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 September 3rd – September 9th 2009
- Gregory Mumford on Old Kingdom Collapse in Huntsville, 7:30 tonight at the University of Alabama at Birmingham: http://is.gd/335HH #
- VOCAB: (MdC): wab, (English): pure; purify; cleanse, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/h0kt8 #
- The Quest for Queen Mutnodjmet: DNA To Be Compared with Sister Nerfertiti!: http://is.gd/32UXV #
- Egyptian statue returned by American citizen: http://is.gd/32Uj4 #
- “Ancient Egypt in Torino” at the Tokyo Metropolitan Art Museum: http://is.gd/32U4q #
- Ancient Egyptian gold bracelet to go on public display: http://is.gd/32TUi #
- Oma Sherif organises dinner party for Dr Zahi Hawass & sings Happy Birthday…like Marilyn Monroe did for Jack Kennedy: http://is.gd/32RDr #
- RT @eloquentpeasant: The 1st hieroglyphs were labels for royal goods. Some of the oldest from tomb U-j of King Scorpion: http://tr.im/y5CA #
- RT @esotericdesign: NEW! Egyptian Scroll Twitter Background just for Ancient Egypt lovers! http://bit.ly/11EnK #
- RT @andrewsongs: Stay tuned for my next project, as yet untitled, Folk-Rock songs about ancient Egypt. You can hear…. http://bit.ly/kHe6N #
- RT @michaelwdavis: http://twitpic.com/gyj9t – Ancient Egypt at the Chicago Field Museum #
- RT @ArchaeoBox: EGYPT| Egyptian statue returned by American citizen http://thearchaeologicalbox.com #
- RT @ArchaeoBox: EGYPT| Fragment from world’s oldest Bible found hidden in Egyptian monastery http://thearchaeologicalbox.com #
- VOCAB: (MdC): Hmwwt, (English): craftsmen, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/gvwd0 #
- Dr Zahi Hawass’ Facebook account has been reactivated: http://is.gd/30lM9 #
- Zahi Hawasss on vacation in LA, hanging out with Jermaine Jackson: http://is.gd/30lEH #
- The Egyptian Museum in Turin: 1. Tomb of Kha, 2. Erotic Papyrus: http://is.gd/30k4f #
- GAME: Free the Pharaoh is an interesting puzzle game. Free download (338kb) from here: http://is.gd/30jQ0 #
- RT @AmUNESCO: More info coming in against Hosni for DG of UNESCO. Follow the news on UNESCO’s Friends http://bit.ly/ioWeG #
- GAME: Great Pyramid Scheme [BETA]. Your gola is to become the greatest Architect. Download (69mb) from here: http://is.gd/30jg1 #
- “If you don’t restore the Jewish synagogues, you lose a part of your history,” – Zahi Hawass: http://is.gd/2Z3wj #
- Brainy Mummy Baffles Egyptologists – Tahemaa can be visited this weekend at the Bournemouth Natural Science Society: http://is.gd/2Z2wf #
- PHOTO: The Pyramid of Unas from a trip to Saqqara, Egypt in 1997: http://is.gd/2YnZo #
- Governor stirs controversy over Great Pyramid of Giza: http://is.gd/2Y7aD #
- Get Outta Town: Treasures of Egypt coming to Arkansas: http://is.gd/2XXuq #
- VOCAB: (MdC): Hmwt, (English): craft, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/gr212 #
- The Mechanics of Ancient Egyptian Magical Practice, from the Oriental Institute: http://is.gd/2XfrP #
- Get your creative juices flowing with the Curent Research in Egyptology New Logo Contest: http://is.gd/2Xf1X #
- King Tut comes to Indiana, sort of: http://is.gd/2WzkB #
- The Society for the Study of Egyptian Antiquity’s 35th Annual Symposium takes place Nov 7th, 2009 in Toronto: http://is.gd/2TvCW #
- Recovered Egyptian Reliefs from the Tomb of Khnumti in Saqqara are not being showcased in the North Carolina Art Museum: http://is.gd/2Tv0h #
