Egypt
- Life Of The Pharaohs. Festivals And Celebrations
Asharq Alawsat (Zahi Hawass) Usually whenever we find a book published on Ancient Egypt, its subject will either always be on the pharaohs' tombs and their pyramids, or the religion of the pharaohs and their temples. There are very few books that...
- Exhibition: Masterpieces Of Egyptian Art
Hermitage Museum Thanks very much to Stan Parchin for pointing me at the above link. Masterpieces of Egyptian portrait. From the Egyptian Museum in Berlin 16 June 2009 - 20 September 2009 The four busts presented at the exhibition were removed from Germany...
- New Book: The Life Of Meresamun - A Temple Singer In Ancient Egypt
Oriental Institute This companion volume and catalog to the exhibit that opens on February 9, 2009, traces the life of Meresamun whose mummy, dating to about 800 B.C., is one of the highlights of the Oriental Institute’s Museum. The text introduces...
- Travel: Egypt Relived
The Economic Times / India Times We took a step back in time — about 3,000 years, just like every one else who has the luck to visit Egypt! — to get an idea of its timeless craft and culture. Just a few km from the centre of Cairo, a time machine...
- Eat Like An Egyptian
http://www.daytondailynews.com/life/content/life/daily/0831egyptfood.html An article looking at Egyptian food and drink, ancient and modern.Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...
Egypt
The Pleasure of Life in Ancient Egypt
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"A leap into the daily life of Nefertiti and Ramses III will be offered by 'The Five Senses. The pleasure of life in Ancient Egypt," the cultural event sponsored by the National Archaeological Museum of Florence-the Egypt Section and the Aboca Musem in occasion of the "European Heritage Days," dedicated this year to the culture of living. Realised with the help of the cultural association 'Arte-mide', the event (free entry) will take place on Sunday September 25, in the Crocetta Palace, home of the Archaeology Museum. It will be a journey back in time to discover the Egyptian people through their everyday life: the attention placed on beauty and hygiene, food, music and dance".
"A leap into the daily life of Nefertiti and Ramses III will be offered by 'The Five Senses. The pleasure of life in Ancient Egypt," the cultural event sponsored by the National Archaeological Museum of Florence-the Egypt Section and the Aboca Musem in occasion of the "European Heritage Days," dedicated this year to the culture of living. Realised with the help of the cultural association 'Arte-mide', the event (free entry) will take place on Sunday September 25, in the Crocetta Palace, home of the Archaeology Museum. It will be a journey back in time to discover the Egyptian people through their everyday life: the attention placed on beauty and hygiene, food, music and dance".
This is the full news item on the AGI website.
- Life Of The Pharaohs. Festivals And Celebrations
Asharq Alawsat (Zahi Hawass) Usually whenever we find a book published on Ancient Egypt, its subject will either always be on the pharaohs' tombs and their pyramids, or the religion of the pharaohs and their temples. There are very few books that...
- Exhibition: Masterpieces Of Egyptian Art
Hermitage Museum Thanks very much to Stan Parchin for pointing me at the above link. Masterpieces of Egyptian portrait. From the Egyptian Museum in Berlin 16 June 2009 - 20 September 2009 The four busts presented at the exhibition were removed from Germany...
- New Book: The Life Of Meresamun - A Temple Singer In Ancient Egypt
Oriental Institute This companion volume and catalog to the exhibit that opens on February 9, 2009, traces the life of Meresamun whose mummy, dating to about 800 B.C., is one of the highlights of the Oriental Institute’s Museum. The text introduces...
- Travel: Egypt Relived
The Economic Times / India Times We took a step back in time — about 3,000 years, just like every one else who has the luck to visit Egypt! — to get an idea of its timeless craft and culture. Just a few km from the centre of Cairo, a time machine...
- Eat Like An Egyptian
http://www.daytondailynews.com/life/content/life/daily/0831egyptfood.html An article looking at Egyptian food and drink, ancient and modern.Egyptology News Blog, Andie Byrnes...