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  The God’s Wife Is a Heavenly Read
  Two women, centuries apart...intricately involved in each other’s future.
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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “ancient egypt”

 

• Even In Death, Egyptian Birds Were Fed

  
  Discovery News - Technology — Authority: 134
  The discovery gives clues to how ancient Egyptians viewed the importance of animals and their role in the afterlife.
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• Is a Nile cruise the best way to see Egypt?

  
  Lady Indo — Authority: 114
    With the majority of the historic sites in Egypt being located on the shores of the River Nile, you may decide that the easiest way to see them all on your Egypt holiday is to take a cruise along the River Nile. Image via Wikipedia Cruises along the River Nile stop off at the major tourist attractions and ...
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• Amara West 2012: meanwhile, back at the house….

  
  British Museum — Authority: 483
  Elisabeth Greifenstein, University of Wuerzburg and Marie Vandenbeusch, University of Geneva Our team of archaeologists and osteologists excavating in the houses and graves of Amara West unearth a wide variety of finds – nearly all of which are brought back to the expedition house on the afternoon of ...
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• Low Roller Challenge: 20 Jan 2012

  
  DiLiGO Games Slot Machines — Authority: 114
  The DiLiGO doors are open! Come inside where you’ll find plenty of winning opportunities! Get ready for another daring DiLiGO leaderboard Challenge! Let’s play! Spin to WIN on the slot games mentioned below during the hours of the Challenge for amazing Token rewards at the end of every hour! Vegas  ...
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• High Roller Challenge: 20 Jan 2012

  
  DiLiGO Games Slot Machines — Authority: 114
  We’re rolling out the big WINS! Bring you’re A –game DiLiGO’ers, this Challenge is going to be E-P-I-C Let’s play! Hit the reels and WIN when you play our exclusive ‘High Roller’ edition slots during the hours of the Challenge for massive Token rewards! Vegas High Roller  Enchanted Realm High ...
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• Cleopatra VII

  
  EgyptGift — Authority: 105
  Partially restored marble portraithead of the Greek-style CleopatraVII, provenance unknown butlikely to be from Italy. The headwas probably made to be insertedinto a composite, full-length statue.Berlin Museum.Cleopatra Biography Full name: Cleopatra VII TheaPhilopatorHusbands: Ptolemy XIII, Ptolemy XIV Lovers: Julius ...
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• Berenice IV

  
  EgyptGift — Authority: 105
  Broken granite statue of a late Ptolemaicqueen dressed in ancient-Egyptian-style clothingand a heavy tripartite wig. The singleuraeus (now broken away) suggests thatthis may not be Cleopatra VII but isperhaps one of her immediate predecessors.In 58 BC the ancient Romans annexed the former ancient Egyptian province ...
  2 weeks ago

• Cleopatra V

  
  EgyptGift — Authority: 105
  Ptolemy XII was widely known to his people as Auletes, the flute player. The new king knew that ancient Egypt could not hope to stand up to the military might of ancient Rome. Only by increasing his co-operation with the enemy did he have any hope of keeping his crown. And so 8,000 members of the ancient Egyptian ...
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• Berenice III

  
  EgyptGift — Authority: 105
  Berenice III shown on the rearwall of the Edfu temple. Unlike thenative ancient Egyptian queens regnant,Berenice needed a husband to confirmher right to rule.Berenice III had married Ptolemy X in 101 BC. Their joint titulary King Ptolemy known as Alexander, the mother loving god, and Queen Berenice his sister, his ...
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• Cleopatra IV and Cleopatra Selene

  
  EgyptGift — Authority: 105
  Ptolemy X ruled alone for a decade until the people of Alexandria, dis­gusted by his louche lifestyle, turned against him. He was forced to flee, leaving the throne vacant for his brother Ptolemy IX. Ptolemy IX is known to have had at least two wives, his sister Cleopatra IV followed by another sister Cleopatra ...
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• Relief of Ptolemy VIII, Cleopatra II and Cleopatra III

