Tag: Saqqara

  • The Serapeum of Saqqara – Part 5 of 5: Our Experiences

    The Serapeum of Saqqara – Part 5 of 5: Our Experiences

    In the last blog, Part 4, of this series of five, I discussed the various theories for what was in the boxes. This week I’m going to discuss what those in my own expedition felt when they encountered the Serapeum. We were a group of shamans and psychically-aware explorers, who had no preconceptions, not having…

  • The Serapeum of Saqqara (Part 4 of 5: What Was In The Boxes?)

    The Serapeum of Saqqara (Part 4 of 5: What Was In The Boxes?)

    In the last post, in this series of five, I discussed Prince Khaemweset and his obsession with the Serapeum, undoubtedly linked to his interest in magic and healing. I also discussed the ‘official line’ about what was in the boxes and why I felt it was not the Apis bulls (quick summary – there are…

  • The Serapeum of Saqqara (Part 3 of 5: Prince Khaemweset)

    The Serapeum of Saqqara (Part 3 of 5: Prince Khaemweset)

    In the last part of this series of five, I discussed the astonishing construction of the boxes that were discovered in the Serapeum of Saqqara. This week, I’m going to consider a key historical figure with a direct connection to the Serapeum, Prince Khaemweset. Before I get to him, however, I’d like to write a…

  • The Serapeum of Saqqara (Part 2 of 5: The Boxes)

    The Serapeum of Saqqara (Part 2 of 5: The Boxes)

    In the last part in this series of five, I wrote about the discovery of the Serapeum and what it contained. In this week’s blog, I’m going to consider the boxes themselves – what they are and the manifold mysteries of their construction. The Serapeum of Saqqara  Part 2 of 5: The Boxes The Boxes…

  • The Serapeum of Saqqara (Part 1 of 5: Origins)

    The Serapeum of Saqqara (Part 1 of 5: Origins)

    In this new series of five parts, I’m going to be discussing one of the most enigmatic sites in all of Egypt – the Serapeum of Saqqara. In this, Part 1, I’m going to tell you a little about this extraordinary site and the even more astounding things it contains. I will also relate the…