Just how did the "Nemes" look in life?" That's the headdress on Tut's mask, the...
Hi Angel, I tried the starch thing. It wilted. I did see something where the que down the back was supposed to be part of the wig the nemes covered, but...
Doug, I must say too, that I have considered a wire frame. that the cloth was starched then sown onto it to sit just so, the nemes cloth itself hiding the...
This is interesting from the point of view of textiles. One would imagine that the Egyptians used starch (there would be no other way of making the upper...
<<Secondly, the Egyptians were experts in linen – if linen is woven on a spaced warp with a thick weft (the obvious way of acquiring the stripes on the...
Dear Group, I am proud to announce that a new group has joined the Avis-Pirum Network, an excellent World War Two group, 'WWII_History_Fiends', and I hope the...
I believe the "Stripes" were only for the Pharaoh. Special made. You know these weavers and other cloth-makers, etc. had thousands of years to perfect their...
I agree that making fabric with stripes is a very simple matter. (Yup, I've done the weaving thing too.) But to get the stripes to line up and converge at...
HI Peter, One way the kilts and the like could be made to stand rigidly without startch is by inserting reeds into the hems. This would make them similar to...
If my memory serves me well, I seem to remember reading somewhere that the blue crown was the crown of pharaoh at war - interesting then that Akenaten is so...
Just to tell you all that the sister group of WWII History Fiends, WWI History Fiends has also joined the Network. Please give them all a hearty welcome! Many...