Egypt
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- Antiquities Market: Celtic Armadillos, Nilotic Fish, And A Bright Blue Shabti
Maine Antique Digest (Ian McKay) The market in antiquities is one that continues to hold up strongly in the face of what remain difficult economic times for some markets, not to mention stricter export laws and regulations on what can and cannot be sold....
- Belzoni
Suite 101 (Lito Apostolakou) If you're interested in the explorer and treasure hunter Belzoni then this new article on the Suite101 website may be of interest. Giovanni Belzoni, the 19th-century explorer and Egyptian archaeologist, started out on...
- Foreign Teams On Missions In Egypt
Egyptian Gazette As ever with the Egyptian Gazette this story will only be available for a few days. More than one hundred foreign archaeological teams are currently working in Egypt and all are hoping to discover new monuments and artefacts that might...
- The Ten Most Important Egyptian Objects Outside Egypt
This is a list of the most important Egyptian artifacts not the property of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities. Though there are certainly more contenders for the list including perhaps the gold headdress of a wife of Thutmosis III in...
- The Rape Of The Nile
Brian M. Fagan Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1975 ISBN 0-684-15058-1 It has taken me a while to get to this book the last year I have been "showered" with books having to select from too many possibilities. That loss of time was truly a loss when...
Egypt
TV Review: The Pharoah and the Showman
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"BBC documentary re-enacts the discovery and resurrection of Egypt's greatest monuments by Giovanni Belzoni, a failed carnival strongman hired to move a large head of Ramses for the British consul. It's a bit of tenuous link between the two men of the title but Belzoni ends up becoming one of the greatest Egyptian explorers, assisted by his wife, Sarah."
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- Antiquities Market: Celtic Armadillos, Nilotic Fish, And A Bright Blue Shabti
Maine Antique Digest (Ian McKay) The market in antiquities is one that continues to hold up strongly in the face of what remain difficult economic times for some markets, not to mention stricter export laws and regulations on what can and cannot be sold....
- Belzoni
Suite 101 (Lito Apostolakou) If you're interested in the explorer and treasure hunter Belzoni then this new article on the Suite101 website may be of interest. Giovanni Belzoni, the 19th-century explorer and Egyptian archaeologist, started out on...
- Foreign Teams On Missions In Egypt
Egyptian Gazette As ever with the Egyptian Gazette this story will only be available for a few days. More than one hundred foreign archaeological teams are currently working in Egypt and all are hoping to discover new monuments and artefacts that might...
- The Ten Most Important Egyptian Objects Outside Egypt
This is a list of the most important Egyptian artifacts not the property of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities. Though there are certainly more contenders for the list including perhaps the gold headdress of a wife of Thutmosis III in...
- The Rape Of The Nile
Brian M. Fagan Charles Scribner's Sons New York 1975 ISBN 0-684-15058-1 It has taken me a while to get to this book the last year I have been "showered" with books having to select from too many possibilities. That loss of time was truly a loss when...