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    curse of the pharaohs

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    Here as we know it we are not the first generation of people to roam the earth as it is today. In History many decades ago there were many different cultures and diverse ethnic groups which Earth’s population derives from this day. Egyptian way of civilization is the most questionable‚ with a more complex way of life many superstitions lie within and beneath the colossal pyramids. Egypt’s historical monuments that still remain with us today are one of the several wonders of the ancient world.

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    Donaire in race for Fighter of Year award MANILA‚ Philippines - Bob Arum had something else at the back of his mind when he decided to pit Nonito Donaire Jr. against Jorge Arce on Dec. 15 at the Toyota Center in Houston‚ Texas. It will be the fourth fight for the year for the reigning WBO super-bantamweight champion. He won the first three‚ including a TKO of Toshiaki Nishioka last Oct. 13 in Carson City. Donaire‚ actually undefeated over the last 11 years‚ also outpointed Wilfredo Vasquez Jr

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    The Ancient Egyptian Funeral Procession Opening of the mouth ceremony The funeral procession began at the deceased person’s house where the relatives begin their journey to the designated tomb. If the deceased person was wealthy‚ the family would afford professional musicians‚ dancers‚ mourners and priests to take part in the funeral procession. The procession was lead by musicians and dancers followed by the mummified person in an anthropoid coffin which was pulled on a sledge by oxen with

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    Introduction The Ancient Egyptians believed in immortality after death and the afterlife. They spent their lives in preparation for death‚ evidently through constructing tombs for themselves. To enter the afterlife‚ a well functioning body was necessary. Thus‚ to protect their bodies and reach the afterlife‚ a set of burial customs needed to be followed. These rituals included mummification‚ spells‚ and the burial with certain goods needed in the afterlife. These rituals became the responsibility

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    A cranial lesion that is believed to be a tapeworm cyst was found in mummy 22940 from the collection of mummies at the Manchester Museum. Teania and Trichenella spirali infestations were also found in the mummy of the weaver Nakht who lived during the reign of Smenkhkare in the XX

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    Visitor God

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    "Long before the time of the Pharoahs..there was a god who cares for all of the skies and dozens of his kind...." Inscription found on wall above the Tomb of Osiris The Great Secret Surrounding the Tomb of Osiris In the Late 1950’s ‚ while the Super Power of the United States was tapping into the future through space expeditions‚ the other Super Power of Russia was tapping into the future by seeking the knowledge of the past. A very top secret project began..so secret that even

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    King Tut Research Paper

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    the age of 17. King Tut died at such a young age that he didn’t recieve his own pyramid. He‚ instead‚ got a tomb. His death mask was extremely rare. It was made of pure gold. After the discovery of King Tut’s tomb‚ many terrible events occured. Many supersticious people believed it was "The Curse Of The Mummy." This "curse" began because Lord Carnarvon‚ the man who discovered King Tuts tomb‚ died shortly after. He became ill because a mosiquito bit him on the cheek and it was broke open and shortly

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    Valley of the Kings

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    Valley of the Kings The Valley of the Kings is a web of tombs made for pharaohs of the New Kingdom. The Valley of the Kings is located in the west banks of Thebes. Thebes was the political and religious capital of the New Kingdom. Its exact location is (25°N‚ 32°E). The Valley of the Kings was built during the New Kingdom period of Egypt around 1550 to 1100 B.C. The Valley of the Kings was made because New Kingdom pharaohs wanted to be closer to the source of their dynastic roots and lay undisturbed

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    put in certain areas of the mummies bodies? What do they symbolize?   1. Egyptians portrayed the human body in a way which was to show each part from its clearest angle. The chest was portrayed frontally so as to demonstrate its “v” shape while the face is shown from a profile view‚ although the eyes look straight on. Legs and feet are also shown sideways. The style lasted 3000 years and hasn’t changed because of the grid system found on an unfinished wall of the tomb of a priest named Ramose which

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    next life‚ they embalmed and dried it‚ and wrapped it in linen bandages‚ making a mummy. Egyptians also mummified pets‚ such as cats and monkeys. They would pack their family members’ tombs with items they thought they would need in the afterlife; such as clothes‚ food‚ makeup‚ and jewelry. Egyptian rulers had the fanciest tombs of all. The pharaohs’ burial chambers were full of items such as sparkling gold treasures and statutes of servants to care for them in the afterlife. (Viola‚

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