Hello All, Did anyone else see the premiere episode of Unsolved History on the Discovery Channel regarding the death of Tutankhamen? Specifically I was ...
I'm kind of ambivalent. It would be really kool if they could apply modern forensic techniques to such "cases." Also, I am a very curious person, so I would...
I really don't suppose that anyone hear will be in the area? But if you are I am presenting the following lecture. ... "Debunking common Myths" With Mark...
Hi! I'm new on the list. While I'm generally interested in ancent Egyptian history and culture, I am most particularly interested in discussing the theories...
Mark, Your lecture sounds interesting, but being on the other side of the country, I don't think I can make it. :) Anyway, maybe you could answer a question or...
Hello Misa. That question is a very good one and also offers a very gray area. I realize that Professor Robert Schock has detailed a thesis that the Sphinx was...
Mark, Thank you for the insight on the Sphinx. Best wishes for your presentation! Mina ... I'm rooting for the crocodile. I hope he swallows your friends...
Dear Mina. Your very welcome I hope what I said made some sense to you. It is a very difficult question to answer correctly. Kindest regards Mark PS. Thank you...
In a message dated 11/21/2002 5:43:20 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... I tried to post on something related to this earlier, but I'm not sure it made the list. I...
Scientists believe Ramses 2 was the pharaoh at the time of Moses. ... __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus –...
... of ... sure it ... postulated that ... and that ... Egyptian records ... true as ... Hi, Despite Moses being an Egyptian name (it comes from the Egyptian...
In a message dated 11/24/2002 6:28:42 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... The idea put forth in the book I'm talking about is that when the old testament was written...
Hi, Okay, this is probably a silly question, but the following story was related to me and now I'm wondering why they don't mention Apepi? If anyone could ...
Mina-It isn't a stupid question. Actually, it probably has more to do with the guides' knowledge than any sort of superstition. The course of study to become a...
Hey all, I was reading a book by Mr. Kent Weeks, and he mentioned something about not following ducks into a tomb, otherwise it will curse you or posess your...
i have read a lot of books about ancient egpyt but non of them speaks of moses! those who speaks of him usually refer moses as a mythological character. i mean...
"Moses" is strongly and frequently reported in AE Hieroglyphic writings. Please, see here: http://alsaadawi.exeedia.com/notes_update.asp?notes_id=29 Kind...
In a message dated 12/6/2002 4:41:04 AM Pacific Standard Time, ... I have posted a few times on this very topic, but so far I haven't been getting much...
... Even thousands of people can be wrong. There is no reason why a thing should be true, just because a lot of people believes it. May be it is interesting to...
I was watching a program about the Sphinx on TLC. ANd the gentleman who was the host and an Egyptologist, had an interesting theory on the Sphinx. Agroup of...
If you want to put chinese philosophy in one sentence, you may quote the following aphorism : Sometimes Yin, sometimes Yang, that's tao. Yin-Yang is the...
Hey all, you must have overlooked my last question, so i'll post it again. I was reading a book by Mr. Kent Weeks, and he mentioned something about ducks in...
... Dear Arafat and group, In addition to the Egyptology2 forum, you should check out the *original* chronology forum which does what you are looking for-- it ...
... There was the belief that anything could be posessed by spirits, even ducks. But I don't know any "special" ancient ducks, besides the one in disney comics...