When people hear “Tell Amanra”, most of them would just shrug as the name doesn’t say anything to them. But say the name of Nefertiti and everyone would think of the famous emblem of the Amazing Ancient Beauty and even many will know her face, thanks to the world-known bust of Nefertiti that was discovered […]
Egyptian Tale. The Sun King. Read More »
I’ve now concuded the the Story of the Thebes. Next day we jumped into the overnight train that took us back to Cairo. We will venture more from there, but not as far as Upper Egypt. I’ve got few notes left in my travel notepad, that didn’t fit into any of Upper Egypt entry. So…I’ve
Egyptian Tale. Things That Do Not Fit. Read More »
If you know the story of Prince Hamlet, then you know the myth of Osiris. A version of the Osiris myth exists in almost every culture: the just king murdered by his cruel brother, only to be avenged by the prince who follows in his father’s footsteps…Originally Osiris has been god of vegetation, especially of
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