#  @PeterBrandEgypt Dr. Peter J Brand Dr. Peter J Brand posts on X about egypt, in the, theory, the great the most. They currently have [-----] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours. ### Engagements: [------] [#](/creator/twitter::1516598926324940805/interactions)  - [--] Week [------] -83% - [--] Month [-------] +282% - [--] Months [-------] +12,937% - [--] Year [-------] +33,862% ### Mentions: [--] [#](/creator/twitter::1516598926324940805/posts_active)  - [--] Months [--] +1,080% - [--] Year [--] +6,300% ### Followers: [-----] [#](/creator/twitter::1516598926324940805/followers)  - [--] Week [-----] +0.84% - [--] Month [-----] +35% - [--] Months [-----] +49% - [--] Year [-----] +47% ### CreatorRank: [-------] [#](/creator/twitter::1516598926324940805/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [travel destinations](/list/travel-destinations) [finance](/list/finance) [cryptocurrencies](/list/cryptocurrencies) [stocks](/list/stocks) [social networks](/list/social-networks) [technology brands](/list/technology-brands) [gaming](/list/gaming) [currencies](/list/currencies) [fashion brands](/list/fashion-brands) **Social topic influence** [egypt](/topic/egypt) #821, [in the](/topic/in-the), [theory](/topic/theory), [the great](/topic/the-great) #563, [if you](/topic/if-you), [cairo](/topic/cairo), [stocks](/topic/stocks), [history](/topic/history), [hathor](/topic/hathor), [to the](/topic/to-the) **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@brightinsight6](/creator/undefined) [@theprojectunity](/creator/undefined) [@4gottnhistory](/creator/undefined) [@derekolson](/creator/undefined) [@ancientorigins](/creator/undefined) [@bajrjobs](/creator/undefined) [@rjnol](/creator/undefined) [@4biddnknowledge](/creator/undefined) [@michaelbuttonx](/creator/undefined) [@jlbkl](/creator/undefined) [@archeoastronom](/creator/undefined) [@chrispdunn](/creator/undefined) [@joliwa](/creator/undefined) [@megalithic12000](/creator/undefined) [@hopefulidiot](/creator/undefined) [@archeohistories](/creator/undefined) [@bremerdiet61982](/creator/undefined) [@owenkemeys](/creator/undefined) [@histcontent](/creator/undefined) [@ancientepoch](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Hathor (HTR)](/topic/hathor) [Granite Construction Inc. (GVA)](/topic/$gva) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours "This wonderful 19th century watercolor shows Pharaoh Sety I & the Goddess Hathor from the king's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. #Sety #Valley_of_the_Kings #pharaoh #Egypt #Egyptology #GodsofEgypt #Egyptiangods #mythology #Hathor #goddess" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1535081841098518528) 2022-06-10T02:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "A wonderful false door stela of a woman bed Khenet who was a priestess of Hathor. Munich Egyptian museum. #Egypt #Egyptology #Hathor #ancientwomen #WomensArt #Archaeology" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1539070415334780928) 2022-06-21T02:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "2/2 Similar statue of Senenmut in the Egyptian Museum of Munich. He holds a symbol of Hathor. @smaek_muc #Art #Egypt #Ancient #History #Archaeology #Antiquity #Hathor" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1541870586200264707) 2022-06-28T19:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "9/ A pillar from Nefertari's temple at Abu Simbel depicting goddess Hathor. Nefertari was an incarnation of this goddess #Hathor #Mythology #EgyptianReligion #Egyptology #goddess #Archaeology #queens #Egypt #ancienthistory #Egipto #Egypte # #gypte #gypten #Egitto" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1544895734683664385) 2022-07-07T04:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Before introduction of iron tools after [----] BCE Egyptians used stone tools to quary & shape granite monuments. At Aswan granite quarry the unfinished obelisk shows this" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1559281570502115329) 2022-08-15T20:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@sweetcherychery Shu & Anhur are similar. We can tell who it is if their name is written in hieroglyphs. This is also like the goddesses Isis & Hathor who can look the same. Here are Isis (right) & Hathor (left) with Queen Nefertari (center). They look the same except for their names" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1569419903047696386) 2022-09-12T20:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "11/ the Djed-pillar as a form of Osiris" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1639452389819179008) 2023-03-25T02:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "12/ Sety I and Isis raising the Djed- Pillar symbolizing the resurrection of Osiris" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1639452401340915712) 2023-03-25T02:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Khufu the pewter lion roars #CatsOfTwitter #catlife #catlovers #Cat #catsofinstagram" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1656861723511476226) 2023-05-12T03:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "1/2 Working on new facsimile drawings of Ramesses II's war scenes on the south wall of the Karnak Hypostyle Hall. We will collate them in the field this March #Ramesses #Karnak #Egypt #epigraphy #history #ancient #archaeology" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743480331297018228) 2024-01-06T03:51Z [--] followers, [----] engagements "2/2 view of another drawing in progress on my Wacom drawing tablet" [X Link](https://x.com/anyuser/status/1743480802388680751) 2024-01-06T03:53Z [--] followers, [---] engagements "Abu Simbel at night during my recent visit" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1776755293247901928) 2024-04-06T23:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "2/ a beautiful limestone statue of a late 18th Dynasty official & his wife in front of an offering table. a pet monkey π is under her chair #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1904055743793238479) 2025-03-24T06:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "3/ part of the Tod treasure a deposit of mostly silver bowls with various silver & gold objects #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1904058359390597501) 2025-03-24T06:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "4/ a lovely collection of female Egyptian statuettes from the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo #womenshistory #women #WomensArt #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1904062198818684966) 2025-03-24T06:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I just did an interview on the History of Egypt Podcast on the Battle of Kadesh. Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/7euFXU1sk4ssi=8EnRGNEHjvIdfyLF https://youtu.be/7euFXU1sk4ssi=8EnRGNEHjvIdfyLF" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1964076228433842437) 2025-09-05T21:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Meet the newest member of our family Nefertari. She's a [--] month old rescue from the streets of Memphis TN. #dogs #DogLovers #doggylove #dogday #dogsoftwitter #Nefertari #RescueDogs #pet #pets #dogsofX" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1972356371384533281) 2025-09-28T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Yesterday I took my dog Nefertari walking to the University of Memphis campus to meet her "husband" Ramesses II. He ignored her. She looked nervous #memphistn #MemphisArea #memphistwitter #901memphis #UniversityofMemphis #Ramesses #Ramses" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1972356383745135019) 2025-09-28T17:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@ancientorigins More pareidolia rocks n stuff that are not what they appear to be including not the president wearing a green suit a house with a mustache and an orange hat the skull of a milk jug man or a fish traped in a tree trunk. #pareidolia" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1975373362152284561) 2025-10-07T01:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@ancientorigins Is it the entrance to an ancient temple of the god of death on skull mountain Ha ha No. Steering wheel guy says its just #pareidolia again Hey @ancientorigins stop trying to fool the public with this nonsense. If you really believe it take psychology & archaeology classes" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1975378476934021321) 2025-10-07T01:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/ More beautiful objects from the Grand Egyptian Museum" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1904052575768289726) 2025-03-24T06:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@randallwcarlson He's recycling old conspiracy theory click bait about the sphinx erosion saying it predates ancient Egypt based on faulty knowledge of geology. The limestone of the Sphinx's body is much softer than its head like hard chalk & erodes much faster. So it's not 10000+ years old" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1983773938342883562) 