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EGYPT...
Treasures, sites and ancient culture.
The allure of EGYPT, something about EGYPT attracts almost everyone. The art is spectacular, the hieroglyphs mysterious, the pyramids,awe-inspiring and we even have the mummies of the pharaohs to contemplate. For 2000 years the World has been smitten with EGYTOMANIA.
The Greeks revered the ancient EGYTIANS; the Victorians deciphered them. Napoleon created a fabulous dinner service for Josephine with dozens of hand-painted EGYTIAN scenes.
CIRCA 1890...Cigar box labels regularly sported pharaohs and queens to help sell the stogies.
CIRCA 1922...The discovery of TUTs TOMB escalated the mania.
Movies...Cleopatra...starring Elizabeth Taylor continue to fascinate audiences.
Almost everything we know about the ancient Egyptians comes from their belief in immortality.
Napeoleon in Egypt...his seach for glory led to the birth of Egyptology.
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Movie theaters that look...etc.
Egypt themed films to...etc.
Napoleon in Egypt...etc.
Their belief in immortality...etc.
Menagerie of...etc.
