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Maps interest me, especially historical maps which show the changing human and physical landscape. The ones of Luxor in the last 100 or so years show the effects of the Aswan Dam and the impact of...
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I thought that was where we went Yildez I don't think it is closed. I saw Mahmoud the other day and if you remember he didn't know where to find it. but when we were talking he mentioned he had been...
Has anyone (Dusak?) noticed any sign of work? Has the issue of the third bridge been resolved?
Work Resumes on the Avenue of the Rams
(via Google Translate)
At a cost of nearly £ 400 million...
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When they widened Station Street and Manchia they pulled down loads of shops and homes none of whom where adequately compensated. Fair enough a lot of the businesses had been cheating on their taxes...
The Prat in the Hat is up to his old tricks again:
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The Prat in the Hat is back..ffs...
Only in (Egypt) not really!... 'do the corrupt and ego maniacs arise from the ashes 'bit like the phoenix.
I'll bet there are a lot more 'palm greasers in the...
Researchers discover anomalies in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings
Potential voids near Tutankhamun’s tomb raise possibility of unmapped chambers
GARRY SHAW
9th May 2019
Italian researchers have...
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I am a little suprised that the very respectful University of Turin people in Egypt have come out with such sensational silly news, it knows full well that there are various form of 'voids' which are...
Interesting extract from a new book called The Buried: An Archaeology of the Egyptian Revolution .
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Read this earlier and thought that's good.
When I lived in Cairo the cultural circle was very small, everybody knew everybody.
I once met a weirdo writer called 'twiggers or Robert Twigger, married...
There is talk now that some of the tomb robbers were State Sponcered in order to provide cash for the state that was falling apart at the time...interesting to say the least and no change there!!
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She ..... Not so young.... Not so Old either... Think Eric Cartmans Mum... and throw in a lesser known film role by Barbara Streisand and I think we may have an idea of what happened. Possibly... ?...
Dr. Mustafa D, Prime Minister of the cabinet, is opening tomorrow Thursday an antique cemetery in west in Luxor, accompanied by a number of ministers,...
Qantir/Pi-Ramesse (House of Ramses) is situated in the Nile-Delta of Egypt, about 120 km northeast of Cairo. The city was founded by Ramesses II. in the 13th...
Now I might be completely wrong but someone will put me right I am sure.
The book of the dead is a road map for the Pharaoh to follow in order to reach the after life. On his way he must pass...
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I have personally never believed Pyramid's were tombs, but you can certainly see the technology going into decline as other Pyramids were built after the GP complex.
The Glyph's were certainly absent...
This site may be of interest to the few on here still interested in pharaonic times:
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Quite interesting although fairly poor 3D scans, could have done with some more info to accompany them. The last one was quite good as it was interactive so you could zoom and rotate the object,...
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