February 24, 2011
Trace the evolution of funerary architecture from the predynastic pit grave through the development of the mastaba tomb, to the pyramid complexes of the 4th Dynasty. It almost seems that from the dawn of Egyptian civilisation until the end they were obsessed with death and burial. Yet when you look at scenes of daily life [...]
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February 4, 2011
Which Nile cruise do you want “Butlin’s holiday camp” or sheer unadulterated luxury? Nile cruises have always been popular but a bit like a chocolate bar; just as the chocolate manufactures still label it the same thing but you get a smaller bar cruise boats have been doing the same thing. In the time of [...]
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