Simon Holmes
A fantastic site jamb packed with interesting information and data.Dr Zahi Hawass can grate a little!Simon at TheRainbowBank
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Talking Pyramids
http://www.talkingpyramids.com
Talking Pyramids contains news and information on all topics related to the Ancient Egyptian Pyramids with a strong focus on digital technology applications.
Recent Posts
Building the Pyramids…Russian Style
Time for a light-hearted look at how the Egyptians built the pyramids. This short video reveals how the king’s image came to be depicted on the stone walls of temples and tombs. For many more videos visit the Talking Pyramids YouTube channel...
Friday Photo: Diorite Statue of Khafre
Khafre was the builder of the second pyramid on the Giza plateau. This diorite statue of Khafre was found by Mariette in the Granite temple near the Sphinx. It currently resides in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. Statue of Khafre If you click on...
Daily News Briefs
More Egyptian bread photos – this one from Maryanne: The Staff of Life: http://bit.ly/6TS4EP # VOCAB: (MdC): prt-xrw, (English): voice offerings, (Hieroglyphs): http://bit.ly/7peWq7 # Zahi Hawass on the Curse of Tutankamun: http://bit.ly/7hrFG...
Vygus Ancient Egyptian Dictionary Updated
Mark Vygus has updated his excellent dictionary. The dictionary, which can be downloaded (8.3 mb) for free, is a very usefull addition to any linguist’s tool box. Having such a dictionary in digital format enables one to quickly and easily se...
Daily News Briefs
Egyptian Flour The photo to the right is of some Egyptian flour I recently bought to try. I bake a loaf every second day or so and when I saw the packet of Egyptian flour in the shop I had to try it. Last night I made the first loaf and this mo...
Will Climate Change Destroy the Pyramids?
Restorations of Djoser's Pyramid Wind, pollution and rising ground water levels continue to threaten Egypt’s monuments. We’ve seen how rising water is damaging the Sphinx and the ongoing efforts to reduce the water levels there. One ...
Comments & Reviews
This blog is currently rated a 5.00 out of a possible 5 based on 3 comments.
Denny Lyon
Well done blog, written in easy news style. Updates you on the latest understanding and research done on ancient Egypt, lots of photos. A must for the curious about the ancient past!
Excellent blog...i liked ur easy way to show information..
i invite you to see my blog..it is about the same category...and ur opinion will be really appreciate..
keep it up..:)
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