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To: SunkenCiv

RUH-roh! a little over a year ago.. ;-)

Who da MUMMy *-?

Hatshepsut mummy found ^
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1603736/posts
Posted by SunkenCiv
On General/Chat ^ 03/26/2006 8:43:05 PM PST · 38 replies · 2,380+ views

Egyptian State News Service ^ | Friday, March 24, 2006 | unattributed
The true mummy of ancient Egyptian queen Hatshepsut was discovered in the third floor of the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Secretary General of Supreme Council for Antiquities Zahi Hawwas revealed on Thursday. The mummy was missing among thousands of artifacts lying in the museum, he said during his lecture at the New York-based Metropolitan Museum of Arts. He said for decades archaeologists believed that a mummy found in Luxor was that of the Egyptian queen. It was a streak of luck, he said, to find this mummy. The Metropolitan is hosting a Hatshepsut exhibition that displays 270 artifacts on the...


2 posted on 06/25/2007 8:08:07 PM PDT by NormsRevenge (Semper Fi ... For want of a few good men, a once great nation was lost.)
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To: NormsRevenge

Nyah, nyah. ;’) In particular...

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-chat/1603736/posts?page=5#5

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3 posted on 06/25/2007 9:39:37 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (Time heals all wounds, particularly when they're not yours. Profile updated June 23, 2007.)
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