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 June 13th – June 19th 2009
- Egypt’s golden boy king back in San Francisco after 30 years. “this is my rejuvenation. It’s my Sed Festival” – Dreyfus: http://is.gd/16EZD #
- PHOTO: Workers looking into a shaft in the courtyard of the tomb of Amun-em-Opet: http://is.gd/16EvO #
- VOCAB: (MdC): Hr, (English): Horus, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/7qx7a #
- Supplementary data Memphite forms of Amon at New Empire, from ENIM: http://is.gd/15BWX #
- Children’s Museum gives sneak peek at King Tut artifact, opens June 27: http://is.gd/15BR4#
- Using crystal-clear 3-D images from Meresamun’s historic scans, two forensic artists reconstruct her face: http://is.gd/15BJ2 #
- REVIEW: Dissidenten’s 1986 record – Life At The Pyramids: http://is.gd/15zs2 #
- Save the Heritage of Hassan Fathy, from Jane Akshar: http://is.gd/15ziF #
- PHOTO: Old Photo of Ramses III, form Tim: http://is.gd/15eiq #
- PHOTO: An SCA conservator cleaning the ceiling of the newly discovered tomb of Amun-em-Opet at Dra Abu El Naga at Luxor: http://is.gd/15e4V #
- VOCAB: (MdC): Hwt, (English): mansion, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/7nmxi #
- The Changing Face of the Great Sphinx: http://is.gd/14HQL #
- Zahi Hawass Press Release – New Tombs Found on Luxor’s West Bank: http://is.gd/14ETW #
- A 2,000-year-old mystery was solved today when an ancient Egyptian child’s mummy was CT-scanned in Sydney: http://is.gd/14aDT #
- Pontypool pupils walk like Egyptians: http://is.gd/147H6 #
- PHOTOS: Albert Spalding’s World Tour-1888/1889 – Baseball at the Pyramids: http://is.gd/147aj #
- RT @deyoungmuseum: RT @ktvu: KING TUT PREVIEW: De Young Unveils Enigmatic Tut Statue http://tinyurl.com/mj9peh #
- Come 2013 And A Pyramid Hotel Shall Open Up In Egypt: http://is.gd/146U6 #
- MGM Mirage and New Giza for Real Estate Development are planning a luxury hotel near the base of the Giza pyramids: http://is.gd/146QX #
- Twenty six more Oriental Institute publications online open access: http://is.gd/13P2Q #
- Ancient Egypt & Beyond workshop at Bloomsbury Summer School – 1-31 July: http://is.gd/13NMP #
- The Papyri navigator can be found in the Pyramid Texts Online Library along with other online papyri and books: http://is.gd/13LFB #
- Update on the Papyrological Navigator from PAPY: http://is.gd/13LzX #
- PHOTO: Pink Floyd’s ‘Dark Side of the Moon’, originally included posters of the Giza Pyramids: http://is.gd/13kJP #
- “They must return what we have been robbed, that includes five unique works of our culture….” said Hawass: http://is.gd/12UWf #
- VOCAB: (MdC): nTr, (English): god, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/7iair #
- Images of Egypt dating from the ‘early 1850s’ will go on sale at an auction this week: http://is.gd/12OvU #
- World of the Pharaohs: Treasures of Egypt Revealed at the Arkansas Arts Center – September 25 , 2009 – July 5, 2010: http://is.gd/12NqR #
- Farouk Hosni’s candidacy for the post of UNESCO director-general is coming under fire: http://is.gd/12N9o #
- The Mysterious Osiris Shaft under the causeway of Khafre at Giza: http://is.gd/12JPD #
- A second facility for testing the DNA and the lineage of ancient Egyptian royal mummies is ready to go into operation: http://is.gd/12JxN #
- Dr Hawass snaps back at the anonymous Egyptologist: http://is.gd/11ZeI #
- VOCAB: (MdC): nswt, (English): king; King of Upper Egypt, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/7eu8h #
- Bibliotheca Alexandrina – Centre of excellence: http://is.gd/11Vfu #
- Photography exhibition highlights more than a century of archaeological cooperation between Europe and Egypt: http://is.gd/11So3 #
- Boston Amusement Park creates an elaborate rendition of an Egyptian archeological dig site – choose your own adventure: http://is.gd/11r1U #
- Ever wanted to be immortalised in the Giza pyramids? The 2012 Giza Plateau Memorial project is receiving applicants: http://is.gd/11pIb #
- Girl Power De-Mummified: Marie Heese Brings an ancient Egyptian heroine to life with The Double Crown: http://is.gd/11p3p #
- Update on the Great Pyramid’s Secret Chamber: http://is.gd/11oQR #
- Ancient Egyptian Fashion Modernized: http://is.gd/11aTv #
- Egyptian Goddess Isis. High Priestess Worshipped in Ancient and Modern Times: http://is.gd/11aQH #
- VOCAB: (MdC): nfr, (English): beautiful; good, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/7by6d #
- Official denies reports that Egypt will publish Arabic translations of novels by Israeli authors: http://is.gd/118lL #
- Photography exhibition highlights more than a century of archaeological cooperation between Europe and Egypt: http://is.gd/1189x #
- Death of a village outside Luxor that lived off ancient tombs: http://is.gd/117Rw #
- Zahi Hawass tells Berlin paper he’ll ‘prove’ Nefertiti was stolen: http://is.gd/117zR #
- VOCAB: (MdC): nbw, (English): gold, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/78pmg #
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