Sekhet-Aaru, the “Field of Reeds”, was the final destination for all souls who had been granted rebirth. Sekhet-Aaru was essentially thought to be paradise and was surrounded by their beloved Nile river.
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The Drake equation limitations. Quick Facts
The Drake equation is a probabilistic argument used to estimate the number of active, communicative extraterrestrial civilizations in the Milky Way galaxy. It has some limitations, including:
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The Harappan culture was one of the earliest and most advanced civilizations of the ancient world, flourishing in the Indus Valley region of present-day India and Pakistan from 3300 BCE to 1300 BCE. It was a bronze age civilization that is known for its well-planned cities, sophisticated drainage systems, and impressive brick structures.
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Kom Ombo Temple, located in Upper Egypt, is an ancient Egyptian temple dedicated to the gods Sobek and Haroeris or Horus. It was built during the Ptolemaic dynasty in the 2nd century BCE and has unique architectural features, including a symmetrical design with two entrance halls and two sanctuaries, one for each deity.
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One accepted theory about how did ancient Egyptians move the Great Pyramid blocks is that they used water to moist the sand in front of a sleigh carrying the stone. They pulled the stones on sand from the Nile river to the current location. In this painting they depict 172 people pulling with ropes a colossal statue on a sleigh.
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The Khufu Solar Boat is a well-preserved ancient Egyptian cedarwood boat, discovered in 1954 near the Great Pyramid of Giza. Believed to have been built for the Pharaoh Khufu (Cheops), the boat dates back to the 4th dynasty, around 2500 BC. The boat was sealed into a pit near the pyramid and remained intact for thousands of years, until its discovery.
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While many people didn’t take well the evidence that Ramses the second was red-haired even less accepted that his mummy revealed that he had a hooked nose. Apparently, his father, Seti the first, son Merneptah and grandson Seti the second had hook noses as well.
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Welcome to the Acropolis, where you’ll find the magnificent Parthenon. The Parthenon is a temple built in honor of the goddess Athena, who was the patron goddess of the city of Athens. It was built over 2,500 years ago, during the Golden Age of Greece.
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Philea Island, located in the Nile River in Egypt, is home to the temple complex of the goddess Isis. This complex, also known as the “Temple of Isis at Philae,” was built during the Ptolemaic period and is considered one of the last ancient Egyptian temples to be built.
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The Kybalion is a hermetic text that was first published in 1908 it is a study of the hermetic philosophy of ancient Egypt and Greece and attributed to the three initiates but the true authorship is unknown.
The text presents the teachings of Hermeticism which is a set of spiritual philosophical and mystical beliefs that originated in ancient Egypt and Greece.
The Kybalion states that there are seven principles of the universe which are the principles of mentalism, Correspondence, vibration, polarity, Rhythm, cause and effect, and gender.
These principles are said to govern all natural phenomena and can be understood and applied to achieve spiritual growth and understanding. The text also teaches about the nature of the universe the human mind and Consciousness and the concept of hermetic Alchemy overall.
The #kybalion is considered to be an important work within the Hermetic tradition and continues to be studied by those interested in spiritual and mystical teachings.
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