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  The Cruelty of Foie Gras
  Au Revoir pour Le Foie Gras! (Good bye to foie gras!)
  by kdbarclay / on Jul 8, 2012
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  The God’s Wife Is a Heavenly Read
  Two women, centuries apart...intricately involved in each other’s future.
  by missbobetier / on Aug 17, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “ancient egypt”

 

• The Red Pyramid: The Kane Chronicles, Book 1 [Unabridged] [Audible Audio Edition] top deals

  
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• History of Egypt

  
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  Ancient Egypt: 3150 BC - 305 BC. Ptolemaic Egypt: 305 BC - 30 BC. The Ptolemaic Kingdom was founded in 305 BC by  Ptolemy I Soter, a Macedonian general, after the death of Alexander the Great. It survived for a long time, until the Roman Civil War , where Queen Cleopatra supported Mark Antony instead ...
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• Kid Curators lit up the mic at Wednesday night’s Intellectual Insights Q&A

  
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  On Wednesday evening, we hosted the inaugural Intellectual Insights , an innovative lecture/question-and-answer session helmed by Hall of Ancient Egypt curators Dr. Dirk Van Tuerenhout and Tom Hardwick, with the Carlos Museum’s Dr. Peter Lacovara joining remotely via a video call. We took questions from a ...
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• Emails from the other side: Our correspondence with a corpse continues

  
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  For those of you just checking in, our Museum Mummy, Ankh Hap, is getting some majorly upgraded digs when our Hall of Ancient Egypt opens to the public this month. Unfortunately, it seems he was the last to know that the luxurious new living space would also come with new roommates. Ankh Hap wrote us from the ...
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• This Week In Gay History May 5 – May 11: Ancient Egypt, Nazi Germany, DOMA, and Mark Bingham

  
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  ANCIENT HISTORY  2400 BCE In 1964 in the ancient necropolis of Saqqara, Egyptian archaeologist Ahmed Moussa discovered a series of  tombs with rock-cut passages in the escarpment facing the causeway that lead to the pyramid of Unas.  Chief Inspector Mounir Basta reported crawling on his hands and knees ...
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• Field Notes: The vividness of Ramesses II at Abydos

  
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  Editor’s Note: Peter Lacovara, Senior Curator at Emory University’s Carlos Museum , has worked on numerous expeditions in Egypt and published several books on his work and experience, including The Pyramids and Sphinx, Tombs and Temples of Giza , and Excavating Egypt: Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of ...
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• Enlightening Documentaries: Magical Egypt – Cosmology Part 8 of 8

  
  Self Improvement, Self Help and Inspirational Wisdom | KnowledgeReform.com — Authority: 121
  A comparison of ancient and modern models of the structure of the universe reveal unexpected similarities. As our most recent scientific understanding is bringing the subatomic realms into ever clearer focus, the strange world of quantum mechanics and string theory are finding a remarkably consistent echo in the ...
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• Review ~ Home School In The Woods: Great Empires Activity Study

  
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  We’ve taken a break this past month from our normal history studies to use the Great Empires Activity Study from Home School in the Woods.  I’ve been looking at a number of their packages to use in our next school year, so I was so happy to have the opportunity to review this unit study. [...]
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• Enlightening Documentaries: Magical Egypt – Illumination Part 7 of 8

  
  Self Improvement, Self Help and Inspirational Wisdom | KnowledgeReform.com — Authority: 121
  Twice a year, on the anniversary of the Ramses’ birth and coronation day, the rising sun penetrates the temple to illuminate the four gods of creation situated at it’s very core. As we witness this rare spectacle, we gain an understanding of the ancient temple, not just as a place of worship, but as an [...] ...
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• Riddle of ancient Nile kingdom’s longevity solved

  
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  Geomorphologists and dating specialists from The Universities of Aberystwyth, Manchester, and Adelaide say that it was the River Nile which made life viable for the renowned Kerma kingdom, in what is now northern Sudan. Kerma was the first Bronze Age kingdom in Africa outside Egypt. Their analysis of three ancient ...
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• The Earliest Description of a Zoo?

