Egypt
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- Report On Oirigins 3 Colloquium At The British Museum
Ancient Egypt (Juan Jose Castillos) Thanks to Juan Jose Castillos (Director of the Uruguayan Institute of Egyptololgy) for publishing his notes from the Origins 3 colloquium at the British Museum, which took place from July 28th to August 1st 2008. The...
- Curitiba Egyptology Symposium - Summaries
http://www.geocities.com/duarta/curitiba.htmlA summary of the Symposium has been posted on the above page (select between English or Spanish) by Juan Jose Castillos, accompanied by photographs of some of the participants. He says the following, by way...
- Mummy Scan Wins 2006 Science And Engineering Visualization Challenge Award
http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/vis2006/The Challenge is intended to celebrate and encourage the visualization of research. First place in the photography category was a phtograph of the scan of a child mummy from the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum: "An...
- Ancient Egypt Gossiped About Gays
http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid19644.asp A short addition to the earlier post about The old saying Lisa Schwappach-Shirriff's research into Egyptian gossip: "A noted Egyptologist says that Ancient Egyptians gossiped about celebrities'...
- Antiquities Laws Tightened
The Egyptian parliament has given in to most of the Culture ministries suggestions in tightening the antiquities laws to get rid of loop holes. Last week both the minister of culture as well as the vice minister threatened to resign if the proposed loosening...
Egypt
Museum teaches visitors of all ages all about Egypt
http://www.contracostatimes.com/mld/cctimes/living/education/12498835.htm
A chatty description of the San Jose's Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum and Planetarium, built by the Rosicrucian Order, which was founded in the 1930s: "a mystical, philosophical organization that traces its roots to ancient Egypt, spearheaded archaeological digs in Egypt during the Depression, paying for expeditions when there was no public sector money available for research. The bulk of their finds remain in Egypt, but the budding San Jose museum slowly acquired artifacts, with permission from the Egyptian minister of antiquities".
- Report On Oirigins 3 Colloquium At The British Museum
Ancient Egypt (Juan Jose Castillos) Thanks to Juan Jose Castillos (Director of the Uruguayan Institute of Egyptololgy) for publishing his notes from the Origins 3 colloquium at the British Museum, which took place from July 28th to August 1st 2008. The...
- Curitiba Egyptology Symposium - Summaries
http://www.geocities.com/duarta/curitiba.htmlA summary of the Symposium has been posted on the above page (select between English or Spanish) by Juan Jose Castillos, accompanied by photographs of some of the participants. He says the following, by way...
- Mummy Scan Wins 2006 Science And Engineering Visualization Challenge Award
http://www.sciencemag.org/sciext/vis2006/The Challenge is intended to celebrate and encourage the visualization of research. First place in the photography category was a phtograph of the scan of a child mummy from the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum: "An...
- Ancient Egypt Gossiped About Gays
http://www.advocate.com/news_detail_ektid19644.asp A short addition to the earlier post about The old saying Lisa Schwappach-Shirriff's research into Egyptian gossip: "A noted Egyptologist says that Ancient Egyptians gossiped about celebrities'...
- Antiquities Laws Tightened
The Egyptian parliament has given in to most of the Culture ministries suggestions in tightening the antiquities laws to get rid of loop holes. Last week both the minister of culture as well as the vice minister threatened to resign if the proposed loosening...