Tag: The Giza Power Plant

  • Mysteries of the Great Pyramid (Part 2 of 3: The Great Power Plant)

    Mysteries of the Great Pyramid (Part 2 of 3: The Great Power Plant)

    This is the second edition in a new three-part blog series, delving into the mysteries of the Great Pyramid of Giza. In Part 1, I looked at the claims Egyptologists make regarding its creation. In Part 3, I’ll discuss my own experiences of visiting the Great Pyramid, offer a few travel tips and consider the…

  • 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 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…