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- Sun May 04, 2014 8:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussions and Rants
- Topic: Info for L4U Users
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Re: Info for L4U Users
been trying to get on to L4U most of the day - did 3 reboots, 2 clean-ups and 3 virus scans......... glad to see I do not have a problem with the laptop! Sorry to see L4U has a server problem!
- Tue May 15, 2012 4:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussions and Rants
- Topic: Trouble on Blue side
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Re: Trouble on Blue side
I am getting the same
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 9:02 am
- Forum: History and Archaeology
- Topic: Hopkins in Egypt site updated
- Replies: 8
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Hopkins in Egypt site updated
Hopkins in Egypt today site has been updated with photos etc. Well worth checking it out through out the "dig" season. The archive is also well worth a look. http://www.jhu.edu/egypttoday/
- Wed Jan 19, 2011 7:59 am
- Forum: Politics and Religion
- Topic: Egyptian Christian girl subjected to acid attack
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- Wed Jan 19, 2011 12:05 am
- Forum: Hobbies And Pastimes
- Topic: Spring Gardening
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- Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:48 pm
- Forum: History and Archaeology
- Topic: Old photos of Philae Temple
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- Tue Jan 18, 2011 11:07 pm
- Forum: History and Archaeology
- Topic: Old photos of Philae Temple
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I think BillH is referring to the Hathor column tops JOJO. There are more than a few of these column tops scattered all over Egypt BillH. These were not exclusive to this Temple and if you have seen one else where it is from another Temple as I think you will find every stone block from the original...
- Tue Jan 18, 2011 9:31 pm
- Forum: History and Archaeology
- Topic: Old photos of Philae Temple
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Thank you for the close ups H. They really do look ancient mud brick and it is a shame they are lost as they would most likely have been stamped with a name. Ostrica and old pot shards were also used in the making of the bricks in ancient times, as a type of hardcore to strengthen them, who knows wh...
- Tue Jan 18, 2011 7:37 pm
- Forum: History and Archaeology
- Topic: Old photos of Philae Temple
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I see the locals were attempting to build on top of the Temple in Picture number 3.. It could take a few more Milena of practicing until they are as good as their forefathers. It is a bit hard to be sure by the picture but looking at the size and shape of the mud bricks used I would say these are o...
- Tue Jan 18, 2011 2:14 pm
- Forum: Politics and Religion
- Topic: Troubles in Tunisia - could it happen in Egypt?
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- Tue Jan 18, 2011 10:39 am
- Forum: Politics and Religion
- Topic: Troubles in Tunisia - could it happen in Egypt?
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Tunisia Shows the Way | The American Muslim Jan 17, 2011 By Hasan Zillur Rahim When the history of the downfall of Arab dictators is written – ten years, twenty years, even 50 years from now – one name will find an honored place in it: Mohammed Bouazizi of Tunisia. The 26-year-old with a degree in c...
- Sun May 23, 2010 9:57 pm
- Forum: News and Sport
- Topic: The Ginger Minger caught again...Incandescent
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- Sun May 23, 2010 7:06 pm
- Forum: History and Archaeology
- Topic: New discoveries in the Fayoum
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New discoveries in the Fayoum
From the Guardian today, Archaeologists in Egypt unearth 57 ornate ancient tombs Associated Press in Cairo guardian.co.uk, Sunday 23 May 2010 18.25 BST Article history Archaeologists have unearthed 57 ancient Egyptian tombs, most of which hold an ornately painted wooden sarcophagus with a mummy insi...