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32 CONTENTS
F EATURES
Inspired by Egypt
One Egyptian
businessman has been so inspired by ancient Egypt that he calls himself
Djed-Maat-Ra, and has built himself a temple dedicated to Hathor! – Ayman
Wahby Taher interviews him for AE.
You can look, but
PLEASE don’t touch!
AE’s
Editor warns of the danger to monuments from too many visitors.
Victorian View of
Ancient Egypt
John Hannavy looks
at the social conventions revealed by the Victorian photograph albums of
trips to Egypt.
The Temple of Gerf
Hussein
Martin Davies describes
the history of this temple, now partially reconstructed at New Kalabsha.
Rameses II at the
Ramesseum and in the British Museum
Photographic skill and
modern computer software allow Guy
de Bédoyère to
"re-unite" the two parts of a famous statue.
Tales of the Crypts
Following her
investigation of the Egyptianising monuments in a Parisian cemetery, Cathie
Bryan visits two London cemeteries.
The Identity of the
King and the Sun God
Chris O’Kane finds
links between the movements of the stars and planets and ancient Egyptian
mythology.
The (Royal) Mummy
Returns but is he Rameses I?
Dylan Bickerstaffe analyses
the evidence.
Improved Facilities
in the Valley of the Kings
Marshall Hindley
reports on proposed changes that could make visits to the Valley more
pleasant for everyone as well as helping to protect the tombs from
increasing numbers of tourists. |
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