Where academic research into iconography and art history finds its expression. Otherwise being an outlet for various rants about misrepresenting and rewriting of ancient Near Eastern text and image in modern western scholarship and media.
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Sitchin’s rocket in the tomb of Amenhotep-Huy
Painting of the west wall in the tomb of Huy by Charles K. Wilkinson (1920s). Image © Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. If y...
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In June of 2021 the Metropolitan Museum of New York shared a photograph of one of their Egyptian artefacts on Twitter that subsequently ...
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Before I begin I want to get something clear: I am an archaeologist who specialises in Near Eastern/Egyptian iconography, BUT, I have a...
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Chlorite weight from Jiroft in eastern Iran, mid 3rd millennium. National Museum of Iran. Image Wikipedia . Bullshit Memes #...
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Horus of Behedet, the winged sun disk. Image A. Sinclair 2017. I am only nominally into the prehistoric of Egypt, as my real prefere...
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King’s daughter of his body, his beloved, Meritaten. Actually queen Kiya with Meritaten carved over her name later, from the Copenhag...
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Goddess or temple prostitute? These ivory furniture inlays have been called both in the past and illustrate the flaws of hanging on ...