Tag Archives: Egyptology

Aswan Tombs Video

Posted on February 3, 2008 by Carl Feagans

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THWho43RLEI] Here’s an interesting video that I stumbled across in YouTube today. This YouTuber just posted it 1 day ago and its his first video. For those unable to actually get up and go to Egypt, videos like this help … Continue reading →

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Funerary Practices of Middle Class Egypt – 4.5 Centuries Ago

Posted on January 22, 2008 by admin

The burial chamber of an Egyptian official who lived up to about 4,500 years ago was unsealed recently, revealing some valuable insights into the funerary practices of the middle class. Pharaonic funerary practices are well-known, though there are still doubtless … Continue reading →

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Egypt Copyrights It’s Most Famous Antiquities

Posted on December 26, 2007 by admin

Apparently, anything that’s on display in the museums of Egypt or considered a national treasure is about to be copyrighted and “Commercial use of ancient monuments like the pyramids or the sphinx would also be controlled,; said Zahi Hawass. “Even … Continue reading →

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