Egypt
- Current World Archaeology 23, June 2007
Current World Archaeology The Current Archaeology website has been revamped. This means that at long last the details for the June 2007 issue of Current World Archaeology is now available on the site. I have no idea whether or not a new issue has been...
- Egyptian Museum In Curitiba
Brazil-Arab News Agency (Isaura Daniel) São Paulo – Every month, around 3,000 people visit the Egyptian Museum, on Nicaragua street, in Curitiba, capital of the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, to see the relics of the land of the pharaohs up...
- Ancient Egyptian New Year Greeted With Dance And Beer
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20051226/drunkegypt_arc.html"Many ancient Egyptians marked the first month of the New Year by singing, dancing and drinking red beer until they passed out, according to archaeologists who have unearthed new evidence...
- More On Cleopatra Dressed As A Man (with Photos)
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20050919/cleodrag.html"A relief image carved approximately 2,050 years ago on an ancient Egyptian stone slab shows Cleopatra dressed as a man, according to a recent analysis of the artifact. The object is only one...
- Possible Depiction Of Anthony And Cleopatra On Roman Vase
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20040412/cleopatra.html (article) http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20040412/cleopatra_zoom.html (image of the vase) "The epic romance between Egyptian queen Cleopatra and the Roman general Marc Antony was immortalized...
Egypt
Egyptologist Discovers Ancient Gossip
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20050808/egyptgossip.html
"Ancient Egyptians gossiped about a bald queen, royals who had affairs, missing bodies, homosexuality, harem intrigue and more, according to a noted Egyptologist. Lisa Schwappach-Shirriff, curator of California's Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, which houses North America's largest collection of Egyptian artifacts, recently found evidence for tabloid-like gossip in the museum's eclectic archives and elsewhere". See this two-page article for the full details of the story.
"Ancient Egyptians gossiped about a bald queen, royals who had affairs, missing bodies, homosexuality, harem intrigue and more, according to a noted Egyptologist. Lisa Schwappach-Shirriff, curator of California's Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, which houses North America's largest collection of Egyptian artifacts, recently found evidence for tabloid-like gossip in the museum's eclectic archives and elsewhere". See this two-page article for the full details of the story.
- Current World Archaeology 23, June 2007
Current World Archaeology The Current Archaeology website has been revamped. This means that at long last the details for the June 2007 issue of Current World Archaeology is now available on the site. I have no idea whether or not a new issue has been...
- Egyptian Museum In Curitiba
Brazil-Arab News Agency (Isaura Daniel) São Paulo – Every month, around 3,000 people visit the Egyptian Museum, on Nicaragua street, in Curitiba, capital of the southern Brazilian state of Paraná, to see the relics of the land of the pharaohs up...
- Ancient Egyptian New Year Greeted With Dance And Beer
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20051226/drunkegypt_arc.html"Many ancient Egyptians marked the first month of the New Year by singing, dancing and drinking red beer until they passed out, according to archaeologists who have unearthed new evidence...
- More On Cleopatra Dressed As A Man (with Photos)
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20050919/cleodrag.html"A relief image carved approximately 2,050 years ago on an ancient Egyptian stone slab shows Cleopatra dressed as a man, according to a recent analysis of the artifact. The object is only one...
- Possible Depiction Of Anthony And Cleopatra On Roman Vase
http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20040412/cleopatra.html (article) http://dsc.discovery.com/news/briefs/20040412/cleopatra_zoom.html (image of the vase) "The epic romance between Egyptian queen Cleopatra and the Roman general Marc Antony was immortalized...