Mystery Over Ancient Egyptian Mummification Ingredients Deepens
https://www.thedailybeast.com/mystery-over-ancient-egyptian-mummification-ingredients-deepens?ref=home

#Egypt #Ancient_Egypt #Egyptians

Same old excuses...

3,200-Year-Old Egyptian Tablet Records Excuses for Why People Missed Work: “The Scorpion Bit Him,” “Brewing Beer” & More
https://www.openculture.com/2022/02/3200-year-old-egyptian-tablet-shows-why-people-missed-work-the-scorpion-bit-him-brewing-beer-more.html

We marvel today at what we consider the wonders of ancient Egypt, but at some point, they all had to have been built by people more or less like ourselves.

#ancient_egypt #archaeology #fun #tablet

#Egypte_ancienne #exposition
#ancient_Egypt #exhibition

Ausstellung ... An Egyptian Story — Paintings by Alaa Awad · Staatliches Museum Ägyptischer Kunst, München, DE, 29.11.2022, 05.03.2023.
https://smaek.de/ausstellungen/an-egyptian-story-paintings-by-alaa-awad/

#ancient_Egypt #review #publication

Last issue of the magazine 'Ancient Egypt" - nov.-dec. 2022
https://ancientegyptmagazine.com/nov-dec-2022.html

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According to a statement released by the University of Málaga, researchers led by Maria Dolores Joyanes-Díaz of the University of Málaga and colleagues from the University of Jaén suggest that a tomb in the necropolis at Aswan was oriented to the sunrise on the winter solstice so that light fell on a statue within it.
https://www.archaeology.org/news/10992-221122-egypt-winter-solstice

#Egypte #ancient_Egypt #Toutankhamon

The discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Luxor in November 1922 made headlines worldwide. It attracted many people to travel to Egypt to catch a glimpse of this spectacular discovery, and the treasured collection of the golden boy king soon gripped the world.

Tutmania spread in popular culture across the globe, influencing art, fashion, film, music, architecture, advertising, and much more.
https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/50/1207/480297/AlAhram-Weekly/Heritage/Tutmania-takes-the-world-by-storm.aspx

#Egypte #ancient_Egypt #environnement

"Egypt’s environmentally conscious Pharaohs"

The ancient Egyptians laid the foundations for sustainable development by protecting the environment, growing sustainable food, and preserving renewable and non-renewable natural wealth, said Zahi Hawass, former minister of antiquities and a well-known Egyptologist, in an interview with Al-Ahram Weekly, writes Nevine El-Aref.
https://english.ahram.org.eg/NewsContent/50/1207/480301/AlAhram-Weekly/Heritage/Egypt%E2%80%99s-environmentally-conscious-Pharaohs-.aspx

#égyptologie #archeologie #Egypte #ancient_Egypt

"Les Égyptiens ne faisaient qu'enluminer, c'est-à-dire qu'ils remplissaient l'espace
laissé vide par le trait du dessin" (Adolphe Siret, XIXe s.)

https://textesdegypte.blogspot.com/2022/08/les-egyptiens-ne-faisaient-quenluminer_7.html