  
  Beachcombing's Bizarre History Blog — Authority: 138
  There is a long-standing argument among historians and archaeologists about the world’s earliest zoo. Candidates come from across Euro-Asia, from the Mediterranean to China, and include the exciting recent digs at Hierakonpolis (Hawk City), where now well over 100 animals, ranging from hippos to baboons and wildcats ...
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• Emails from the other side: our Museum Mummy reaches out

  
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  As the Digital Media Editor, I get a lot of strange emails. Some are from spambots offering awkward praise for our blog. Others are more direct, like “What is a Digital Media Editor even for, anyway?” and “Why isn’t everything free, everywhere, always?” But the strangest — and most exciting — email ...
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• Enlightening Documentaries: Magical Egypt – Legacy Part 6 of 8

  
  Self Improvement, Self Help and Inspirational Wisdom | KnowledgeReform.com — Authority: 121
  The ancient Arabic name for Egypt was “Khemet”, or “The Black Land”. The western continuation of the Egyptian magical arts was called “Al-Khemet”, meaning “from the Black Land”. The cradle of civilization is also the ancestral home of a high science of magic. We explore the many modern incarnations of ...
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• Fear Is Nothing But Love Upside Down.

  
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  Fear is one of the greatest problems in life. A mind that is caught in fear lives in bewilderment, in disagreement, and therefore is violent, distorted and aggressive. This mind never ventures to move away from its own patterns of thinking, and this raise insincerity. Until we are free from fear, no amount of ...
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• Feeding Egypts 10,000 pyramid builders

  
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  The builders of the famous Giza pyramids feasted on food from a massive catering-type operation, the remains of which scientists have discovered at a workers town near the pyramids. The workers town is located about 1,300 feet (400 meters) south of the Sphinx, and was used to house workers building the pyramid of ...
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• Graeco-Roman industry in Suez Canal

  
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  An Egyptian excavation mission from the Ministry of State for Antiquities (MSA) uncovered on Thursday a complete industrial area that can be dated to the Graeco-Roman era. The discovery was found during routine excavation work at the archaeological site of Tell Abu-Seifi, located east of the Suez Canal and south of ...
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• Field Notes: Dr. Peter Lacovara on the Mystery of the Osirion

  
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  Editor’s Note: Peter Lacovara, Senior Curator at Emory University’s Carlos Museum , has worked on numerous expeditions in Egypt and published several books on his work and experience, including The Pyramids and Sphinx, Tombs and Temples of Giza, and Excavating Egypt: Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of ...
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• Giza Pyramids: An Ancient Catering Camp for Workers

  
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  Thousands of years ago the area around the Giza Pyramids was abuzz with activity as a throng of workers built the pyramid of Pharaoh Menkaure – the smallest of the three, and also the last. According to Live Science , researchers who have spent more than two decades studying the Egyptian archaeology site have ...
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• Enlightening Documentaries: Magical Egypt – Navigating the Afterlife Part 5 of 8

  
  Self Improvement, Self Help and Inspirational Wisdom | KnowledgeReform.com — Authority: 121
  Did the ancient Egyptian technology extend into mastery of the afterlife? In the Valley of the Kings, the tombs of Seti I and Tuthmosis III have been closed to the public for over a decade. Arcane funerary texts cover the walls of the tombs with a bewildering list of spells and secrets that allow the [...]Related ...
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• When Life Hands You Lemons, Make Lemonade

  
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  The term “lemon” is most commonly used to describe a vehicle that is problematic. But real lemons are anything but problematic. Lemons are the symbol of the Mediterranean warmth and sun.  Nevertheless, the lemon is believed to have Asian origins and comes precisely from the Far East (India and China) were it ...
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