Dr. Salima Ikram Talks About Cemeteries At Amarna (Akhetaten).

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Virginia Hall (1906-1982): The Most Dangerous Spy of All 

Book 2 available here. Full entry on the website - with footnotes and citations  - available right here. Art notes after the cut.

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As someone that has grown up surrounded by beaches and done surf life saving, I know how the sea works. Lots of people dont. Every summer multiple tourists die here because they don’t respect the sea, if you’re going to the coast, here’s a thing I saw on Facebook.

If You Had To Pick A Weapon... Which One You Picking

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Reunion.

This vein visualization technology uses near-infrared light, which is absorbed by blood but reflected by the surrounding tissue, to locate veins up to 15mm deep, and then projects the results back on the skin | source                          

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Ancient Egyptian Artifacts That Should be In Egypt

These have been taken from their homeland and we’d like to have them back.

The Rosetta Stone [In London,UK]

Nefertiti’s Bust [In Berlin,Germany]

The Great Sphinx of Tanis [Paris,France]

Colossal Granite Head of Amenhotep III [London,UK]

The Dendera Zodiac Ceiling [Paris,France]

Seated Statue of Ramesses II [Turin,Italy]

The New York Needle [New York City,USA]

The London Needle [London,UK]

The Luxor Obelisk [In Paris,France]

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