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Nicolas Tenzer
NTenzer
Today is #HumanRightsDay but should be each & every day#HumanRights aren't incidental to foreign policy but its very heart. Failure to respect them offers a reliable prediction of
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Boarding Soon
boardingsoon
Egypt Week continues. Today's #PhotoTravelMemory is about the Valley of the Kings (Wādī Al-Mulūk). It doesn't look like much. It's hot, rocky, dusty, barren. Completely unremarkable on the surface. Underneath,
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Kareem Shaheen
kshaheen
It's really fascinating to me how despite the fact China and Russia persecute Muslims or kill them in industrial numbers, there isn't a similar movement of popular or state-backed enmity
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Sarah Saadoun
sarah_saadoun
Happy International Anti-Corruption Day! highlighting some @hrw work fighting corruption that robs people of their rights. 1/ 2/ First, some good news. In Lebanon, WB/UN/US announced a new framework for
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N1_Nasty_1
1Naasty
RItuals on Human Sacrifice.These texts were copied from Sanskrit to English in 1790.These were said to be copied from older texts from Egypt but before Egyptians were there. 1of 3
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Raph Cormack
RaphaelCormack
The story of Gilly-Gilly, the Egyptian magician who took Europe by storm... His real name was Dessouqi Hussein Mohammed. He started his career in 1910s Cairo and Alexandria doing tricks
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Dr Jenny Cromwell
Papyrus_Stories
An important phase in the development of the Egyptian scripts before Coptic for #NationalWritingDay2020: dealing with Greek words in demotic.Here's an example from 192 CE from Narmouthis (Medinet Madi)Thread. Demotic
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amy ♡
angelgirlamyy
jsyk feminism isn't about who pays for the meal at a date. it's more about bigger things like women being allowed to receive health care without needing permission from a
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Ma’at
surimana16
In ancient Egypt marriage was considered to be for a lifetime, however, divorces were fairly common. With an average lifespan of about 30 years, boys were usually married by the
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Ahmed Sewehli
LibyanIntegrity
UN resolution 2509 passed February 2020 refers to & requests that ‘the Government of National Accord exercises SOLE and EFFECTIVE oversight over the National Oil Corporation’. This is clearly not
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Ed Scrivens
ed_scrivens
A thread on #Egyptology and interdisciplinarity, or: Why #theory is too western, how Egyptologists can help, and why everyone needs to #decolonise.#academicchat #academictwitter Egyptologists and other ancient world folks will
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ओजस 🛰️🌏🔫
Dilliwalanerd
Right now if you don't know there is a war going on in Ethiopia between the Central Govt & its National Armed Forces and the forces of Regional Govt of
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Joel Baden
JoelBaden
#Exodus 4:24-26The Bridegroom of BloodIt’s like the title of a B horror movie, and honestly it’s just as incoherent. One of the most confounding episodes in the entire Pentateuch. Almost
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Marina Amaral
marinamaral2
Street vendor selling mummies in Egypt, 1875. During the Victorian era, it was common practice for the elites to buy those and then hold “Mummy Unwrapping Parties”. Mummies were also
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Robert Jenkins
RobertG_Jenkins
As school doors start to reopen in some countries, what does it look like for students? #Education #COVID19 #ForEveryChild https://www.unicef.org/coronavirus/heading-back-school-in-pandemic At the height of #COVID19, approx 91% of the world
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Space Coyote
SpaceCoyoteBDS
Ok, I’ve watched all 4 Indiana Jones movies in the last 4 days, some thoughts:1) The Last Crusade is the best, and it’s pretty clear. Story structure, dialog between Indy
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