Weekly Updates from Bennu on Twitter
Every day Bennu reports on the latest news and information related to ancient Egypt. Once a week these updates are compiled and posted here.
Daily News from October 8th – October 14th 2009
- VOCAB: How many words from this week do you remember? Test your memory with this set of ancient Egyptian flash cards: http://bit.ly/46bwe2 #
- DOCUMENTARY: The Sphinx Unmasked- Egyptologist Dr Vassil Dobrev on Djedefre and the Sphinx. 8:30pm Tuesday, 20 Oct 2009: http://bit.ly/oq3lq #
- David Klotz: The Temple of Osiris in Abydos during the Late Period. October 20th, 6:00pm at the ISAW Lecture Hall: http://bit.ly/ZHs1n #
- Beneath the Pyramids Published and Latest on Giza's Cave Underworld: http://bit.ly/uRyun #
- A statue of Amun-Ammon by Jean-Claude Grenier, ENIM 2, 2009: http://bit.ly/FTrqF #
- Egypt Travel agents predict seasonal rate reductions: http://bit.ly/TSbd2 #
- Talk like an Egyptian: Dr. Bob Brier at Ohio's Toledo Museum of Art last weekend: http://bit.ly/GdwkG #
- Zahi Hawass on the find of a Taweret Figure at Dra Abu'l Naga: http://bit.ly/XHBul #
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- The Mysterious Death Of Cleopatra, tonight at 8:30 on ABC:http://bit.ly/NKWQo #
- Giza's Cave Underworld Finally Revealed: http://bit.ly/2MQ7pv #
- This King Needs DNA Testing – Marianne Luban on the DNA testing of Seti II: http://bit.ly/10oeEb #
- Egypt's valley of the property kings: http://bit.ly/bw0H8 #
- Ancient Egyptian-Inspired Fashion Line Draws Praise in Paris: http://bit.ly/4vMwM3 #
- Egypt continues to suffer treasure hunt fatalities: http://bit.ly/2kjYeD #
- Schenectady's mummy: Part 2: http://bit.ly/46IJa #
- PHOTO: Inscribed Block at Ashmunein, from Dr Zahi Hawass: http://bit.ly/14sHbC #
- Great Pyramid Construction Theories: http://bit.ly/e6E9z #
- VOCAB: (MdC): Spntiw, (English): the Shepentiu, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/laci7 #
- The Squeaky Wheel – Egypt's relationship with cats is of legend and the cats here seem to know it: http://bit.ly/5t4FL #
- RT @Lizzi2611: Ancient Egypt, Racial Construction by Robert Knox, Petrie Museum, UCL. – 15.10.09, from 6 – 8pm: http://bit.ly/7S0cc #
- Ancient Egypt, Racial Construction by Robert Knox, Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology, UCL. – 15.10.09, from 6 – 8pm: http://bit.ly/7S0cc #
- EXHIBITION:Lost Kingdoms of the Nile, Clay Center for the Arts & Sciences of West Virginia, 12/9/2009 – 10/4/2010: http://bit.ly/15KqpS #
- VOCAB: (MdC): sTt, (English): transport worker(s), (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/l5ny6 #
- Cheat death and live forever. Egyptian exhibit at Chrysler starts this Wednesday: http://bit.ly/3E1imM #
- Behind-the-Scenes: Bust of Nefertiti Moved to Neue Museum : http://bit.ly/Xgunw #
- Dare to enter mummy’s ‘tomb’ at MFA: http://bit.ly/4LmsK #
- BOOK REVIEW: PalArch’s Journal of Archaeology of Egypt/Egyptology, 6(5) (2009): http://bit.ly/xt41o #
- Zahi Hawass blogs about Egypt's Suspension of all Archaeological Cooperation with the Louvre: http://bit.ly/Oi0X4 #
- The French move was met with promise from Zahi Hawass, the head of the Supreme Council of Antiquities, to restore ties: http://bit.ly/2Nhm2S #
- Egypt asks British Museum for the Rosetta Stone after Louvre victory: http://bit.ly/18v5Dg #
- Egypt's chief archaeologist: Decision to cut ties with Louvre unrelated to loss in UNESCO bid: http://bit.ly/EF6Am #
- Egypt battling for more relics after Louvre success: AFP CAIRO — Many relics from ancient Egypt remain in forei.. http://tinyurl.com/ykwc6ub #
- Ancient Egypt is visiting the Arkansas Arts Center. The exhibition features more then 200 magnificent objects – ope … http://lnk.ms/1fT5c #
- RT @Shaman777: listening to "Dawn at the Great Pyramid – Symphonic Led Zeppelin" ♫ http://blip.fm/~emilc #
- Egyptology: The Art of Ancient Egypt: http://bit.ly/vZwg8 #
- Director of the Spanish archaeological mission in Egypt, decorated with the Order of Isabel the Catholic: http://bit.ly/rJZrS #
