Inventor, explorer of the mind: pyramid mysteries, robot development, garden plots, AI tinkering, musical delights, & geometrical wonders. Ancient Egypt: @Bennu

Joined September 2008
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"For the Pyramid Texts of the Pyramid of Unas (and generally) I strongly recommend the Pyramid Texts Online." - Dr Chris Naunton (@chrisnaunton)
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Djed Pillar Amulet. Faience 664–30 B.C. Egypt, Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Cylindrical Djed Pendant. Turquoise, gold, carnelian, lapis lazuli. Egypt, Africa, ca. 1878–1805 B.C., Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Egypte - Pyramide de Cheops
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Amentet; an account of the gods, amulets & scarabs of the ancient Egyptians, by Knight, Alfred Ernest, 1915. archive.org/details/amenteta…
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Djed amulet. Faience. 664–343 B.C., Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Scarab, 1980–1648 BCE. Egypt, Middle Kingdom (2040–1648 BCE), Dynasties 12–13. Blue-green glazed steatite, gold mount; overall: 1.3 cm (1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of the John Huntington Art and Polytechnic Trust 1914.746
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I am considering retiring Bennu’s role as a guide on the Pyramid Texts Online but I’d love your opinion.
0% Yes, retire Bennu
50% No, he is a helpful guide
50% Bennu is on the website?
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CONGRATS AGAIN to "DREAM A LITTLE DREAM OF ME REIMAGINED" by Talissa Mehringer, an Honorable Mention, Internet Archive’s 2026 Public Domain Film Remix Contest 🏅 A short music-film remix celebrating 1930s choreography, lavish sets, and the versatility of early screen performers. Watch the full short film ⤵️ archive.org/details/dream-a-… #PublicDomain #PublicDomainDay
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We suffer more in imagination than in reality. - Seneca
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Once you feel you are avoided by someone, never disturb them again.
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New immersive exhibition lets visitors walk through the ancient world (visit the ianvisits website for the story) Visitors will travel from Göbeklitepe to Rapa Nui in a new London exhibition designed to recreate the sights and sounds of ancient cultures.
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Review: Historical Linguistics, Morphology, Syntax: Joanna Bialek (2026): SUMMARY Old Literary Tibetan: A Comprehensive Text Grammar Based on the Old Tibetan Annals, published by Brill in January 2026 as volume 30 of the Languages of Asia series, is a… dlvr.it/TSySRW
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THE worst thing about AI is that it just makes up anything that sounds nice and delivers it with full confidence. They all wrongly think that it instills user trust. Bizarrely, they don't understand that it doesn't. The first AI that is honest will crush all competitors!
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Ramses Online is a web interface providing access to a portion of the data and functionalities of the annotated corpus of Neo-Egyptian texts developed at the University of Liège and known as the Ramses Project. ramses.ulg.ac.be

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A Typology of Non-Projective Patterns in Unas’s and Teti’s Pyramid Texts - Roberto A. Diaz Hernandez. To study the use of non-projective structures in Unas’s and Teti’s Pyramid Texts (ca. 2321–2279 BC) annotated in the Egyptian-UJaen treebank. aclanthology.org/2025.deplin…
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Jornada en First Epc Treebank Training School: Annotating Earlier & Classical Egyptian Texts - how to annotate Egyptian texts using the Universal Dependencies framework. Currently contains 3,089 sentences & 34,234 tokens drawn from the Pyramid Texts. giepropias.ujaen.es/index.ph…

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