2025-10-30T05:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TheProjectUnity So sorry but I've actually seen a copper bar saw with no teeth using sand as grit cut through granite. Efficient No Fast no. Possible Yes. The Egyptians didn't have power tools and diamond tipped blades. I worked with Denys Stocks on this for a TV Doc" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985228355915104570) 2025-11-03T06:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TheProjectUnity Trust the ANCIENT stone masons and people like Denys Stocks who have replicated the copper tools and techniques Egyptians used to cut soft & hard stone. Restoration stone masons working in Karnak Temple in Egypt today also know this. I've worked with Denys and these masons" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985229892468748673) 2025-11-03T06:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TheProjectUnity Denys Stocks has proved how the Egyptians could and DID slice through even granite with copper saws. http://m.youtube.com/watchv=zoOCcrgWkIA&pp=ygUMRGVueXMgc3RvY2tz http://m.youtube.com/watchv=zoOCcrgWkIA&pp=ygUMRGVueXMgc3RvY2tz" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985230340865024121) 2025-11-03T06:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TheProjectUnity Another video of copper saws and tube drills cutting granite using ancient Egyptian methods. We have ancient archeological evidence for this too http://m.youtube.com/shorts/0N3hINSVStE http://m.youtube.com/shorts/0N3hINSVStE" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985232295645663389) 2025-11-03T06:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@histories_arch The same shaped "builder's cramps" are found in ancient Egyptian walls but wood cramps were used to help align and position blocks during construction but had no effect on stability . Two wood cramps the inscribed one has name of king Sety I of the 19th Dynasty" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985237665126482301) 2025-11-03T06:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "1) Today I'm starting a series on objects in the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to celebrate its official opening. It's been partly open for a couple of years & I saw a lot of the collection in March [----] before the Tutankhkamun material & Khufu solar ship were open. #Egypt #GEM" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985520984624153012) 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, 29.8K engagements "2/ The spacious grand foyer has several large monuments but Ramesses II greets visitors as they enter #archaeological_museums #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #VisitEgypt #AncientEgypt #ExploreEgypt #History #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology #antiquity" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985520989778674035) 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "In [----] the grand staircase filled with dozens of stone statues stelae sarcophagi & other monuments was open to the public. These objects are placed on wide stairs or on landings at intervals along the staircase. On one side is a moving sidewalk & a separate wheelchair trolley" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985520994803466525) 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "4/Large royal statues from the Middle and New Kingdom include famous pieces & important but less well known pieces like these Thutmose III examples" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985521034754175063) 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "5/ One group statue of Ramesses II depicts him seated with a falcon headed god. Another show a goddess standing protectively behind him as he strides forward #Egyptology #hieroglyphics #pharaoh #pharaohs #Egyptians #ThisisEgypt #__ #" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985521074994626601) 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "8/ Ramesses recycled the pedestal & the sculptors had to fit the statues to the size of the block making the king and gods look a bit too short. #Egypte #Egitto #gypten # # #Egito # # # #Egipto # #Msr # #AiCp" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985521089703743552) 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "9/ Other grand staircase pieces include a Hathor capital a stela of Ramesses II a red sandstone colossal statue of the god Ptah and the pyramidion of one of Queen Hatshepsut's obelisks from Karnak. She knelt before Amun Re but her name and image has been erased. #Hatshepsut" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985521093377954107) 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Next on my Grand Egyptian Museum series we'll explore the collections starting with predynastic objects from GEM Cairo Museum in Tahrir Square & the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization- NEMEC #archaeological_museums #GEM #Egypt #GrandEgyptianMuseum #__" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985523456671175115) 2025-11-04T01:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "1/ Let's continue my series celebrating the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum GEM next to the Great Pyramids in Giza Cairo. Today Prehistoric & Predynastic objects from the GEM the old Cairo Museum & the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMEC #GEM #Egypt" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985957272577520002) 2025-11-05T06:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "4/ Worldwide Neolithic tools in late prehistory are more sophisticated. Egyptian tools were the most complex & beautiful ever . " [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985957287144423560) 2025-11-05T06:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "5/ Elaborate ceremonial knives have fine rippled patterns that modern experts can't reproduce. They had ivory handles & were symbols of elite power too fragile to use #Archaeology #antiquity #Egyptology #prehistoric #prehistory #knapping #knife #neolithic #archaeohistories" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985957288767606960) 2025-11-05T06:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Yaplude @derek__olson These guys are right on. Check out videos with Denys Stocks who studied ancient Egyptian tools and monuments. I have too and they did it with stone copper bronze tools before invention of iron working @ [----] BCE. no diamond tipped saws or alien tech just hard work & ingenuity" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1985969511393087700) 2025-11-05T07:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/ Today on my Grand Egyptian Museum series Predynastic cosmetic palettes #archaeological_museums #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #VisitEgypt #AncientEgypt #ExploreEgypt #History #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology #antiquity #Egyptology #hieroglyphics" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1986689296359977378) 2025-11-07T06:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "2/ Egyptians used cosmetic palettes to grind mineral substances like Khol and galena for eye cosmetics that were also anti microbial. Ancient health & beauty. Made of silt stone earliest palettes were small. #pharaoh #pharaohs #Egyptians #ThisisEgypt #art #Tourism #Cairo #Giza" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1986689302865285503) 2025-11-07T06:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "10/ The famous Narmer Palette was the last & greatest of these objects often considered the "first historical document" in Egyptian history. Historians long believed it recorded Narmer's unification of Upper & Lower Egypt. Today we know unification happened early & was gradual" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1986689358280511749) 2025-11-07T06:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "11/ The fine details on the Narmer Palette are extraordinary The Narmer Palette was still in the Tahrir Museum in March [----]. Does anyone know if it was moved to the GEM for the Grand Opening #__ #Prehistory #Gran_Museo_Egipcio #Stora_Egyptiska_Museet" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1986689364282515733) 2025-11-07T06:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "12/ The Narmer Palette was still in the Tahrir Museum in March [----]. Does anyone know if it was moved to the GEM for the Grand Opening #__ #Gran_Museo_Egipcio #Stora_Egyptiska_Museet # #Byk_Msr_Mzesi" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1986689371328872656) 2025-11-07T06:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@EarthTime There's lots of weird mythic images in Egyptian art when Greeks & Romans ruled Egypt esp. temple ceilings showing the sky. Ram headed lions once depicted Amun but this form w/ [--] wings isn't Amun. Not sure who god "SouthWind" is. I was @ Esna took pics of whole ceiling in March" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987387667646955818) 2025-11-09T05:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/ Let's have some fun with debunking my favorite internet ancient Egypt conspiracy theory (that's not about the Pyramids). The infamous "Abydos Helicopter" The most recent bleat about this was @darkjournalist who claims this "stele" proves the Egyptians had advanced tech #Egypt" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466822611001592) 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, 58.7K engagements "3/ The inscription comes from Sety I's temple at Abydos. Sety left the temple partly unfinished & his son Ramesses II completed it. Some places Ramesses carved over his father's inscriptions. This happened here too. #archaeohistories #ancient #Ramesses #antiquity #history #art" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466828755730764) 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "4/ Carving one inscription over another was common in ancient Egypt especially at this time. The old glyphs were filled with plaster that fell out after [----] years leaving a jumble of hieroglyphs. Mixing overlapping glyphs can make us see familiar shapes that aren't really there" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466831561716150) 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "5/ This effect is called Pareidolia the way are minds see things like human faces in inanimate shapes. Shocking right #pareidolia #opticalillusions #psychology" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466835722379438) 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "5/ Back to the Abydos "helicopter". Here we have an extraordinary claim: An image of advanced technology appears in an ancient temple (where btw there is no other such "evidence" on display). Well EXTRAORDINARY CLAIMS REQUIRE EXTRAORDINARY EVIDENCE" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466840529076629) 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "6/ to understand this image we need to know the context. First it's part of a larger inscription with overlapping hieroglyphs with the names & titles of Pharaohs Sety I & his son Ramesses II. This was common in Ramesses' time like these from Sety's Abydos Temple #Egyptology" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466845033767355) 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "7/ Second Only certain overlapping glyphs produce "identifiable objects" that look like modern technologies. Aside from the "helicopter" people have claimed there is a "glider" a "submarine"/"jet fighter" and a "hovercraft" #ConspiracyTheory" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466851190993041) 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@JanaMynarova Yes its true. Sometimes I feel like I must try to crusade for rational thought & scientific method. Other times I feel like Don Quixote fighting windmills or the little Dutch boy with his finger π in the dyke" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987471535007760629) 2025-11-09T10:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@egyptomuseum I think it is because Anubis is shown as a member of the Ennead the group of Nine gods who represent the whole pantheon. In these scenes the gods often are shown as generic male & female deities without distinctive crowns or animal heads like Anubis' Jackal head or Horus falcon" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1988169258820661425) 2025-11-11T08:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "1/ Just a few questions for folks who believe in the Abyos "helicopter" & other tech stuff in this image: [--] why is this the only helicopter image in [----] of Egyptian history [--] If pharaohs had helicopters & jets why do the appear in horse drawn chariots shooting arrows No guns" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1988772866188534134) 2025-11-13T00:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@4gottnHistory Isnt that a bit like asking why people believe in God but not the Loch Ness Monster and flying rainbow unicorns" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1988906002930868553) 2025-11-13T09:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@MyVibes1 @archeohistories The Sphinx has a butt hole the Great Sphincter. It's a natural hole in the limestone. It doesn't lead to the lost library of Atlantis. When a young Mark Lehner dug there he stopped believing it & became a heretic Egyptologist https://imgur.com/gallery/crack-hole-of-great-sphinx-1CyoHzP https://imgur.com/gallery/crack-hole-of-great-sphinx-1CyoHzP" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1989165949275312220) 2025-11-14T02:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@AndrewG29922648 @BremerDiet61982 @archeohistories Why would they make large underground chambers in the soft limestone bedrock & then build very heavy pyramids on top that might collapse those rooms Why aren't there any other huge underground structures in Egypt The biggest tombs are much smaller than this. Illogical" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1989387828581851554) 2025-11-14T17:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@AndrewG29922648 @BremerDiet61982 @archeohistories Interesting. It needs full scientific review. If its not deep it could be part of the pyramid temple that were always built in front of pyramids. "labyrinth" is an exaggerated term the Greeks used for this" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1989390357944308144) 2025-11-14T17:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BrightInsight6 Ramesses statue moved from Aswan to west bank of Thebes by ship during flood season. Only brought over land last few 100s of feet from harbor in front of temple to fist court where it was set up. Helps to know more about a subject b4 saying it's a mystery or experts are wrong" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1989546738269442161) 2025-11-15T04:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BrightInsight6 Yet the scene from Queen Hatshepsut's temple of her obelisk barge shows her obelisks resting on sledes. These obelisks were up to [--] feet tall. How much is "infinitely scalable". Or do you thing she's covering up that she used secret alien technology or magic powers to do it" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1989548095999250608) 2025-11-15T04:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BarbaraD66438 @BrightInsight6 The barges were wide with the obelisk placed in the center. To load them the barge was moved or built in a kind of dry dock with ramps on either side to pull the obelisk onto the deck. After they removed the earth & the annualflood released the barge to float out of the dock" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990241618834923871) 2025-11-17T02:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity Drawing of the carving from Unas' pyramid temple showing the ship carrying two of the palm capital columns. There were dozens of these in Unas' pyramid complex. They are bigger than the drawing shows. You can't take the scale of image literally. photo British Museum" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990258537877147837) 2025-11-17T03:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity It is possible for men to move very large heavy stone blocks even obelisks by hand. This is my friend & colleague Mahmoud Farouk an archaeological foreman at Karnak Temple. he comes from a long line of antiquities formen going back to 1880s" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990273370903199903) 2025-11-17T04:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "Mahmoud is so good at moving large blocks weighing dozens of tons at Karnak that he now works across Egypt to move heavy blocks. Recently he moved SEVERAL obelisks of Ramesses II from ancient Tanis in the Delta to Cairo Tahrir Square the New Capital & elsewhere. Tahrir obelisk" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990273374057341338) 2025-11-17T04:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/ @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @ancientorigins @archeohistories Let's do a thought experiment @ the theory of an earlier civilization building the Great Pyramids Great Sphinx & maybe other monuments around the world. Everyone focuses on Great Pyramids of Giza esp. Khufu" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990318604001436003) 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements "Strangely if Khufu was built by much more advanced civilization it's strange how primitive & experimental the design of elements of its design really are. Why does it have [--] burial chambers not for queens Why not a better roof system for grand gallery than corbelled vaulting" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990318608996774371) 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The Great pyramid sits in an evolutionary design stage starting with Step Pyramid of Djoser & between the two pyramids of Snefru Bent & Red pyramids at Dashur #Pyramids #Giza #Egypt #archaeology #archaeohistories #ancient #ancientorigins #ancientcivilizations #sphinx" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990318611924451549) 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The two later pyramids at Giza Khafre the middle one with part of its smooth casing stones preserved at the top & the smaller one of Menkaure are similar to Khufu but without the complex interior structures just the subterranean burial chambers. Only Khufu has more chambers" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990318614948503750) 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "From early pyramids to Giza we see the Egyptians went from step pyramids to true smooth sided pyramids but the inner core of Khufu has a step design inside a true pyramid. Why Gradual evolution by ancient Egyptians not advanced technology by some imagined earlier civilization" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990318618098413776) 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "where are their machines their temples their weapons tombs luxury goods pottery jewelry their bones & bodies & those of their animals Where's all the stuff we have for Egyptians or even for prehistoric humans who lived 100000s & even millions of years ago" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990318682732732476) 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@egyptomuseum it may be related to the cult of Ramesses II as a god worshiped by the villagers of Deir el-Medina just as they worshiped Amenhotep I. For Ramesses see my new book" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990319808844644554) 2025-11-17T07:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Dvstone152632 @4gottnHistory You're just grasping at straws. Without evidence for the head being altered & other examples of giant jackal sphinxes You're just speculating wildly making %#$@ up about ancient Egypt. That's not science & calling you out for it by experts like me isn't silencing the "Truth"" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990562363876008274) 2025-11-17T23:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BrightInsight6 I think by reading the texts which call the Djed pillar Osiris and the images that show the Djed pillar with arms holding the scepters of Osiris & sometimes the Djed pillar wearing Osiris crown that the pillar must be Osiris & not some machine even if Jimmy says so" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990577032074535399) 2025-11-18T00:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@FlintDibble That would have news to Dr Zahi Hawass and the Egyptian Antiquities Service when he was director of the whole Giza archeological site & hosted my professor & his grad students including me & showed us around Giza Zahi doesn't like anyone to tell him what to do He's the Boss" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990865715167887476) 2025-11-18T19:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@BrightInsight6 Its not a glyph its an elaborate necklace for the cult statue of the goddess Hathor from the crypt of her temple at Dendera in Upper Egypt. The crypt a treasury for all the gold & precious cult treasures like ritual vesselsjewelry incense burners & other sacred objects" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990879768728764468) 2025-11-18T20:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@BrightInsight6 The object is an elaborate broad collar with [--] sistrum musical instruments attached. They are connected by strings of beads to the large object with the circular base to the left. The faces represent Hathor & both the sistrum & menat necklace are sacred to Hathor. Its her temple" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1990883209823834443) 2025-11-18T20:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@RjNol It's a Saite tomb shaft built @ [---] BC [----] years after the pyramid. Dozens of square pits all over Giza are tombs of Saite period officials & unrelated to the pyramids. I once visited a deep Saite tomb shaft in Saqqara next to Unas pyramid. Largest tomb = http://www.splashtravels.com/world-history/buried-under-giza-lies-secret-shaft-connected-osiris-god-who-rules-underworld http://www.splashtravels.com/world-history/buried-under-giza-lies-secret-shaft-connected-osiris-god-who-rules-underworld" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1991510630050984173) 2025-11-20T14:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RjNol You've obviously not been to his tomb & seen his mummy as I have several times & his coffins dozens of times in Cairo museum. Like millions of people & scientific reports say Tut was 5'6" = [----] meters. The camera distorted the angle of the shot making the case look longer" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1991657350567194694) 2025-11-20T23:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RjNol Where's your evidence dinosaurs are a "hoax" 1000s of paleontologist have fossil evidence of 100s of species & detailed scientific studies but we're supposed to believe you just because yo say its a hoax without proof. Why should we believe you Show me your crystal ball π π€£π" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1991659129384144999) 2025-11-21T00:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RjNol Isn't that nice. Even the Pentagon Papers leaked to the press so its only a matter of time b4 the "Smithsonian Papers" leak unless the Smithsonian secret police arrest any rogue scientist But how do they stop the Chinese Go to Zigong dinosaur museum & ask [--] of dozens in China" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1991863272228929954) 2025-11-21T13:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@derek__olson @chrispdunn No photograph isn't allowed inside the Great Pyramid because it slows down the flow of 1000s of tourists going in & out of it. Anyone who's ever been there knows it's not made for mass tourism. Why would it be. It's a royal tomb Not a power plant #giza #pyramids #Egypt" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1991865576957108468) 2025-11-21T13:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@OwenKemeys @derek__olson @chrispdunn When you're burying a deceased king you believe is a god there's nothing laughable about it. The Pyramid texts are inscribed on the burial chamber walls of several later Pyramids & clearly describe magical spells related to burial & afterlife. Earli5 kings had papyrus scrolls" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1991991217299832859) 2025-11-21T22:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TheProjectUnity Stone cut shaped & polished mostly with stone. Copper drill with sand abrasive for drill holes perhaps but stone tools for the rest. Standard practice throughout prehistoric & pharaonic Egyptian history . If you're open minded enough I challenge you to read these books #Egypt" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1992032725944160350) 2025-11-22T00:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@OwenKemeys @derek__olson @chrispdunn Not appealing to authority just to tons of evidence you refuse to look at. Just by saying you're an engineer your appealing to your own authority. You are mistaking your notions as logic but ignoring all the factual data that contradicts these notions saying you're an engineer" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1992035979218047475) 2025-11-22T01:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TheProjectUnity I did my PhD dissertation on Sety I'm monuments. The Osireon was supposed to sit on the water table to represent the cosmic ocean. No there aren't secret chambers below the water table. The Osireon is a symbolic tomb for Osiris it has no other function & no other chambers" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1992075656570769849) 2025-11-22T03:40Z [----] followers, 84.7K engagements "@OwenKemeys @derek__olson @chrispdunn Well its possible that this can was made by Pepsi corporation & the Coca Cola people wrote on it. You can't prove they didn't and by your logic "writing all over something does not prove I made that thing. Usually the opposite." (Owen Kemys 21-11-25) http://X.com http://X.com" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1992079892398395496) 2025-11-22T03:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@MichaelButtonX Egyptologists have excavated Giza & other pyramid sites since the 1880s. They've even found the workmen's village at Giza. Egyptologist's debate some minor details like the shape of building ramps but we know the process in great detail & see evolution of their design in time" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1992365500077408683) 2025-11-22T22:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@lokeshwarajones @TheProjectUnity There was a claim that the granite resembled 4th Dynasty temple of Khafre @ Giza but it sits on a limestone foundation & retaining wall of New Kingdom limestone & work notes from Sety I's time talk @ building Osireon. See my book on Sety I's monuments