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Archaeological News: Stolen Pharaonic statue pieces seized in Giza
Security forces seized 40 pieces that make up the top parts of Pharaonic Shawabti figurines, an Egyptian security source said on Thursday. The artifacts were stolen from the Cairo University excavation warehouses located in the archeological Saqqara region in Giza.
Investigations revealed…
Archaeological News: Burial site revealing ancient Egyptian funerary rites uncovered
In the course of routine excavation work at the tomb of the first Middle Kingdom governor of the Hare Nome or province, the nomarch Ahanakht I at the Deir Al-Barsha site in Minya, Belgian archaeologists from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven stumbled on what is believed to be an important…
Egyptian Gods Thoth and Hathor in their anthropomorphic (more or less) forms… http://www.squidoo.com/thoth?utm_source=google&utm_medium=imgres&utm_campaign=framebuster
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Temple of Hathor, Dendera, Egypt
This site has evidence of a temple being constructed here under Pepi I (ca. 2250 BC), and successive kings, right up until Emperor Trajan (98-117 AD), have continued to expand on the site and its final temple. The earliest component of the temple as it is now has been built under Nectanebo II (360 BC). There is also stll evidence of an earlier temple possible dating back to the eighteenth dynasty (ca. 1500 BC). Such illustrous figures as Cleopatra VII also put in their two cents in the construction of Hathor’s temple.This is gorgeous. So honored that Hathor chose me.
My closest contact with Hathor has been more or less through Isis. Can I ask what she’s like to work with?
Hethert/Hathor is my Mother goddess…and all I can say is She is like pure love. Warm, motherly, joyful love that can sometimes be overwhelming. :) (Message me anytime if you want to know more!)
Archaeological News: 4,000-year-old tomb found in Egypt
Cairo, May 29 (IANS/AKI) Archaeologists have discovered a 4,000-year-old tomb in Egypt that contains a sarcophagus inscribed with ancient funeral texts as well as ritual objects.
“It is the first time in many years that such a well-preserved tomb has been unearthed,” said Muhammad…
Two Princesses playing Sistra
