Egypt
Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland)
Margaret Maitland has posted photographs of some of the missing items and will add more soon.
- Further Thoughts On The Trumpets Of Tutankhamun
The Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland) With photographs and video. A recent BBC Radio 4 programme ‘Ghost Music’, which I was involved with, resurrected an old recording of even older musical instruments- the 1939 broadcast of trumpets over 3,300...
- Egyptian Revival In Hollywood
The Eloquent Peasant An excellent and fascinating essay by Margaret Maitland about the Hollywood revival of ancient Egypt, with some good photos. I enjoyed this considerably. Here's her introduction: As an Egyptologist, I understand from first-hand...
- More Re Copywriting Egyptian Monuments
The Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland) Margaret Maitland has posted an articulate response to the proposed bill on her blog. Her post provides a very useful reflection of the many opinions that I have heard about the proposal since it was publicized....
- Why The Aliens Did Not Build The Pyramids
Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland) Margaret Maitland has updated her Egyptology blog with an argument in favour of pyramid construction theories that exclude the need for explanations that require alien intervention. It is an excellent summary, complete...
- A Guide To Ancient Egyptian London
The Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland) This is a super post from Margaret Maitland, with an interactive map of London (U.K.) showing all the key buildings and monuments which have been directly influenced by ancient Egyptian art and architecture. Here...
Egypt
Photographs of items looted from Egyptian Museum
Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland)
Margaret Maitland has posted photographs of some of the missing items and will add more soon.
- Further Thoughts On The Trumpets Of Tutankhamun
The Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland) With photographs and video. A recent BBC Radio 4 programme ‘Ghost Music’, which I was involved with, resurrected an old recording of even older musical instruments- the 1939 broadcast of trumpets over 3,300...
- Egyptian Revival In Hollywood
The Eloquent Peasant An excellent and fascinating essay by Margaret Maitland about the Hollywood revival of ancient Egypt, with some good photos. I enjoyed this considerably. Here's her introduction: As an Egyptologist, I understand from first-hand...
- More Re Copywriting Egyptian Monuments
The Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland) Margaret Maitland has posted an articulate response to the proposed bill on her blog. Her post provides a very useful reflection of the many opinions that I have heard about the proposal since it was publicized....
- Why The Aliens Did Not Build The Pyramids
Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland) Margaret Maitland has updated her Egyptology blog with an argument in favour of pyramid construction theories that exclude the need for explanations that require alien intervention. It is an excellent summary, complete...
- A Guide To Ancient Egyptian London
The Eloquent Peasant (Margaret Maitland) This is a super post from Margaret Maitland, with an interactive map of London (U.K.) showing all the key buildings and monuments which have been directly influenced by ancient Egyptian art and architecture. Here...