Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Anthropology

KY_EnviroGuy

(14,633 posts)

8. I never cease to be awe struck, Judi Lynn at...

Reply to Judi Lynn (Reply #6)

Sun Dec 16, 2018, 04:30 AM

Dec 2018

not only how the craftsmen hand-carved out tunnels and chambers in bedrock, but also how they appear to have carved the sculptures out of those solid rock walls. And, did them artistically enough to have been on public display for all these centuries, yet they have been hidden in the dark all along.

Egypt never ceases to give to humanity's rich history.......

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

9 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Egypt announces discovery of 4,400-year-old tomb [View all] Judi Lynn Dec 2018 OP

Wonderful! Bayard Dec 2018 #1

one of the trips I made I haven't regretted luvMIdog Dec 2018 #2

Just another 1%er's grave, built by the poor people for the rich...eom StopTheNeoCons Dec 2018 #3

Most Egyptian monuments of that period were built with union labor Recursion Dec 2018 #4

Thanks for the good OP. Here's more info... KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2018 #5

The photos are wonderful!Those journalists had to be so proud to have been the ones chosen to enter. Judi Lynn Dec 2018 #6

I never cease to be awe struck, Judi Lynn at... KY_EnviroGuy Dec 2018 #8

What a shame there is no credible explanation for all that incredible skill and knowledge and power Judi Lynn Dec 2018 #9

Guests enter a newly discovered tomb at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo on Saturday. Judi Lynn Dec 2018 #7