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Lara Croft, Tomb Raiderhttp://www.tombraiderchronicles.com/headlines3223.html
"This week's Tomb Raider Anniversary video brings the dead back to life – and not in a good way. Get a load of Lara doing what she does best in our brand new video.
Watch her fend off those deadly and super nasty cat mummies in their brand new graphical glory as they rise again to block her quest to invade the Egyptian tombs.
Tomb Raider Anniversary beings to new life the game that started it all – the classic memories and experiences of the original are brought back to life, now with vastly improved graphics and gameplay mechanics.
Become immersed once again in the world that so many players fell in love with, and the game that was first to put the spotlight on the video game icon, Lara Croft."
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Feature: Sandro Vannini's Photography - Tutankhamun's Senet Game Board
Heritage Key Four Senet boards were found inside the tomb of King Tutankhamun and suggests that the boy king was a keen player of the ancient game. In Ancient Egyptian society, senet was regarded as much more than just a game, however - it was a matter...
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Feature: King Tut's Treasures: Perfumes, Alabaster Vessels And Wine For The Afterlife
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Play The Game Of The Pharaohs
Egypt Then and Now (Ben Morales-Correa) The ancient Egyptian game of Senet is one of the oldest board games known, dating to Predynastic Egypt, circa 3500 BC. The game is featured in tomb paintings from the earliest dynasties. It appears that Senet began...
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Times Online (Waldemar Janusczak) Waldemar Janusczak is a UK art critic who has twice won the Critic of the Year award. This is the only article on the subject that I've seen reference Lara Croft! A jazzier institution than the British Museum might...
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Saturday Trivia
Luxor Hotel in Las Vegas to shed its Egyptian image The Mercury News The black and bold Luxor opened in 1993 as an architectural tour de force - the tallest structure on the Strip, attracting camera-toting tourists as well as design intellectuals who...
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