http://www.academia.edu/40610263/The_Monuments_of_Sety_I_Epigraphic_Historical_and_Art_Historical_Analysis_2000_Probleme_der_%C3%84gyptologie_16_Leiden_E_J_Brill" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1992377532864512172) 2025-11-22T23:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@OwenKemeys @derek__olson @chrispdunn Huh and its not possible that Belzoni just left the inscription there because he was one of the first European visitors as he tells us in his own book He has a drawing recreating the moment he and his men entered the burial chamber. He left other signatures across Egypt" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1992380330775564725) 2025-11-22T23:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TheProjectUnity If you had bothered to read any of the research by the scientists you hold in such contempt you would find out that practical experiments with replicas needed multiple units & connecting them was problematic for ancients. They had better effective quicker ways to electroplate" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1992931323137445904) 2025-11-24T12:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@TheProjectUnity No. The context of the suite of rooms in this part of Sety's temple is the cult of Osiris as hieroglyphs texts & wall scenes show. Most don't have Djed pillar. Djed is often named Osiris in texts. No hi tech stuff just Osiris worship. You're a blind man feeling the elephant" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993844012760093166) 2025-11-27T00:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "1/ Let's talk about the Ancient Egyptian Djed pillar symbol. It represents the backbone of the god Osiris. Some people have misunderstood or wrongly identified the Djed pillar was some kind of ancient technology @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @histoftech @OMApproach It's not" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909733699539344) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "2/ Two wall scenes from Sety I's temple at Abydos built about [----] BCE & dedicated partly to Osiris show Sety holding a large Djed pillar & standing in front of it. @TheProjectUnity says this is technology not religion. #Osiris #Abydos #ancienttechnology #AncientTechnology" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909737679945877) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "3/ The sacred ritual of raising the Djed-pillar during festivals of Osiris is described in text but depicted in only two scenes. The example from Sety's Abydos Temple is symbolic and idealized showing the king (right) & Isis (left) supporting Osiris as Djed-pillar" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909741710668158) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "4/ A smaller statue of Sety helps support the Djed-pillar. Translating the hieroglyphic texts shows they are about ritual not technology. #ritual #religion #Egyptology #ancient #ancientegypt #archaeohistories #mythology" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909744197894560) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "5/ above the king: his names & titles (left) "Lord of the [--] Lands Menmaatre Lord of Crowns Sety-Beloved of Ptah" to the right of the sun disk representing Horus: "The Behdetite the great god lord of heaven." Behdetite was a special form of Horus" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909746148225436) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "6/ The text before the Djed pillar names it as "Osiris-the-Noble-Djed-Pillar" clearly indicating that the Djed-pillar is an incarnation of Osiris himself. notice the eyes on the upper part. The goddess is named "Isis Lady of heaven Mistress of the Two Lands" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909748786450643) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "7/ below Isis' arms the text quotes her ritual speech: "Words Spoken by Isis: 'safety surrounds your head with the protection of your flesh.'"" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909751869263929) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "8/ Behind Isis a longer text reads: "Words spoken by Osiris-Wennofer: 'O my Son Menmaatre (Sety) I have given you all valor & victory against every foreign land like the sun-god Re." This kind of text always names the main god in the scene namely Osiris as the Djed-pillar" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909754557599977) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "9/ The 2nd scene shows Sety offering strips of cloth to a Djed-pillar dressed in red and white cloth while a small statue of the king supports the pillar. The Djed-pillar has eyes and an elaborate crown & is identified in the texts as Osiris" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909756549849363) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "10/ Above the king is a vulture goddess. his cartouche names read: "Lord of the [--] Lands Menmaatre Lord of Crowns Sety-Merenptah. Also referring to the king the horizontal text below the vulture's wing reads "given life like (the sun-god) Re"" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909759070581034) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "11/ Next to the Djed-pillar the inscription identifies him as "Osiris-the-Noble-Djed-Pillar-who-resides-in-the-Temple-of-Menmaatre". Special forms of a god could "reside" in this or that city or temple. Here in Sety's Abydos temple lived a unique avatar of Osiris-the-Noble-Djed" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909761213890758) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "13/ Long text behind Djed: first two columns on the right: "Words spoken (by the god) I have given you the lifespan of Re. Words Spoken: I have given you millions of Jubilee festivals appearing on the throne of Horus"" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909765282377823) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "14/ Long column of text on the left: "Words spoken by Osiris-the Noble Djed-pillar: 'O my beloved son Lord of the Two Lands Menmaatre you O Horus my son and your temple shall exist like heaven forever'"" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909767299833889) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "15/ Another pair of scenes from the tomb of an official named Kheruef during the time of Amenhotep III show the king & Queen Tiy performing the raising of the Djed pillar in a more realistic way surrounded by priests and court officials. The Djed-pillar is called Osiris" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909769267032083) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "16/ Beside it is a second scene with Amenhotep III offering to a mummyform god in a shrine. He looks just like Osiris but has a Djed-pillar for a head The pillar has two eyes and a crown typical of Osiris. His name is Osiris" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909772127494151) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "17/ Imagery from tomb walls coffins amulets & papyrus copies of the Book of the Dead also show Osiris in the form of a Djed-pillar often with hieroglyphic texts naming the Djed as Osiris" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909774677889030) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "17/ Blue faience amulet morphs a Djed-pillar & Osiris. A wooden box for Ushabti's has Osiris-Lord of Djedu adored by Isis & Nepthys. Djedu was a town sacred to Osiris. The Djed-pillar form of Osiris being Lord of Djedu was a kind of sacred pun common in Egyptian religious texts" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909777785876611) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "18/ A unique form of the Djed as a divine incarnation morphed into [--] gods & king Sety himself writing in the center his name is: "Osiris-Foremost of the Westerners-Tatchenen who dwells in Abydos in his true name of the King of Upper & Lower Egypt Menmaatre" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909780868714624) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "19/ Let's unpack: The Djed-pillar is divine merging [--] gods into one. Osiris-Foremost of the Westerners led the dead into the Underworld. Tatchenen was the ancient fertility god of Memphis. This double god resides in Abydos but his "true name" his identity is Sety I himself" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909783095656622) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "20/ Individual Egyptians could take on the identity of Osiris after death. This anthropomorphic Osiris-Djed pillar on a coffin helped the owner become Osiris in the afterlife ensuring his resurrection after death just as Osiris had after he was murdered by his brother Seth" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909784857243995) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "21/ Explicit links between the Djed-pillar and the myth of Osiris' resurrection and his sisters Isis & Nepthis are common in Egyptian art like this golden necklace from Tutankhamun's tomb & the colored