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Ancient Egypt Magazine -- Volume Four Issue Three -- December 2003/ January 2004

CONTENTS

Travel

Inspired by Egypt: In the footsteps of Hans Winckler: the origins of ancient Egypt

New light on the origins of ancient Egypt results from the cumulated work of travellers to the Eastern Desert in the past 50 years. Mike and Maggie Morrow outline some of these ideas.

 

Exploring Khufu’s Great Pyramid

The Great Pyramid has drawn explorers and investigators through the ages. Their motivation varied, but the attraction remains, as Dr Joyce Tyldesley explains.

 

Without exception, held to be sacred: the Egyptian cat

Part 2 of our cat series concludes, as Joyce Filer investigates cat mummies

 

The Peacock: rare bird of charm and grace

The flaunting peacock captured the imagination of artists in Egypt, as elsewhere Patrick F. Houlihan tells us.

 

Daily life objects in ancient Egyptian tombs: behind the myth

Perhaps you associate Egyptian burials with objects of daily life? Wolfram Grajetski takes a surprising new look at an apparently well-known matter.

 

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