Dear Ancient Egypt Lovers! As a matter of fact, you guys have been a bit silent lately, right? Can I wake you with a request? I try to collect some really good...
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Qryche14@...
Feb 12, 2000 4:21 pm
All, I don't know any good quotes but I too would like to see this list become more active. Does anyone have any good books on ancient Egypt that they can ...
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Phil Payton
payton@...
Feb 12, 2000 6:11 pm
In answer to DianA, here are the names of 4 books of learning to read Hieroglyphs. All of these have been written in, or translated to, English. Fascinating...
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LrRhoades@...
Feb 13, 2000 12:39 am
On a novel front..anyone read THE MEMOIRS OF CLEOPATRA?...
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Born 2B Wide (aka Zsi...
tengwar@...
Feb 13, 2000 2:01 am
Hi all, my e-mail address is changing within a week. I do not know the new one, but some emergency addresses are at hand: mailto:b2bwide@... ro ...
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Katrina
aep@...
Feb 13, 2000 10:12 am
... Oh, I've been looking for that book! I heard that it's really good. I saw this recent Cleopatra movie (with Leonor Varela, Timothy Dalton, and Billy Zane)...
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LrRhoades@...
Feb 13, 2000 1:50 pm
In a message dated 2/13/00 2:17:06 AM Pacific Standard Time, aep@... writes: << d THE MEMOIRS OF CLEOPATRA? ... Oh, I've been looking for that book!...
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Tom Stephenson
tomsteph@...
Feb 13, 2000 1:53 pm
Hello! I think he died young! Probably ordered by Augustus! Any library should have that book ! ... From: Katrina To: ancient_egypt@egroups.com Sent: Sunday,...
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taeger 27
taeger27@...
Feb 13, 2000 5:17 pm
I have "The Book of the Dead" from the papyrus of Ani the scribe. It includes line drawings of all the heiroglyphs in the Book of the Dead, a phonetic...
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taeger 27
taeger27@...
Feb 13, 2000 5:19 pm
I quite enjoyed River God, but unfortunately, when I tried to read the sequel, The Seventh Scroll, it wasn't even half as good. I don't think I even got a...
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gillaume@...
Feb 14, 2000 4:37 am
Yes i have it. Plus the Egyptian Book of the Dead, The book of going forth by Day by faulkner, Goelet, amd andrews. Beautiful colored text. I also have the...
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gillaume@...
Feb 14, 2000 4:42 am
You are right he was killed uponOctavians orders...
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gillaume@...
Feb 14, 2000 6:56 am
I'm going to ask some really dumb questions. How is this group set up.? Is there a moderator? How many persons are in the group? How topics generated for...
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Kmilcsik Agnes
eszah@...
Feb 14, 2000 9:30 am
Some of Gill's questions I can answer but not all of them. The moderator of this mailing list has ?retired" from his moderator-job but unfortunately she did...
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Kmilcsik Agnes
eszah@...
Feb 14, 2000 9:31 am
Concerning DianA's question - and for anyone else who is interested - let me recommend the book-section of my homepage (www.w3.swi.hu/egyiptom). It is a...
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mohammad el-shafey
mshafey@...
Feb 14, 2000 1:08 pm
dear/ancient -egypt lovers that is very good! are you know that I study ancient egypt, I work as assistant lecture in tanta university,faculty of arts,...
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gillaume@...
Feb 14, 2000 5:28 pm
Love ya Gill...
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gillaume@...
Feb 14, 2000 5:39 pm
I am interested the archery equipment King Tut was buried with. Was it ritual equipment, just for show,did any of it show signs of use, the the king was he an...
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Kmilcsik Agnes
eszah@...
Feb 14, 2000 7:02 pm
According to my studies and readings most of the burial equipment was of ritual purpose in order to provide everything to the king "true of voice" (as ancient...
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Qryche14@...
Feb 15, 2000 8:43 pm
First, I want to say thank you for all of the responses for book ideas. There are so many of them out there. I am excited to see activity on this mailing list...
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gillaume@...
Feb 15, 2000 8:53 pm
k m t stands for the black land. ie Egypt KEMET...
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Eskaye@...
Feb 15, 2000 9:38 pm
In a message dated 2/15/00 8:48:52 PM GMT Standard Time, Qryche14@... ... Hi if you subscrube to wordofday@... free........they will ...
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Kostyál Zsigmond
tengwar@...
Feb 15, 2000 9:58 pm
AFAIK Egyptian is _not_ an arabic language. The nowadays language in Egypt is arabic, but the ancient Egyptian language (commonly referred to as Egyptian) is a...
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Katrina
aep@...
Feb 16, 2000 1:02 pm
Hi Laura, What a coincidence because I love River God too! It's one of the best novels on Ancient Egypt I've ever read! It's so realistic and accurate. I...
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Katrina
aep@...
Feb 16, 2000 1:45 pm
If I recall correctly, I often see this word in websites dedicated to beautiful Ancient Egypt: "Iwi em hotep!" I gather it's some sort of ...
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LrRhoades@...
Feb 16, 2000 4:07 pm
In a message dated 2/16/00 5:09:07 AM Pacific Standard Time, aep@... writes: << Along the subject of books, have you ever seen that novel by Anne...
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gillaume@...
Feb 16, 2000 5:46 pm
Yes i have read it and enjoyed it very much I'm wait for the sequel to it....
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Kmilcsik Agnes
eszah@...
Feb 16, 2000 6:11 pm
How gill has already referred to it kmt is one of the many phrases how the ancient Egyptian called his ?baloved country". The meaning (black land) referes only...
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Katrina
aep@...
Feb 18, 2000 1:13 pm
I came across a surprising article today about Osiris. It can be seen at: http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/world/middle_east/newsid_646000/646628.stm Now, I...
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Wendy
wendykyl@...
Feb 21, 2000 12:41 am
what is the significance of erecting a so-called god's tomb? I understand the tomb is actually equipped with the funerary goods as well. Neferkare...