drawing" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909787273125998) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "22/ Another image from a Book of the Dead papyrus showing Isis & Nepthys adoring Osiris as a Djed Pillar. Above him an ankh with arms lifts the sun from beneath the underworld onto the eastern horizon as the break of dawn while baboons chitter in praise of the rising god" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909789492171124) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "23/ The Djed pillar was also a common decorative element in artistic motifs along with other hieroglyphic symbols like the ankh sign" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909792109203747) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "24/ So there is no secret unexplained high-technology here no electronic devises no advanced power units far beyond our technology today. These are just religious symbols that are part of the ancient Egyptian belief system. You can believe in science fiction if you like" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993909793921356088) 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "1.2 I made a mistake calling the Djed-pillar a "backbone" it's a pillar. In Egyptian mythology the coffin of Osiris drifted out to sea & landed in Lebanon & a sacred tree grew up around it & was made into a pillar sacred to Osiris. Hieroglyphic sign list says its a pillar" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1993917054123143660) 2025-11-27T05:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@joliwa @TheProjectUnity Something else to think about *where's the evidence *what's the context *what are the implications *how do you know this *who else knows this *why haven't you announced these important discoveries to the media & scientific community *how do you know if no one else does" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1994232194731004239) 2025-11-28T02:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@joliwa There are lots of metal spires in the world that don't know work that way including the gilded metal cap the French put on Ramesses II's obelisk in the Place de la Concorde in Paris. Lightning might strike sometimes but rarely in Egypt. Obelisks aew not power sources" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1994233515462803655) 2025-11-28T02:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Some say Egyptologists & archeologists like me are "brain washed" into believing the Egyptians built the pyramids themselves with simple ancient technology great ingenuity & lots of dedication & hard work & we are fooling the public with our crazy ideas. How stupid we must be" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1994922206879715498) 2025-11-30T00:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@TheFlatEartherr No you're just wrong my friend. This statue of Ramesses II was made @ [----] BCE the wheel was invented over [----] years before & the Egyptians had chariots [--] centuries earlier. The statue is limestone & was made with a combination of stone tools & copper & bronze chisel. Read here" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1994924556759494734) 2025-11-30T00:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@lady_valor_07 Read crazy X posts about aliens building the Pyramids or the supposed lost civilization of Atlantis. That will get you far far away from reality. If you want to learn about the fascinating reality of Ancient Egyptian civilization please follow me @PeterBrandEgypt thanks" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1994925483188760774) 2025-11-30T00:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@joliwa @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @4gottnHistory @4biddnKnowledge @ancientorigins [--] the internal volume of the chambers is tiny compared to the volume of water in the Nile. They already built elaborate canal & water basin systems in the flood plain. The pyramid is on a desert plateau. Comparing it to Hoover damb & Ankor Wat is like apples π to boots π₯Ύ" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995039518827991091) 2025-11-30T07:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@joliwa @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @4gottnHistory @4biddnKnowledge @ancientorigins A hydraulic pump still needs a mechanism to power the pump. How's it work mechanically exactly Explain further please" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995039900400505012) 2025-11-30T07:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@BrightInsight6 Conclusion one failed experiment doesn't disprove anything. Otherwise we could "proove that the traditional academic narrative" that the Wright brothers invented the airplane was false because their first experimental flight on December [--] [----] failed. They succeeded on Dec 17" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995270414873026679) 2025-11-30T23:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@BrightInsight6 The Egyptians used diorite stome pounders to quarry granite but experiments with copper saws & drills with sand abrasive have worked. Raise the funds to build a new great pyramid & get waivers for labor safety regulations environmental rules workers etc & let's get building π·β" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995276995903865047) 2025-11-30T23:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@BrightInsight6 The method worked and could be scaled up. The Great Pyramid was over [----] % soft limestone most from Giza plateau itself. Also most pyramid blocks 1-2 tons max" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995277708247572825) 2025-11-30T23:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Santona02189932 @BrightInsight6 The Egyptian texts and art says they did it themselves and no evidence for an earlier civilization exists. So not just "probably " but certainly NOT. Saying something is true because you want it to be true doesn't make it true. You need evidence" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995279221976109349) 2025-11-30T23:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@sabra_the Not Egyptian chariots wheels. too big wrong shape. See pics Modern ship wheels Egyptian chariots made of organic wood leather bone siniew. They decayed quickly & left no trace after [----] years. Also the Exodus & Moses = Musa are in Quran. I'm against ALL religious bigotry" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995314152487677993) 2025-12-01T02:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@glenparry8183 @adancingferret https://www.youtube.com/watchv=SUEzksc3CXA&t=174s https://www.youtube.com/watchv=SUEzksc3CXA&t=174s" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995316838193119405) 2025-12-01T02:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "BREAKING NEWS New inscription found at Giza proves Khufu deported illegal Aliens from Earth b4 building his Pyramid @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @4gottnHistory @4biddnKnowledge @ancientorigins #ancient #Pyramids #GreatPyramid #Aliens #AlienEarth #Egypt #archaeohistories" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995380888142839836) 2025-12-01T06:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@EALTurner @Saturnia_Regna @BrightInsight6 My office is a cement basement not an ivory tower. You're also missing the point that [--] experiment failed but another succeeded. Finally there's lots of ways to build a pyramid but assuming ancients had advanced technologies is dubious or that [--] experiments are enough" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1995628204032491622) 2025-12-01T22:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@4biddnKnowledge How does scientific method work [--]. Problem = [--]. examine data = [--]. develop theory data explains = [--]. test theory against data looking for flaws. Ask yourself "Is my question wrong Did I make a mistake Any flaws in my idea [--]. Repeat 2-4 until my theory matches evidence" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1996674708323160258) 2025-12-04T20:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@4biddnKnowledge Recycled Tura limestone from pyramids used by later Pharaoh's for building projects. Greeks & Romans used it when they ruled Egypt. The walls mosques & palaces of Medieval Cairo were built with pyramid stones & people were still using pyramids as quarries in the 1880s" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1996678046871331173) 2025-12-04T20:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@MichaelButtonX IAtlantis started as a fictional symbol of Pride Greek Hubris in Plato's philosophy. Plato used it as an allegory for the mighty Persian Empire that was bound to fall. It became a favorite theme in later literature until some to this day believe it was real without evidence" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1997037825309790341) 2025-12-05T20:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Ganwani @MichaelButtonX A completely natural geological