- Pictures from the Egyptian Collection-Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest: http://bit.ly/k8Amm #
- Egypt & France organise an international colloquium on Science & New Technologies applied to
Archaeology, Jan 3-5, 2010: http://bit.ly/R6TVf # - Egypt Says UNESCO Loss Didn’t Cause Split With Louvre: http://bit.ly/a1oi8 #
- A married Canadian writer and a mysterious Egyptian play the `what if' game in director Ruba Nadda's romance: http://bit.ly/10bK4A #
- VOCAB: (MdC): smsw is, (English): elder of the council chamber, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/kvf1y #
- Mummies, tomb art and everyday items on exhibit in 'World of the Pharaohs?: http://bit.ly/KZrde #
- France to return stolen relics to Egypt, source:AFP: http://bit.ly/iMJMj #
- US sues to return stolen mummy sarcophagus to Egypt; 3,000-year-old artifact turned up in Florida: http://bit.ly/zPAPh #
- The Louvre museum in Paris will return five ancient fresco fragments to Egypt within weeks, France's government says: http://bit.ly/ClEZM #
- Ancient Egypt resurrected at ‘Art of Death’ exhibit: http://bit.ly/2KnV1B #
- How to Mummify A Body in Ancient Egypt | eHow.com: How to article – how to mummify a body in ancient egypt. Anc.. http://idek.net/Yk9 #
- RT @Fessy_MissP: Class 10/9 – Ancient Egypt Word Splash via #Google Forms http://s7y.us/1aid #FMPClass #
- Egypt's Siwa oasis risks becoming a mirage: http://bit.ly/3kfm9t #
- Open Access Journal: British Museum Studies in Ancient Egypt and Sudan (BMSAES):
http://bit.ly/3Nysos # - ‘Accidental Mummies of Guanajuato’ making US debut in Detroit before going to 6 other cities: http://bit.ly/2HrFm7 #
- Historical Code-Breaking Rosetta Stone Replica Project Launched: http://bit.ly/1aimUS #
- Egypt's Al-Azhar university to ban niqab in women's classes: http://bit.ly/2YBl4o #
- Egypt UNESCO loss stirs debate on ties with Israel: http://bit.ly/KGtxO #
- France is ready to hand back five fragments of ancient Egyptian tomb wall paintings acquired by the Louvre: http://bit.ly/SCE9b #
- Elton John and Tim Rice's 'Aida' gives viewers more than a Nile seat: http://bit.ly/FNknn #
- VOCAB: (MdC): Hb, (English): festival, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/kqy9t #
- VIDEO: Restoring the Moses Ben Maimon Synagogue in Cairo: http://bit.ly/3nfSEW #
- Chief Egypt archaeologist defends Louvre cut move: http://bit.ly/6ZGYx #
- Statue of Alexander the Great found in Alexandria: http://bit.ly/lk4MX #
- Chief Egypt archaeologist defends Louvre cut move: http://bit.ly/2932bA #
- RT @jcroldan: Copyright: The Louvre Pyramid in Paris (fotocommunity Blog COM) http://ff.im/-9sj1W #
- More on Egypt's requests for the return of reliefs from Paris, from Looting Matters: http://bit.ly/159YLp #
- Archaeology group to hear Bob Brier speak of a mummy’s tale – Oct. 15, at 8 at the Bruce Museum, Greenwich: http://bit.ly/2sAN8Y #
- Spotlight on Egypt: the Giza Necropolis: http://bit.ly/Fu08g #
- Egyptologist Bob Brier to discuss the pyramids & more in museum lecture – 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Toledo Museum of Art: http://bit.ly/4n4lT #
- Curator's Diary – Egypt in its African Context at The Manchester Museum last weekend: http://bit.ly/15v65 #
- Egyptology in Brasil: http://bit.ly/JcW0A #
- Spanish scientists obtained a permit to work in an Egyptian tomb unpublished: http://bit.ly/3Mufzc #
- VOCAB: (MdC): npt, (English): Nepet (a town), (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/kmoxm #
- Queen Nerfertiti bust moved: http://bit.ly/2zCw1V #
- Louvre seeks to defuse Egypt row: http://bit.ly/gHFYy #
- Dr Zahi Hawass tours the Museums in Alexandria: http://bit.ly/knzpO #
- Tut – Nice Packaging: http://bit.ly/2jfYRM #
- Egypt breaks ties with France's Louvre Museum: http://bit.ly/MjOoH #
- Egypt: Government antiquities body launches smear campaign against researcher: http://bit.ly/2PAqlz #
- Hypatia Hits the Big Screen with Agora:
http://bit.ly/16nV3V #
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