  
  EgyptGift — Authority: 105
  Ptolemy VIII stands in front of his two wives: Cleopatra II the sister and her daughter, Cleopatra III the wife.Temple of Sobek and Harouris (Horus the Elder), Kom Ombo. Click on the blue title above to visit the website for the whole article.
  2 weeks ago

• Tomb of Nehmes Bastet, Singer, Found in Egypt

  
  Chess, Goddess and Everything — Authority: 118
  I love her name!  Heres the story from the BBC:16 January 2012 Last updated at 11:08 ET Egyptian tomb holds singer Nehmes Bastets remainsArchaeologists working in Egypt have discovered the tomb of a female singer in the Valley of the Kings.The tomb was found by a team from the University of Basel in Switzerland who ...
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• Cleopatra III

  
  EgyptGift — Authority: 105
  p { margin-bottom: 0.08in; }On the wall of the Ptolemaic Edfu Temple of Horus, Ptolemy VIII, Cleopatra II and their son, Ptolemy Memphites, receive jubilee symbols from the ibis-headed god Thoth.Ptolemy VIII would subsequently murder his young son.Ptolemy VIII had married Cleopatra IIto reinforce his claim to the ...
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• Mystery Tomb Revealed Ancient Egyptian Singer

  
  Socyberty — Authority: 568
  Ancient tombs whose age is estimated to 3,000 years discovered in Egypt’s Valley of the Kings. The grave was thought to belong to the female singer in the kingdom of Ancient Egypt, Bastet Nehmes. Minister of Antiquities of Egypt, Mohammed Ibrahim on Sunday said Nehmes Bastet’s tomb was discovered by accident by ...
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• Ancient Egyptian Female Singer

  
  Women of History — Authority: 108
  From ZME Science : A team of archaeologists from Egypt and Switzerland unearthed the 3100 year-old tomb of a female singer in the valley of the kings – a woman not related to the ancient Egyptian royal families ever found there. Image by David Khalil This was published on numerous sites ...
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• Ancient Egyptian singer Tomb Found

  
  GoBlogLog The First Delivery Hot Report On The Net — Authority: 105
  World News Today – Swiss archaeologists find tomb of ancient Egyptian singer 3,000-year-old in the Valley of the Kings, Egypt. Minister of Culture and Antiquities of Egypt Mohammed Ibrahim told the media on Sunday (1/15/2012), in Cairo. The discovery was actually a rare coincidence. The inventor is a team of ...
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• People walking through the front pylon of the Karnak temple at Luxor

  
  A lot of photos, no touching up — Authority: 95
  The sheer size of the Karnak temple at Luxor is incredible, which is not hard to understand, given that multiple pharaohs were involved in the quest to build the temple over a period of time. After the 34 centuries or so, there is a large amount of wear and tear, but repair and reconstruction over the past several ...
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• Rare tomb of woman found in Egypt

  
  WOMEN'S LENS - Un coup d'oeil fminin — Authority: 130
  In a rare find, Egyptian and Swiss archaeologists have unearthed a roughly 1100-year-old tomb of a female singer in the Valley of the Kings. It is the only tomb of a woman not related to the ancient Egyptian royal families ever found in the Valley of the Kings, said Mansour Boraiq, the top government official for the ...
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• Mummies!

  
  ElementalMom — Authority: 95
  Yesterday, Rowan went to his first-ever lecture, at the Museum of Man. From their advertisement: Tomorrow at 11am, in conjunction with the Museum’s highly acclaimed exhibit Modern Day Mummy: The Art & Science of Mummification , SDMoM will host a lecture on the ancient Egyptian mummy genre and its return to ...
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• Amara West 2012: tumuli among the pyramid-tombs

  
  British Museum — Authority: 483
  Michaela Binder, Durham University Here at Amara West , Milena Grzybowska and a team of workmen are still working to remove the windblown sand that fills the shaft at the centre of the brick chapel found earlier this week . They have now reached a depth of 1.8 metres below the surface and have further to go, ...
  2 weeks ago

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