Talking Pyramids: Ancient Egyptian Pyramids

I’ve missed a few days so here are the updates from the last 3 days of news:

• FOR SALE: The Library of Prof. Dr. Günter Dreyer. 1,249 titles in ca. 2,100 physical volumes. For more info see: eseibel@arslibri.com #
• FOR SALE: The Library of Prof. William Kelly Simpson. 3,020 titles in over 5,000 physical volumes. For more info see: eseibel@arslibri.com #
• More on the Cat Among the Pigeons from a previous story: http://bit.ly/12IXqJ #
• Sphinx is still being attacked my pigeons as can be seen in a recent photo on this page: http://bit.ly/40ow2g #
• VOCAB: (MdC): m swt.f nb, (English): in all his seats, (Hieroglyphs): http://bit.ly/2KXh5q #
• Albany Institute of History and Art celebrates its 100 year old Mummy display on Nov 22 with a talk by an Egyptologist: http://bit.ly/Snuhc #
• Library Of Alexandria A Symbol Of Egypt’s Efforts To Lead On Knowledge Access: http://bit.ly/4iZUos #
• On November 24, the Art Gallery of Ontario will unveil the "King Tut: The Golden King and the Great Pharaohs": http://bit.ly/4sMyvK #
• Opera Australia's Spring Season opens with one of the grandest operas ever written, Verdi's Aida: http://bit.ly/30MWa9 #
• Ancient Egyptian library rivaled a modern residential university: http://bit.ly/1xXO39 #
• Soldiers, Sailors and Sandalmakers. A Social Reading of Ramesside Period Votive Stelae on Thursday 26th November, 7-9pm: http://bit.ly/EjXzN #
• While on the topic of Lahun, the Pyramid of Senusret II: http://bit.ly/3lxLU3 #
• More news from the El Lahure Survey Project's work at Lahun: http://bit.ly/4flvYA #
• Zahi Hawass and Beyonce: Pay No Attention to the Story Behind the Curtain: http://bit.ly/3ezdJN #
• Love and Sex in Ancient Egypt: Racy Poems From the Amarna Era: http://bit.ly/O5u8A #
• Interview with Egyptologist Dr. Kara Cooney – What would the Egyptians do? http://bit.ly/2y1IxZ #
• Society for the Studies of Egyptian Antiquities advertise 3 Studentships in Egyptology in Montreal: http://bit.ly/AmHF9 #
• Have you taken the latest poll on Talking Pyramids? http://www.talkingpyramids.com/ #
• Leena has posted a detailed view of Caesarion's Kilt. Watch the painting progress day by day: http://bit.ly/2Jtee3 #
• Susan is back in full force. Double treat, we get two Office Hieroglyph posts today: good water: http://bit.ly/1Rkgkm & http://bit.ly/2wsViK #
• VOCAB: (MdC): xnty sH nTr, (English): Foremost of the divine booth, (Hieroglyphs): http://bit.ly/2IdTOq #
• RT @Pharaonick Fancy the coolest job title in the world? @NileGuide looking for local experts! http://bit.ly/34HHGo #
• Tribes and Tribulations: The Characters of Egypt Festival: http://bit.ly/2EM7CH #
• Press Release- Dr. Hawass to be Honored by Dominican Republic: http://bit.ly/22bofD #
• Office Hieroglyphs – Everything in hieroglyphs. xt nbt Everything? Yes, everything: http://bit.ly/15LJgq #
• Beauty in the eye of the storm: The dispute over who owns the iconic bust of Queen Nefertiti may end in December: http://bit.ly/3Qm4zt #
• The cost of fame: Almost nine decades after its discovery the tomb of Tutankhamun is to be comprehensively restored: http://bit.ly/NOrN3 #
• PHOTO: Finds from the site of Taposiris Magna, shown inside the temple, from Zahi Hawass: http://bit.ly/1n1Exx #
• Office Hieroglyphs with Susan Llewellyn kicks of again: khet nebet nefret wabet ankhet netjer im: http://bit.ly/3RDmlR #
• VOCAB: (MdC): wp-wAwt, (English): Opener of the Ways (Wepwawet), (Hieroglyphs): http://bit.ly/4CLO2Z #
• Maya "Painted Pyramid" Reveals 1st Murals of Daily Life: http://bit.ly/W64sx #
• Wet phases in the Sahara/Sahel region and human migration patterns in North Africa: http://bit.ly/2LL5gA #
• Lost Army and the sites mentioned in the SCA press release, from Andie: http://bit.ly/20cDrR #
• Will a new scheme to redevelop Cairo's Ramses Square put an end to its present traffic chaos: http://bit.ly/3MiszM #
• Newly digitized from the Oriental Institute: Two more Epigraphic Survey Volumes on Egypt are now online: http://bit.ly/CbHxb #

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