When I visited the UK a few years ago, one of my favorite Museums was the Petrie Museum. The Petrie Museum isn’t as well known as the British Museum but it houses over 80,000 artifacts. It is one of the… Continue Reading
According to the “Liturgical Calendar for Thelemic Gnosticism” by Tau Polyphilus, today is the Feast of Osiris. Osiris is depicted as a human male with green skin, wearing the Atef Crown, wrapped in mummy’s bandages with his hands protruding, holding… Continue Reading
Using muon particles Physicist Kunihiro Morishima of Nagoya University, Japan, and his colleagues have discovered a previously unknown chamber in the Great Pyramid of Khufu. They set up a device that detects muon particles. If stone is found, there is… Continue Reading
A few years ago OpenCulture.com posted a lecture that Jazz legend Sun Ra gave at UC Berkeley during an artist-in-residency there. Of interest to occultists would be his reading list which overlaps with something The Prophet of the Lovely Star… Continue Reading
The garden of a large ancient house in Pompeii was home to stunning paintings depicting the Nile river flowing among green lush landscapes. These artworks could shed light on the way the Romans viewed the ancient Egyptian culture, and how… Continue Reading
A funerary garden dating back nearly 4,000 years has been unearthed in Luxor, on the west bank of the Nile river. It would have been part of the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes would have stood, and may shed light… Continue Reading
Egypt’s administrative prosecution body has referred 12 former antiquities ministry employees to trial for allegedly allowing members of a German archaeological expedition to steal samples from the Giza Pyramids in 2013. According to a statement from the prosecution body, the… Continue Reading
A 2,000-year-old pet cemetery has been discovered near a trash heap at the archaeological site of Berenike, a remote Roman port town on the Red Sea. The remains of dogs, monkeys, and cats have been unearthed. Some of the carcasses… Continue Reading
Five artifacts seized by federal agents have been handed over to Egyptian officials in a ceremony at the Egyptian embassy in Washington D.C. by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to a report from ABC news objects, including a child’s… Continue Reading
A cemetery and residential area dating to around the time of Egypt’s First Dynasty (late fourth millennium B.C.) has been discovered in Abydos, according to a report in Egypt Independent. Both are thought to have been used by senior officials… Continue Reading