Ancient Egyptian Culture http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/forums/17 http://www.ancientlosttreasures.com/forum … ]]> en-us Copyright 2006, Yuku feeds@yuku.com (FeedMaster) webmaster@yuku.com (WebMaster) Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:28:46 GMT Yuku Feeds 1.0 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss 60 Yuku http://static.yuku.com//feed/bypass/images/button-yuku.png http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/forums/17 Yuku - free hosted forums and profiles 88 31 {pics-1.1 "http://www.icra.org/ratingsv02.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (nz 1 vz 1 lz 1 oz 1 cz 1 ) "http://www.rsac.org/ratingsv01.html" l gen true for "http://yuku.com" r (n 0 s 0 v 0 l 0 )) Search Search Domain q http://yuku.com/search/direct/ <![CDATA[ egyptians and aztecs ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/7129/t/egyptians-and-aztecs.html This topic has been migrated to : http://www.ancientlosttreasures.com/forum/viewtopic.php?f=54&t=556&p=3167#p3167

]]> feeds@yuku.com (rissa) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/7129 Wed, 04 Nov 2009 06:03:46 GMT <![CDATA[ Archaeologists uncover secrets of daily life among the great pyramids of Giza ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/7033/t/Archaeologists-uncover-secrets--daily-life---great-pyramids-.html
The Egyptians who built the giant pyramids on the Giza Plateau 4,500 years ago ate dense bread, choice cuts of meat and preserved fish.

They slept in military-style barracks and belonged to work gangs with names such as the "Drunkards of Menkaure."

Archaeologist Mark Lehner knows these details because he spent the past two... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/7033 Mon, 29 Jun 2009 08:10:46 GMT <![CDATA[ DNA test to discover Tutankhamun's parentage ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6979/t/DNA-test-to-discover-Tutankhamun-s-parentage.html http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5hOuCMFEO55L5ru_hLvYAdxhynVAw

CAIRO (AFP) - Egyptian researchers are using DNA tests to discover the lineage of pharaoh king Tutankhamun, whose ancestry remains a mystery to Egyptologists, antiquities chief Zahi Hawass said on... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Larry KS) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6979 Wed, 03 Jun 2009 06:53:07 GMT <![CDATA[ What is wrong with the Sphinx? ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6972/t/What-is-wrong-with-the-Sphinx-.html
http://www.grahamhancock.com/forum/TempleR1.php?p=2


PROFESSOR ROBERT TEMPLE is author of a dozen challenging and provocative books, commencing with the international best-seller, The Sirius Mystery. His books have been translated into a total of 44 foreign languages. He combines solid academic scholarship with an ability to communicate with the mass public. He is Visiting Professor of the History and Philosophy of... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6972 Mon, 01 Jun 2009 09:07:05 GMT <![CDATA[ Isis Temple found in Florence ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6969/t/Isis-Temple-found-in-Florence.html
Florence, May 28 - Workmen inside Florence's courthouse have stumbled across a spiral column and hundreds of multicoloured fragments that experts believe may have belonged to a Roman temple dedicated to the Egyptian goddess Isis.

Dating to the second century AD, the remains were discovered as the men dug a five by three metre hole, barely four metres deep, for a new water cistern for the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6969 Sat, 30 May 2009 12:55:18 GMT <![CDATA[ Prehistoric fishing tackle found in Egypt ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6936/t/Prehistoric-fishing-tackle-found-in-Egypt.html
CAIRO - An Egyptian archaeological team has found prehistoric fishing gear, sewing equipment and jewellery all made from animal bones, as well as pottery and coins, near an oasis south of Cairo, officials said on Tuesday.
Culture Minister Faruk Hosni said in a statement: "An Egyptian archaeological mission working near El-Karn island on Lake... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6936 Sun, 17 May 2009 10:53:57 GMT <![CDATA[ What's going on in Luxor? ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6930/t/What-s-going-on-in-Luxor-.html http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/947/heritage.htm

Geotechnical studies and mapping, restoration, conservation and site management, that's what's going on -- and a great deal more, says Jill Kamil
... ]]>feeds@yuku.com (Larry KS)http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6930Fri, 15 May 2009 09:05:08 GMT <![CDATA[ Egypt finds 5,000-year-old tomb near Lahun pyramid ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6923/t/Egypt-finds-5-000-year-old-tomb-near-Lahun-pyramid.html
Archaeologists have found a nearly 5,000-year-old tomb near Egypt's mud brick Lahun pyramid, in a sign that the site held religious significance a millennium before previously thought, the site head said Tuesday.

The find, down crumbling steps in sand covered desert rock, debunks a prior understanding by archaeologists that the site dates back only to 12th dynasty... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6923 Tue, 12 May 2009 10:57:09 GMT <![CDATA[ Egyptian Pharoah's 'Missing' Pyramid Found ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6917/t/Egyptian-Pharoah-s-Missing-Pyramid-Found.html
Egyptian archaeologists have uncovered the "missing pyramid" of a pharaoh and a ceremonial procession road where high priests carried mummified remains of sacred bulls, Egypt's antiquities chief said Thursday.