formation that pseudo science believes is human made. It superficially resembles the imaginary artistic image of "Atlantis " in the main post" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1997038864356249775) 2025-12-05T20:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@maniaUFO Wooly Mamoths are so rare. Only bones & sometimes frozen corpses are found in Siberia. Gullible people believe live mammoths & Lock Ness Monster & Bigfoot & Yeti & their mythic friends live "in the forbidden places of the world." These folks are so common there everywhere π" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1997113856624062599) 2025-12-06T01:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I'm here in Munich for a conference on Ramesside Imperialism but the real reason is to visit the incredible Christmas π market This is the big one in the old city center but there are several others Wow πππ" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1998870740842713260) 2025-12-10T21:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@4gottnHistory There are dated workmen's notes inscribed on blocks from different layers of the Red Pyramid of King Snefu at Dashur built just before the Great Pyramid of Giza. They show the Red Pyramid was built in [--] years. All these humble notes aren't fake. The numbers do add up #Pyramids" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1999894797931384991) 2025-12-13T17:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@4gottnHistory It's for the same reason we don't believe in the Egyptian gods or Greek or Roman Mesopotamian Hittite Norse & Celtic gods.should I go on Of course if we accept the zep tepy literally it would also wreck havoc with Mesopotamian & Greek cosmology etc now wouldn't it π€" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2000548865427255781) 2025-12-15T12:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "1/ I just visited Munich's excellent Egyptian museum. Let's look at some of the beautiful objects on display there. The museum is located in the city center near other museums. #Egypt #Egyptology #Munich #museums #museum #ancient https://maps.app.goo.gl/r34cWnPXmsbkGbNY7 https://smaek.de/en/ https://maps.app.goo.gl/r34cWnPXmsbkGbNY7 https://smaek.de/en/" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2000646603380576293) 2025-12-15T19:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@ASexyBiscuit Amen Roxy I naively thought my last run was just b4 Starfield. They say you can't go back home again. You sure as Oblivion can go back to Skyrim I hope we can go to Skyblivion soon Im ready for my 2nd full play of KCD2 now that last DLC's here. We need more mods please π#KCD2" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2000684057307291698) 2025-12-15T21:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@ClassicalAegis Yes Empty royal burial chambers robbed millennia ago & bedrock natural cavities in the limestone caused by subterranean water movement over 100Ks or millions of years. BUT: NO lost cities alien structures powerplants library of Atlantis or other conspiracy fiction stuff" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2000836194712871286) 2025-12-16T07:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@4gottnHistory You have no evidence for Atlantis. You're engaging in magical thinking. Unlike science or religious faith which are NOT incompatable magical thinking like belief in Atlantis is similar to a child's belief in Santa π but without gifts π under the tree πChristmas morning" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2001057358772949484) 2025-12-16T22:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Dr_TheHistories 2/the idea that any other Pharaoh especially Cleopatra VII would be buried in a secret chambers hidden inside the Great Pyramid is just silly. But then again that manhole cover on the street in front of your residence might just lead to a secret government bio weapons lab β " [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2001063730398876146) 2025-12-16T22:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Matt_Pinner If it was real I wouldn't say anything because I'd already be dead & the whole landscape & atmosphere would be squished like stepping on a ripe tomato π If I did see it I'd say "how did they project that AI video onto my retinas π & visual cortex"π§ Then I'd say its all ππ©" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2001505489591623940) 2025-12-18T04:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@OMApproach Helps to know about geology paleontology marine biology & THEOLOGY before claiming that fossil whales are skeletons of the Biblical Leviathan. I learned all of them in Christian grade school & high-school & my minister & teachers said Leviathan wasn't a whale or a dinosaur" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2001512499754008992) 2025-12-18T04:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Joe__Bassey So some statues do have broken noses yes. But some have broken ears or hands or feet or the legs are missing. So what does that prove Old stuff breaks You show me a statue of a king with his nose missing I'll show you more of him with his nose preserved like Ramesses II" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2001539670216479003) 2025-12-18T06:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@Joe__Bassey 8/ Thutmose III . Did whoever broke the nose off the first one also break his arm Rest can still smell the lotus blossoms" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2001542690018857427) 2025-12-18T06:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@anfimiadis15065 @Joe__Bassey @grok They represent wigs made up of long braids. Men and women & male and female gods wore wigs. You can see the braided wig on this gilded coffin now in the British Museum" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2001546704433143830) 2025-12-18T06:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@EthicalSkeptic @MarkusTheJames @FoMaHun @GuitoShow @joliwa @brad_kuhnstw @danielgotz 3/ I don't take claims of some Medieval historians that no stone from pyramids was reused in Islamic times. We know it was by looking at Medieval buildings in Cairo Egyptians recycled monuments from pharaonic to modern times. Only the Bent Pyramid still has most of its casing" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2001897408213717067) 2025-12-19T06:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@HistContent The answer is both. The disk and crescent π at top is the full and crescent moon. The disk is silver. Three figures in side are king in middle with moon god Thoth left and sun god Re right. They are of course from beyond earth king has sun & moon on his head so he's a god too" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2002555806273904814) 2025-12-21T01:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@OMApproach Lots of smal natural cavities & voids in limestone in Giza plateau but caused by water absorption & percolation over millennia not human made chambers. Egyptian Antiquities ministry often rejects applications for genuine legitimate excavations so dubious ones" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2002599015633096810) 2025-12-21T04:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@MichaelButtonX @juliandorey More proof that DISINFORMATION hype & falshoods travel at light speed across social media compared to boring old facts logic & non-sensationalized reliable information. Very sad" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2002607023507275905) 2025-12-21T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@HistContent It's a pillar scene in the tomb of 19th Dynasty King Sety I. Pillars in tombs showed Pharaoh embracing deities. Here Nepthys sister of Osiris & Isis says to Sety "I have given you the throne of Osiris." Other texts give their names & titles. It's about divine blessings on Sety" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2002933191854674244) 2025-12-22T02:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I did a detailed breakdown of why these are two sets of overlapping hieroglyphs carved at different times giving the appearance of a helicopter & other modern technology that's just an illusion like shapes in the clouds http://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466822611001592 1/ Let's have some fun with debunking my favorite internet ancient Egypt conspiracy theory (that's not about the Pyramids). The infamous "Abydos Helicopter" The most recent bleat about this was @darkjournalist who claims this "stele" proves the Egyptians had advanced tech #Egypt https://t.co/jb6KtajrVf" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2003205999629599175) 2025-12-22T20:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@derek__olson There's a third choice you missed which is actually the correct one. The Egyptians made these statues with basic technology using mainly stone tools made from harder stones like diorite. I hope that you or at least some of your readers to look