The website has a new message from Otto Schaden posted on 5th February. Here Dr Schaden reports he had a heart attack at the end of last year and the next...
Sawy Culture Wheel in Zamalek presents: Think Like an Egyptian: 100 Hieroglyphs A Lecture by Ahmed Seddik. In Arabic and In English Date: Tuesday, February 13,...
Archaeologists find Akhenaten-era tomb The tomb belonged to the official named Ptahemwi and was discovered during a Dutch team's excavation in the Sakkara...
Hi I know I have not posted so much in the last year or so but in the next month in Compariive Governments class I have to write a paper on Stollen Art mainly...
... posts and that burns me up that someone could do that or try to do that. jolean ... whether ... these ... which ... from ... Council ... France. ... ...
Hi JOLEAN, here You will find some more stuff on this subject: http://www.egypt.cd2.com/html/trading_artefacts.html of special interest is egypt's relatively...
I just came back from egypt :-) I was real disappointed to learn that cameras of any kind are not allowed in the museum. I did go to the mummy rooms though,...
The museum policy must have changed. I was able to purchase a camera permit with my ticket. I visited in 1992, and it was the same at every site. Seems to...
... allowed in the museum. ... doesn't really sink in till you see them. They looked so little! You should understand it, that camera is strictly forbidden....
I just returned from Cairo where I and my colleague, Sergej Ivanov, made an extensive photographic study with flash of objects from the "Tomb of the Royal...
Dear Edward, The 2000 images correspond to objects in TT320, you mean? Or do those include pictures of the mummies as well? Any pictures of the mummies from...
they sure are friendly there, I loved being in Egypt. My purpose for pictures was to get references to paint, I doubt that's a good enough reason to get...
Goldie, Drawing is not permitted outside the mummy rooms, I visit the museum specially for drawing, and a couple of young persons had work there for the...
Dear Berni, I believe it was on this day in 1979 when I got to see the first mummy room. Apparently there have been several changes since then, but much of...
Daniken.... a lot of people had treating him as a god, when he has visited Hungary, when I can really remembering, before one year ago... We have the same man...
must have changed...or our guide forgot to mention we could get a permit. I was expecting to be able to get one, without flash of course. Next time a go I'm...
... in the box. Sety is wonderful, it was very amazing to work with his face. Unfortunately i'm a private person so I couldn't have any permissions for it......
Dear Marianne! Upf' the recos' 're strong, especially because I like to work with simple graphite - and WITHOUT COMPUTER. I had drawn a reco about "Unknown Man...
... Dear Marianne, Concerning the two heads identified as Seti I, the one I saw in the case with the rest of the body was obviously the one that appears in so...
... Could it have been King Tut. I rember reading a book abour him and one of the pictures in the book was captioned as King Tuts head on deplay in the Cairo...
Sequenenre.. what fatal wounds? What happened to him? Allison ... From: Bernadette Andics To: royalmummies@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2007...
King Tut is buried in his tomb so it is not him. _____ From: royalmummies@yahoogroups.com [mailto:royalmummies@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Jolean Sent:...
He was attacked - maybe - by sleeping or in a war, I heard different theorys. He had taken a few cuts by an axe, on the head, so deep that the bone had been...
Dear Allison, If any of the pharaohs in the collection of royal mummies died violently, it was one of the oldest, Seqenenre II of the XVII dynasty. His mummy...
Poor Seti's head was broken off, but was firmly re-attached by the ancient restorers. They used the same sort of resin that covers the rest of the body and...
Is it allowed to sell human remains this way? Allison ... From: Bernadette Andics To: royalmummies@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, February 25, 2007 11:58 PM I...
Not all of the Royal Mummies are in the Cairo Museum. (Possibly) Rameses I and I believe Amenhotep I are in the Luxor Museum. The new Imhotep Museum at...