Ancient Egypt – Did You Know?

January 3, 2008 on 11:02 pm | In Ancient Egypt | No Comments

EGYPT 2000 BC

Did you know that the Egyptians bored into granite rock with drills that turned 500 times faster than modern power drills?

400 foot pyramid on the seabed

And how about this?:
* Coin-slot machines
* Steam engines
* Speedometers
* Machine-cut optical lenses
* Screen projectors

pre-historic map of Antarctica

Did you know that Egyptian dentists worked with cement fillings, dental bridges… and inserted artificial teeth?

luxury ocean liners

That William Deiches found working diagrams in Tutankhamen’s tomb (1545 BC) which helped him to build real model plane that flew?

ancient Chinese expedition

That Egyptian doctors performed pregnancy tests, determined the sex of an unborn child, fed nourishment through tubes, and fitted artificial legs and hands? That they used anaesthetic and sophisticated instruments to perform bone and brain surgery?

ancient electrical devices

What about old Egypt’s mysterious moving walls, automatically flashing lights and lamps that shone century after century, non-stop?

ancient electrical devices

And how were sound waves used to open doors in ancient Karnak, Abydon and Thebes?

source: www.beforeus.com

 


Performance At Ancient Egypt Pyramids

August 30, 2007 on 4:35 pm | In Ancient Egypt | No Comments

Montrealer Chamandy reaches for world stage

By Beryl Wajsman, Editor, The Suburban

Chantal Chamandy

Her music is as romantic as the white lace outfit she wore when we spoke and as passionate as the colour of the flaming red leather couch on which we sat. Montreal singer Chantal Chamandy has captured the international sound beloved around the world by fans of everyone from Shakira to Julio Iglesias. She has

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ANCIENT EGYPT

August 25, 2007 on 3:55 pm | In Ancient Egypt | No Comments

The only remaining “Wonder” of the original “Seven Wonders of the World” in the cradle of civilization is still an awe inspiring place to be. The energy, the massive structures, the engravings, the splender of

the artistry on walls, carvings, metal working all play on our personal energy and changes our life after the experience. It is like home and it feels…. well it is inspiring; like a breathe from the Universe.
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