Was Tuthmosis III (meaning "Tuth is born" "Born of the god Thoth" or "son of Tuth/Thoth") so aggresive during his reign because he had to stay 20 years in the...
Incredible Jochen. And so simple. Maybe ancient man wasn't so dumb after all. If one man can do that, just think what an organized group of 100+ could achieve....
Does anyone here know the novel "Pharaoh" from Boleslaw Prus? It was written in 1894-95, and is the last major, and sole historical, novel by the Polish writer...
I suspect 'barely more than five feet tall' was rather average for the ancients. Have you been to a museum which houses stuff only 200 years old, and seen the...
Yes. On a field trip to a historic fort we noticed that the holes in the wall used to shoot through were only about half our height. We asked the tour guide...
Alexander was 7 feet tall??? In a message dated 4/8/2008 4:57:47 P.M. Central Daylight Time, l_l_smith@... writes: Yes. On a field trip to a historic...
Call for the return of Amun From a stela from at the end of the reign of Akhenaten. Regnal year 3, third month of Inundation, day 10. The King of Upper and...
Music in Ancient Egypt A lecture by Dr. Khairy ElMalt and Ahmed Seddik Followed by a performance of Pharaohnic music Wednesday 28 May 2008 at 7:00 p.m. ...
Please forgive me if this is "spam" If you are traveling to Egypt and need any sort of assitance I would like to recommend my friend, Ahmed Ragab. I have...
I don't consider it spam though I am not a moderator. I am saving this Email you sent in case I am ever blessed with a trip to Egypt. In a message dated...
Please see my blog at  http://falashaleott.blogspot.com/ for an overview of my interests. Biblical anthropology is how I would classify my philosophy. Thank...
Did the Great Pyramids' builders use concrete? - International Heral some of the immense blocks of the Great Pyramids of Egypt might have been cast from ...
... been cast from ... whole from quarries and ... grunting and heaving in ... This theory has been presented before. Don't believe everything you read. A...
"Forget any ideas you've got about lost cities, exotic travel and digging up the world," the professor tells his adoring students. "We do not follow maps to...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080513/ap_en_ot/film_indy_and_archaeology `Jones': Real archaeologists don't have whips By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer Tue May...
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080513/ap_en_ot/film_indy_and_archaeology `Jones': Real archaeologists don't have whips By DAVID GERMAIN, AP Movie Writer Tue May...
Chantal is one of the only people to have received permission to perform at the pyramids so far and the set design and choreography was done by Guy St-Amour...
I bet it still fuels the occassional tomb desecration by the untrained. In a message dated 5/17/2008 3:12:37 P.M. Central Daylight Time, kimnoyes@......
Agreed.. Not only that, but they have to put things into perspective regarding the time frame too. This is the late 1930's..and its good guys against Very bad...
I bet not. Raiding a tomb requires research and logistical help and is often risky. Would one line up these things to risk that all because of some Hollyweird ...
But on the flip side, many new archaeologists will probably go to school and study proper archaeology after viewing this movie. :) ... From: IvanS50920@......
