Now we know why it had to be snakes...
January 23, 2007 5:34 PM Subscribe
Snakes off a pharaoh - possible earliest semitic text seems to involve getting those mummy-loving snakes out of King Unas' mummy-loving tomb.
sorry, didn't mean to sound like an echo chamber! The blog link is particularly interesting.
posted by Wilder at 2:57 AM on January 24, 2007
posted by Wilder at 2:57 AM on January 24, 2007
I've been in that tomb. It is really cool on the inside. The outside, not so much. It is very near one of the somewhat rare step-pyramids.
posted by Tullius at 6:20 AM on January 24, 2007 [1 favorite]
posted by Tullius at 6:20 AM on January 24, 2007 [1 favorite]
« Older Forget second life, get a first life | We'll throw in the doghouse for only £100... Newer »
This thread has been archived and is closed to new comments
posted by Abiezer at 6:54 PM on January 23, 2007