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This interesting article caught my eye….although the ancient- origins site is renowned for pseudo- science and highly dubious research.
I very much doubt that Tutankhamun would have any need for birth control, and the sight of a linen condom might well have seen Ankhesenamun pleading a headache
A lump of strategically placed crocodile poo sounds much more effective.
Perhaps there weren't as many pharmacies in Luxor in those days? And I don't mean to buy condoms. (I'm not daft!) But I'm sure that Vaseline would have been a better lubricant than olive oil, for the linen.
Most people know that my interest in Egyptology is very limited. However, as it is the 100th Anniversary since the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun, I thought I'd watch at least one of the many...
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The Second coming of a gay jesus ?........
I must say i found the people speaking fairly boring, sorry about that...... 8)
Ps: But....My birthday present arrived...'excellent stuff! direct from the...
For Egyptology and photography buffs alike, a fascinating BBC documentary on the work of Harry Burton , the man behind the camera in many of the iconic photos of the 1922 discovery.
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I really enjoyed the programme, thanks for posting Newcastle. :wi