tnrees Prince/Princess
Joined: 09 Jul 2005 Posts: 497 Location: Taunton, UK
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Posted: Mon Apr 23, 2007 4:29 pm Post subject: A few bits I picked up at a day school |
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Last Saturday I went to an interesting dayschool at St Loyes in Exeter. The house used to belong to Captain Mangles.
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WhenAbu simbel was opened they found bronze door sockets & traces of wood
There were quite a few european visitors to Egypt pre Napoleons expedition - I got the impression there were only 2 or 3
Pre deciferment of hieroglyphs people called all egyptian dieties Isis or Osiris as they were about the only gods refered to by classical authours. |
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