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 May 30th – June 5th 2009
- The rebirth of an ancient wonder – Can Alexandria’s ancient lighthouse be rebuilt to shine as it did before? http://is.gd/PteK #
- VIDEO:Dr Hawass has his own video of Obama’s visit: http://is.gd/PsDu #
- Discovery Channel to Open Expo Center in NYC – Includes 40 never before seen objects from the Egyptian pyramids: http://is.gd/PqZo #
- Under the direction of Andrew Nelson, the Milaca High School Band will be performing “Pyramids of Egypt.” – June 18: http://is.gd/PqRo #
- Egyptian Museum opens photo exhibition dubbed Europe-Egypt: A long-lasting Archaeological Cooperation in Hall 44: http://is.gd/OxIv #
- Giza Archives Blog has a post about Obama’s visit to Giza and the mastabas of Qar and Idu yesterday with Zahi Hawass: http://is.gd/OwAH #
- VIDEO: Ancient Egypt, Virtual Reality, from the EEF News. Features Denderah, pyramids of Giza, Karnak, Luxor: http://is.gd/OvwI #
- DOWNLOAD: Serge Rosmorduc has just released the latest version of JSesh 2.10.5, his free hieroglyphic editor: http://is.gd/OtHF #
- VOCAB: (MdC): bity, (English): King of Lower Egypt, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/6mjfi #
- Obama Checks Out Sphinx And Pyramids, with photos and video: http://is.gd/OrjE Obama likens himself to glyph Hr: http://twitpic.com/56nc7 #
- ‘Visions of Egypt’, a photo exhibit at Rollstone Studio in Fitchburg, free admission: http://is.gd/Orfr #
- CONFERENCE: Beyond Free-Variation: Scribal Repertoires in Egypt from the Old Kingdom to the Early Islamic Period: http://is.gd/OooP #
- PDF: Download the EES News Letter: http://is.gd/OorT #
- Replica of the tomb of Tutankhamun passes through the Maritime Museum of Barcelona: http://is.gd/NzBm #
- VOCAB: (MdC): wHm, (English): repeat, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/6k6m2 #
- Andie has posted the lasted EES Newsletter 4 on her blog: http://is.gd/NsZE #
- Muslims Worship Obama As New King Tutankhamon of The World: http://is.gd/Nrmq #
- “Tutankhamun The Golden King and The Great Pharaohs” which showcases more than 130 artifacts is to tour seven US cities: http://is.gd/Nrbl #
- Cairo University inaugurated a new DNA lab to find clues of mummies’ family links here on Monday: http://is.gd/NqOP #
- King Tutankhamun – About the show at the Indianapolis Children’s Museum: http://is.gd/MWG1 #
- Lost Egypt is Open! COSI has held an unprecedented number of opening events to kick off the Lost Egypt exhibit: http://is.gd/MWct #
- Zahi Hawass says that president Obama will visit Giza and enter the Great Pyramid after his speech at Cairo University: http://is.gd/MVRr #
- Solution to the 2nd Hieroglyphic Crossword Puzzle has been posted: http://is.gd/MFLR #hieroglyphs #puzzles #
- VOCAB: (MdC): wpi, (English): open, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/6hvos #
- Another article on hidden face revealed in the CT scanning of the Nefertiti bust: http://is.gd/MB8K #
- KMT Magazine, Volume 20, number 1, Spring 2009 edition is out now: http://is.gd/MB4B #
- Stolen Egyptian Artifacts Found at Auction House, ancient Egyptian artifacts that were stolen in 2007 are recovered: http://is.gd/MAdv #
- Oriental Institute’s Annual Reports – Seventeen volumes available online, including the most recent: http://is.gd/MA3G #
- Egyptian researchers are using DNA tests to discover the lineage of pharaoh king Tutenkhamun: http://is.gd/MzYm #
- VOCAB VIDEO: This week’s video and slide-show has been posted. Find it on iTunes, Vimeo, etc, or just go to the PTO Study: http://is.gd/LZHo #
- Egypt at the Manchester Museum – Death and the Afterlife Gallery to close for approximately two weeks due to unsafe ship: http://is.gd/LMcd #
- CONFERENCE: Egypt in its African Context. The Manchester Museum, University of Manchester 3-4 October 2009: http://is.gd/LM6n #
- Egypt to present the family of Pharaoh Tutankhamen in August, from Friends of Egyptology: http://is.gd/LM2v #
- Block like an Egyptian on the iPhone with Pyramid Bloxx: http://is.gd/LKDP #
- DOWNLOAD: Free desktop wallpaper of the Giza pyramids at Desktop Nexus: http://is.gd/Lqx9 #
- Zahi Hawass visits Turin for the 2009 International Book Fair…and then on to Seville to give another lecture: http://is.gd/KSmm #
- DOWNLOAD:Brooklyn Museum API: the iPhone app released on iTunes, download it for free from the iTunes store: http://is.gd/KO5J #
- Art Review:Reconstructing the Afterlife in a Vanished Religion: http://is.gd/KNXM #
- VOCAB: (MdC): wa, (English): one, sole, unique, (Hieroglyphs): http://twitpic.com/6bget #
- 10 Reasons to Visit Cairo: http://is.gd/KapT #
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