Monday, February 3, 2014

Abydos

 
There is much controversy about the glyphs at Abydos.

What isn't widely known, is that it was common for Pharaoh's to change hieroglyphs to immortalize themselves on pre-existing temples and monuments.

It is very possible that the alleged flying machines of Abydos were actually adjustments made by a later ruler.

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