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Artifacts uncovered at Imet, including (clockwise from top left) a faience ushabti, a bronze sistrum, and a stone stela with an image of Horus
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities
Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities

1 posted on 06/26/2025 9:03:36 PM PDT by SunkenCiv
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To: SunkenCiv

Imagine an Egyptian tv show called How Imet your mummy.

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3 posted on 06/26/2025 9:09:12 PM PDT by Redcitizen
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To: SunkenCiv

I wonder how they came up with these gods of theirs?

Was the Wadjet eye the reason they painted their eyes like that with Kohl? Did they think it protected them?


5 posted on 06/26/2025 9:24:15 PM PDT by Beowulf9
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To: SunkenCiv

More interesting articles from SunkenCiv! Keep them coming!


6 posted on 06/26/2025 9:34:45 PM PDT by Inyo-Mono
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To: SunkenCiv

the god Horus standing on crocodiles and holding snakes, flanked by the protective dwarf god Bes.

Horus needs protection? As in “You Bes leave dat bro alone”...


9 posted on 06/27/2025 3:28:32 AM PDT by Adder (End fascism...defeat all Democrats.)
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