yes i stand corrected. Maya only ordered to have a gift made so obviously i was a little confused. thanks Joe for your explanation to, with regards to the...
this was posted on the eef and thought may interest some of you. In NE Cairo, an intact but submerged tomb has been found, dating to the New Kingdom. It...
Hi I just wanted to pass along something interesting. My husband told me that there is a plan in place to move Ramses from his current home. I am talking about...
This statue has has scaffolding around it for quite some time, I think that they are not sure where the final resting place should be - here is a link to a...
... think that they are not sure where the final resting place should be - ... told ... will ... I knew I had them somewhere. I found the original Life...
Hello, everyone. I just stumbled across something astonishing. Having just finished re-reading Pauline Gedge's _Lords of the Two Lands_ epic (wow! what a ...
... eyes... ... 09/17-09.htm ... unusual. ... I checked out the site and saw the picture. It looks like the face on a coffin. I'm not sure if that's Kamose...
... what a ... what, ... eyes... ... http://www.tierradefaraones.com/segundo_periodo_in t/dinastia_17/17-09/17-09.htm ... unusual. ... Dear RK, I also think...
... Hmm. That hadn't occurred to me. However, I've seen several references to his having been buried in a simple rishi-style coffin; the assumption is that...
... sarcophagus made. ... I can't think of any of the pre-18th Dynasty kings who did have a sarcophagus. I assume you are talking about one of the stone jobs....
The mummy of Kamose was indeed discovered in the 19th century in 1857 but no longer survives. The photograph of the wooden face that began the Kamose thread is...
You're right about who was where. I have trouble keeping my "----moses" and "Ka", "Aa" and "Ahs" straight. I do much better with my "---hoteps". I've got...
In a message dated 8/18/2004 5:13:30 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ... Well...the coffin certainly looks like a typical 17th Dynasty coffin to me. I don't see why...
... from ... sarcophagus ... by ... headdresses ... kept ... for ... Dynasty ... Dear Doug, I do know of one pre-18th dynasty royal anthropoid coffin. It ...
c_kimball_99 <scott@...> wrote: Dear Doug, I do know of one pre-18th dynasty royal anthropoid coffin. It belonged to Inyotef VII (also spelled Intef...
One of the most interesting aspect of the royal mummies to me are the lesser known remains. So when I came across the below article information mentioned on...
This was also mentioned on the same website which I thought might be of interest. Think I will have to try and track some of these publications down. BURNET,...
More details on the examination of the remains from the Step Pyramid are to be found in the below report by Eugen Strouhal, who also examined the remains found...
Well there seems to be alot of information on some royal mummies in the below publication of the Seventh International Congress of Egyptologists. This event...
... getting ... of ... the ... found ... so. ... Of course you realize that if Zahi Hawass hears about this, he's going to want Princess Isis returned to...
... a ... What I find most odd is that after bringing "Rameses I" back to Egypt they have now carted him off with "Ahmose I" to a new museum in Luxor. Bearing...
From what I have read about the return of the mummy of "Rameses I' to Egypt it was done as a good will gesture by Emory University. Hawass didn't ask for it...
I would imagine there are several reasons why most mummies were either King, Noble or Priest ...1. in the Old Dynasty these three were the only ones who were ...
Dear All, The Royal Mummies newsgroup celebrated its first anniversary on 1st September. One year on I would like to thank all of you for being involved over...
I believe that the jewelry, the Order of the Fly medallion, and the 'boat on wheels' was discovered [or claimed to be] from the tomb of Queen Ahhotep, who was...
What I was saying is that though they may have been labeled and sold as royalty or of the priesthood, they weren't. It is always easier to sell a body if it...
This is the head part of an 'insignificant' discovery at Thebes by Mariette...the whole story is too long...but the short one is that Mariette was asked by the...
I'm already familiar with the case...been reading about it for quite some time... Who knows where they got their 'mummies' in the Egypt of the 19th and early...
... the ... pigs ... went ... pictures), ... I too visited the museum in 1992 and yes it was a weird and wonderful place. I can still remember thinking how all...