Turin King List

March 4, 2009 at 11:33 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a Comment

Ancient Hebrew Poetry provides some important links on the discovery of a new fragment of the Turin King list.  The discovery could revise Egyptian chronology and fill in gaps for the 13th and 14th dynasties.  Here.

News from the Secretary General of the Society of Antiquities in Egypt

February 2, 2009 at 2:04 pm | In Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
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This is the personal website of Dr. Zahi Hawass. It is a great tool to keep updated on news in the field of Egyptology.

Jezebel?

October 11, 2007 at 7:51 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
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JezebelJim West posts this photo of a seal believed to belong to queen Jezebel. He also discusses the reconstructed inscription at the top [L '], and the interpretation of the letters ‘YZBL’ in phoenecian script.

Dr. West also includes this link which highlights the Phoenician letters that are visible on the seal. There is no discussion of the Egyptian hieroglyphs, though.

Dr. West has just posted a guest commentary by Dr. Chris Rollston, a recognized authority on ancient inscriptions.

Hello world!

September 20, 2007 at 12:53 am | In Uncategorized | Leave a Comment
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Welcome to Bad Bird (ndjs.WordPress.com) the website for amateur Egyptologists and enthusiasts. This is rnpt sp1, hr hm mr(y)k. The site will be building slowly. There are a lot of good Egyptology sites out there. One of the main contributions of Bad Bird will be to select and review the best sites. Send us your favorite! L.H.P.

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