Agreed RM. Banning books is akin to burning them. I haven't read this book but now that it is 'banned' it has almost picqued my interest enough to go get a copy and read it. Wonder what it says that...

Thanks for the reply Ra-Mont, :) I read your link that Kevin gave you, but I am not sure what I am suppose to make of it or even how it supports your theory, maybe I have missed something?

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An interesting article Keefy.

One would think that Egypt would want an entire department re: Antiquities. For me, I'd like to see tourism and antiquities somehow combined.

what could we do to stop the complete obliteration of world treasures
Basically we can't, you only have to remember that rightly or wrongly Nasser was quite prepared to submerge The Temple of Isis...

Ooooppps :? Your link opened okee dokey H, I was talking about the first link that WI had posted.

Interesting article.

Really good photo. Really gives you the feel of actually being there way back when. Would have loved to have seen what Egypt was like in the glory days.

I second that - can't wait to see the new photos.

On another note - thinking back to the pilot of the downed plane - what an awful way to go - crashed, possibly serverely hurt and alone in a strange...

l'm not too sure as to whether or not this was trully an official burial. maybe l might be corrected later, but it seems like a shaft tomb dug perhaps prepared in the 18th-20nd DYN, then not used....

Don't know for sure, but I suppose it does give them a better insight into how long these diseases have been with us, rather than assuming that everything is a product of modern living.

There are many interesting things in the quarry Bill :) which one did you have in mind?

If you go past the Obelisk, then make a right turn, it's quite steep, then wander up to the top so the...

Let's agree on this then.

I think it would be fair to say that back then ( 1500 ) 99.9999 % of the population had never seen a pair of spectacles, and that they were not commonly referred to..

I...

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I am sorry that I have not updated my website for the past several weeks. I have had to spend a great deal of my time dealing with false accusations that have been made...

My thoughts exactly H. It is going to be very interesting to watch the outcome of the Revolution. If Egypt moves in the direction Saudi took it will not bode well for women however if Egypt truly...