Zahi Hawass said the pyramid -- of which only the base remains -- is believed to be that of King Menkauhor, an obscure pharaoh who ruled for only eight years more than 4,000 years ago.
... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6917 Sat, 09 May 2009 23:58:41 GMT <![CDATA[ * Culture * Art and design * Heritage Is this Nefertiti – or a 100-year-old fake? ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6915/t/-Culture-Art--design-Heritage---Nefertiti---100-year-old-fak.html http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/may/07/nefertiti-bust-berlin-egypt-authenticity

feeds@yuku.com (Larry KS) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6915 Sat, 09 May 2009 06:57:01 GMT <![CDATA[ Sinai fort may hold clues to ancient Egypt defenses ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6909/t/Sinai-fort-may-hold-clues-to-ancient-Egypt-defenses.html http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSTRE5465N120090507

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]]> feeds@yuku.com (Larry KS) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6909 Fri, 08 May 2009 08:49:58 GMT <![CDATA[ Through Spanish eyes ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6890/t/Through-Spanish-eyes.html
Spanish archaeology in Egypt began as early as 1886 when Spanish diplomat Eduardo Toda Y Gèell took charge of overseeing the excavation and inventory of the artefacts in the tomb of the 19th-Dynasty craftsman Sennedjem at Deir Al-Medina, near Luxor. During the early 20th century, the Count of Galarza carried out excavations in Giza and in 1908, when Cairo University was built, he was the only Spaniard to be appointed as a lecturer.
... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6890 Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:11:59 GMT <![CDATA[ 4 new temples discovered in Egyptian Sinai ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6872/t/4-new-temples-discovered-in-Egyptian-Sinai.html
http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5iyy_p39sNj5_F4SGHgS0j-rv-XrQD97MSNMO0

4 new temples discovered in Egyptian Sinai

By HADEEL AL-SHALCHI - 1 day... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Larry KS) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6872 Wed, 22 Apr 2009 13:26:55 GMT <![CDATA[ Age-old remedies ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6868/t/Age-old-remedies.html http://www.philly.com/inquirer/magazine/20090420_Age-old_remedies.html

Penn scientists are using chemistry to learn the identity of herbs the ancient Egyptians mixed with wine to make sought-after medicines.

By Tom Avril

Inquirer Staff... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Larry KS) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6868 Mon, 20 Apr 2009 07:10:35 GMT <![CDATA[ Golden-masked mummies discovered in Egypt ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6857/t/Golden-masked-mummies-discovered-in-Egypt.html http://en.rian.ru/science/20090408/120990444.html

Russian archaeologists working at Egypt's Fayoum Oasis have uncovered a number of mummies wearing golden masks, as well as other artifacts of historical value, a Russian Egyptologist said on Wednesday.

A group of Russian archaeologists has been working in the Fayoum province, some 80km southwest of Cairo, since 2003. It has been carrying out... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6857 Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:47:10 GMT <![CDATA[ Giza Pyramids Align Toward City of Sun God ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6833/t/Giza-Pyramids-Align-Toward-City-of-Sun-God.html http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2009/03/24/giza-pyramids.html

Some of Egypt's most magnificent pyramids were deliberately designed to follow a pattern of invisible diagonal lines, an Italian study has concluded.
According to Giulio Magli, professor of archaeoastronomy at Milan's Polytechnic University, these invisible lines would connect most of the funerary complexes raised by the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6833 Wed, 01 Apr 2009 21:33:04 GMT <![CDATA[ Sailing like an Egyptian ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6800/t/Sailing-like-an-Egyptian.html http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/938/special.htmThe ancient Egyptians pioneered the development of river craft for various uses, including agricultural and for transporting troops, cattle and building materials, as well as for funeral processions. But what about seafaring vessels? Until a few years ago, there was a widely held belief that the ancient Egyptians did not travel long distances by sea because of their... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6800 Mon, 16 Mar 2009 11:16:24 GMT <![CDATA[ Archaeologists Find Ancient Jewelry in Egyptian Tomb ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6789/t/Archaeologists-Find-Ancient-Jewelry-in-Egyptian-Tomb.html http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-03-10-voa65.cfm



Egypt says archaeologists have found ancient golden jewelry in the... ]]> feeds@yuku.com (Larry KS) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6789 Wed, 11 Mar 2009 06:29:59 GMT <![CDATA[ Ancient statue found buried at Egypt Giza pyramids ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6768/t/Ancient-statue-found-buried-at-Egypt-Giza-pyramids.html feeds@yuku.com (Workjay) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6768 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:18:23 GMT <![CDATA[ Egypt's first history book ]]> http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6727/t/Egypt-s-first-history-book.html http://weekly.ahram.org.eg/2009/934/he2.htm


]]> feeds@yuku.com (Larry KS) http://ancientlosttreasures.yuku.com/topic/6727 Sun, 15 Feb 2009 07:55:31 GMT