I'm Canadian, Eh? Lying and Bribing in Middle Egypt
January 28th 2008 So I'll start with a warning - this could get long! Yesterday was my big adventure "off the beaten path" and into Middle Egypt, where the average tourist rarely goes. My destinations were the tombs at Beni Hassan and the ruins and tombs of Tell el Amarna. Tell el Amarna was briefly the capital of Egypt while the "heretic" king Akhetaten was in power for a very short time. His wife was Nefertiti
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