Egypt
3500 Year old Shipwreck
A mouse long gone reveals he was among the newcomers on board a ship carrying among other things a gold scarab bearing the name of the 18th dynasty Egyptian queen Nefertiti.
http://www.usatoday.com/travel/destinations/2008-09-02-montpelier-restoration_N.htm
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Spain, Egypt To Investigate 19th Century Shipwreck
Ria Novosti Spain and Egypt will start a project later this year to investigate the 19th century sinking of a ship that some believe contained the mummy of a Fourth Dynasty pharaoh, news agency MENA said. MENA cited Egyptian Ambassador to Spain Yasser...
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Oldest Known Ship’s Log, Nefertiti’s Gold Scarab On Display In Bodrum
Today's Zaman Hidden away among the vast collections of the Bodrum Castle and Marine Archaeological Museum are countless items recovered from sunken trading vessels that shed new light on the ancient world, among them a gold scarab thought to have...
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Ancient Shipreck Replicas
http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr/article.php?enewsid=69237A story about the sailing of replica shipwrecks in Turkey. The relevance is that one of the ships, the Uluburun, originally carried a seal thought to belong to Nefertiti: "The 360 Degree Research...
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More On Nefertiti, The Movie
http://www.egypttoday.com/article.aspx?ArticleID=5235 "International filmmakers have always been intrigued by the air of mystique that envelops the lives of ancient Egypt’s pharaohs. While screenwriters and directors of the last century were captivated...
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Talatat Of Nefertiti
A talatat block bearing the image of a queen has been found reused in the construction of a Christian church. http://drhawass.com/blog/press-release-talatat-block-bearing-possible-image-nefertiti-discovered-sheikh-%E2%80%98ibada...
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