Sunday, April 27, 2008

Egypt announces new archaeological discovery in Luxor's Valley of Kings


Egypt announced Thursday 10/4/2008 the discovery of a quartzite Ushabti figure and the cartouche of King Seti I, second king of the 19th Dynasty (1314-1304 BC).They were found inside the corridor of the tomb of Seti I (KV 17) in the Valley of the Kings on Luxor's west bank, read more at http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/EgyptOnline/Culture/000001/0203000000000000000979.htm. Leave a Comment.

Giant Statue of Ancient Egypt Queen Found


I've just found out that this 31 of january 2008 on National Geograhpic Archaeologists have uncovered a pristinely preserved statue of a powerful Egyptian queen at the sprawling mortuary temple of Amenhotep III on Luxor's West Bank. You can read the entire story in http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/03/080331-egypt-statue.html. leave a comment.

Burial chamber of the Old Kingdom's Middle class


i've just found that in national geographic this 18 of january 2008 Archaeologists have unsealed the intact burial chamber of an ancient Egyptian official, providing a rare glimpse into the burial customs of the Old Kingdom's middle class. you can read all about it in http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/01/080118-egypt-tomb.html, leave your comment.

Saturday, April 26, 2008

My Passion about Egypt


I love everything that has to do with Egypt, and for that reason decided to create a blog on it, with links to museums, pieces of decoration to buy some of which have already bought, books on Egypt and especially fresh news about the latest discoveries.Hope everybody who is a egypt fan loves the blog .