Was Hatnofret royal? Didn't the line of descent go thru the mother? Allison ... From: "marianneluban" <MLuban@...> To: <royalmummies@yahoogroups.com> ...
... Not to anyone's knowledge. Ramose, the father of Senenmut, is just called "zAb" [the worthy], which is what people called their fathers in their texts if...
marianneluban <MLuban@...> wrote: I think they do and I think we can learn plenty from these sketches. But not all the ones I put on the website are...
... I don't think there is such a thing as a "standard eighteenth dynasty face" at all! Most of the representations of Senenmut are in the round, statues....
I'm going to egypt in February, I'll have to take a good close look at his mummy. I hope photography is allowed in the museum. :-) ... From: marianneluban...
Is it safe to go to Egypt? Allison ... From: "goldie" <savagegoldie@...> To: <royalmummies@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 12:42 AM ...
It's always safe to go to egypt.. I've been there 3 times in recent times. egyptians are peace loving and love Americans. I feel more unsafe here in the...
That is good to know..it is my dream to go there one day. Allison ... From: KAREN To: royalmummies@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 02, 2006 11:18 PM ...
oh, my friend and I are staying mainly in cairo...although I really wouldn't care if it was or not, it's a once in a lifetime chance for me :-) Of course I...
It has often been said that the answer to settling just who is who among the Royal Mummies is DNA testing. This is probably true. The misunderstanding is...
Dear Lin Wood and others, Lin's message was that her mail from the group was going into the junk folder. That's happened to me, too, so check your junk or put...
I have a question about the resin. These days we can clean just about anything. Isn't there a way to dissolve or safely remove the resin so we can see what...
Hello, A domestic recipe for resin removal would be simply using olive oil (I come from the mediterranean coast)... At home we have several pine trees in the...
Thanks, Elo. I'm sure they would experiment with different techniques and different solutions on less valuable and hardier items first. There was resin found...
While there is no evidence of pearls in the Royal tombs, strands of pearls are attested in tribute from Punt on the wall of the tomb of Rekhmire. One should...
_http://www.touregypt.net/chemicals.htm_ (http://www.touregypt.net/chemicals.htm) Leyden papyrus - Methods For Whitening Pearls Method 1: If the pearls have a...
I've tried various methods of removing ancient resin. Some work and some don't. Ancient resins have deteriorated and really can't be identified. Some of it...
Oil will only work for new resin. Old resin becomes hard like varnish. A solvent will be necessary, and it will not melt gold, nor gold foil... but I'm sure...
The Egyptology Society Presents: 100 Hieroglyphs: Think Like an Egyptian A Lecture by Ahmed Seddik Refreshments will be served. Tuesday, December 5, 2006 ...
Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/6202342.stm Last Updated: Saturday, 2 December 2006, 17:11 GMT Egypt to dig up pharaonic tombs By Heba Saleh BBC...
This is a very interesting issue. It brings up quite a few ethical issues. While relocating these people may violate personal ethics, not doing so violates...
To Everyone, If you're like me, this story will burn you up. Remember how we discussed the merits of DNA testing on the royal mummies, and whether it would be...
To everyone, I just saw a movie on ArchaeologyChannel.org that I think you'll all find interesting. Here's how they describe it: "This is the fictional story...
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