- Northern Territory students take to the stage in a modern rendition of an old story: http://is.gd/2TuSt #
- A cleaner Giza? Don’t hold your breath: http://is.gd/2Ttla #
- King Tut exhibition at Thessaloniki Fair: http://is.gd/2TsC1 #
- Egyptologist Bob Partridge follows in footsteps of Victorian photographer Francis Firth: http://is.gd/2Ts7R #
- On Sept 3, 2009, The Oriental Institute published digital editions of twelve more volumes of Egyptological scholarship: http://is.gd/2TnkZ #
- Fragment from world’s oldest Bible found hidden in Egyptian monastery: http://is.gd/2Tnf0 #
- AIA Talk: The Collapse of Egypts Old Kingdom in the Sinai, by Dr Greg Mumford – 7:30, Sept 9: http://is.gd/2Tn0V #
- VOCAB: Vocab chart 25 has been posted to Flickr: http://is.gd/2Tm8M #
- RT @deyoungmuseum: Lecture: “Mummies Victorious! How the Dead of Egypt Conquered the World,” by Jonathan Elias at 7 pm at the de Young #
- A send-off from Lost Egypt exhibit producer, Kate Storm: http://is.gd/2QWmV #
- Monuments and archaeological sites on Luxor’s east and west banks are undergoing major development: http://is.gd/2QMy8 #
- The Secrets of Tomb 10A: Egypt 2000 BC – Sunday, October 18, 2009 – Sunday, May 16, 2010: http://is.gd/2QMt7 #
- VIDEO: EES Oral History Project, Professor Kenneth Kitchen on KRI: http://is.gd/2QEdy #
- Radiologists virtually unwrap mummy’s secrets: http://is.gd/2QDaC #
- Dr Zahi Hawass Facebook account disappears: http://is.gd/2QBgr #
- Getty Museum Launches Mummification Process Animation: http://is.gd/2QAxa #
- RT @Nepthys14747: @Bennu check out what my daughter @Goose_Lover found…’Absolute Tut’ http://twitpic.com/gcb6e #
- Pyramid’s Secret Doors To Be Opened In December? http://is.gd/2Qwun #
- Ancient Secrets coming to Museum Center: http://is.gd/2PFo4 #
- Exhibition at Museum of Fine Arts, Boston to Unlock the Secrets of Tomb 10A: Egypt 2000 BC: http://is.gd/2PEwI #
- PHOTO: Meroe necropolis, Sudan: http://is.gd/2Pl1w #
- Lost Egypt: Ancient Secrets, Modern Science coming to the Cincinnati Museum Center. Opens October 3, 2009: http://is.gd/2Owr3 #
- The Oriental Institute’s return to archaeological fieldwork in Nubia in 2006 and 2007: http://is.gd/2OsBz #
- RT @deyoungmuseum: And it’s Tut at Twilight again tonight from 5–9. http://bit.ly/48RXZx #
- VOCAB: (MdC): kAt, (English): work, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/g8wlr #
- DOWNLOAD PDF: Tutankhamun tomb photographs: a photographic record in 5 albums containing 490 original photo prints: http://is.gd/2Onw2 #
- DOWNLOAD PDF: Petrie, William M. Flinders [Hrsg.]
Memphis (2): The palace of Apries
London, 1909: http://is.gd/2OnpM # - From Zahi Hawass, The Friends of the Egyptian Museum: http://is.gd/2Ol9q #
- What’s New in Papyrology? 24 papers on variegated topics from the field of papyrology and epigraphy in Graeco-Roman Egypt http://is.gd/2OkRQ #
- RT @mharrsch: Limestone Statue of children playing from Old Kingdom tomb of courtier Nykauinpu, Dyn 5 2477 BCE Giza: http://is.gd/2Okit #
- RT @AmUNESCO: RT: @DailyNewsEgypt INTERVIEW: Egypt’s UNESCO candidate: Anti-Semitic or pro-Israeli? http://bit.ly/icl77 #
- You can find the Discovery Channel Radio Podcasts here : http://is.gd/2Oh29 #discovery #egypt #podcast #
- RT @FeedbagNation: We’re interviewing Out of Egypt’s Kara Cooney tomorrow for this week’s podcast, anything you wanna ask her? #
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