at archeological evidence" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2003596614141886537) 2025-12-23T22:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@AncientEpoch Most likely some gaps between the blocks. Here's what I'm 99.999% certain they won't find: golden treasures; aliens & their technology; lost library of Atlantis etc; a power plant; portal to underground city; proof of earlier civilization; other weird stuff. Occam's razor folks" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2003622876638040406) 2025-12-24T00:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AncientEpoch What if the relieving chambers were 1st found today by scanning Guess at the wild ideas & conspiracy theories then & what if the chambers were inaccessible even to a robot The new spaces = part of building process like blind spaces in attic between walls or under a house" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2003673829772824701) 2025-12-24T03:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AncientEpoch Leveling a pyramid site is a modern myth. Abu Rowash pyramid is built around a natural rocky mound. Most of the pyramid's volume is in the lower third this would save huge % of needed blocks. I saw it up close during filming of "Lost Pyramid" documentary https://m.imdb.com/title/tt1286157/ https://m.imdb.com/title/tt1286157/" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2003942697456066849) 2025-12-24T21:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@AncientEpoch Again I agree it's possible just unlikely. But I would never bet against the Egyptians not doing something They cut [---] foot tall granite obelisks & colossal statues often weighing over [----] tons at Aswan & floated them on giant ships 100s of miles by the Nile & erected them" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2003944482254082092) 2025-12-24T21:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "1/ Merry Christmas A favored part of the Nativity story in art is the Holy Family's flight into Egypt especially the theme of rest on the flight. Modern versions often have pharaonic monuments like this image of Mary & her child asleep on a sphinx #Christmas #Egypt #NATIVIDAD" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004229061976178894) 2025-12-25T16:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "6/ Before the 1800s especially in the 1600-1700s idealized classical buildings & ruins evoked a generic Greco-Roman theme. An obelisk hints at Egypt but we're based on examples from Rome complete with Crosses on their summits" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004229114589508058) 2025-12-25T16:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "7/ In the Middle Ages & Renaissance the Flight occurs on art objects carved in wood ivory stone etc often painted & gilded" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004229121438826764) 2025-12-25T16:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@jason_quitt Doubtful. Likely different people found & invented same tech forms solutions at different times & places. Nubs are to attach ropes to move but peg would break off. Conical nub wider at bottom & rounded at top wouldn't break during movement. Trial & error = same solution" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004751667158548773) 2025-12-27T03:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@jason_quitt These nubs called "bosses" Egyptian versions like this on sarcophagus lid. Lots of practical devices & methods invented independently around same time or different times far apart. Even complex ideas. Isac Newton & Gottfried Leibnitz separately invented calculus at same time" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004759266708914259) 2025-12-27T03:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@derek__olson 1/ The ancient Egyptians were more imaginative ingenious & resourceful than modern skeptics often & even archeologists sometimes give them credit for. Ask the Ukranians about that Small sharp broken bits of diorite with sharp edges cut narrow spaces & carved details" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004832443829027014) 2025-12-27T08:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@maniaUFO It's like a lawyer telling a physicist he doesn't know atomic theory; a pilot telling a brain surgeon how to operate; or me an Egyptologist telling plumbers electricians & tradesmen their jobs when I can barely screw in a lightbulb. Hancock can't admit his limitations I can" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004942466898952340) 2025-12-27T15:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@maniaUFO Dunning Kruger effect with guys claiming "I know better than the so-called experts; they don't know anything; they're lying to us; etc" goes hand in glove with anger at real world conspiracy thinking need to feel superior to others & personal insecurity & is everywhere on X π½" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004946517019557991) 2025-12-27T16:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "@BrockRiddickIFB Next the ancient Greek scientific thinker Democritus invented Atomic Theory. After [----] years his Idea was challenged but never disproven. Today it's considered proven. Science began with open debate & disagreement but not canceling anyone who's theories were rejected. #science" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2004968312950984854) 2025-12-27T17:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@Lena211376606 @NAFOvoyager Merry Christmas the image of family at dinner and soldiers in the trench is very touching & reminds me of the difficult conditions for US & European soldiers during the two world wars Korea & Vietnam #StaywithUkraine" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005066942575763639) 2025-12-28T00:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@ArchaicLens The Egyptian masonry dates to the 4th Dynasty reign of Khafre = @ [----] BCE. = [----] years ago. Machu Michu dates between 1500s & 1400s current era so 560-460 years ago" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005100754617630736) 2025-12-28T02:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@RjNol Unless.they liked high ceilings like a lot of people throughout historyEgyptians Greeks Romans Medieval cathedrals Renaissance palaces US Capitol dome Versailles 19th century mansions in US Forbidden City etc. etc Maybe you're not using sly innuendo unless.π½π»π€ͺ" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005283986676019246) 2025-12-28T14:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@mattblimitless @TheLandOfChem Is copper strong enough to contain this much gas by its weight & pressure especially if gaseous Unlikely Egyptians could forge such a huge piece of copper so early. What kind of gas Where do they get it Transport it Transfer & contain it in tank HOW HOW WHY WHY WHY" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005288038344392839) 2025-12-28T14:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "@billywarren007 @mattblimitless @TheLandOfChem OMG An idea consistent with all we know about Egyptian religion history culture architecture pyramid evolution etc It makes TOO much sense it couldn't possibly be true right What about aliens magic power plants secret rooms advanced technology π€ͺ Guess you're RIGHT" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005292936775586089) 2025-12-28T15:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@LouisSLuzzoSr a. Sorry dude we "mainstream expert" archeologists (dirty words to some) get our work trashed π daily on social media. Turn about is fair play b. What on earth is a "guardian alliance" & why should we care c. Any time pal d. Your earier word salad rant proved nothing" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005295559574524134) 2025-12-28T15:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@ghostofhellas The Herakles is magnificent I love these late 19th & early 20th century takes on ancient Greek sculpture. This image of Diana the Huntress by Paul Manchip is a favorite of mine" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005795130930868462) 2025-12-30T00:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "*Correction. Russian figures dont include several types of serial killers: [--]. Vladimir Putin & associates [--]. Russian intelligence & security officers e.g. FSB etc. [--]. Russian military war crimes/crimes against humanity Ukraine [--]. Russian mafia [--]. Large numbers unreported killings https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005870714125951447 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005870714125951447" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005870714125951447) 2025-12-30T05:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "By "of" you mean "if" Are you implying the US government is responsible for more extra judicial killings Im not talking about war dead although these are horrible or unplanned police shootings for example. Russia is supreme at outright premeditated murder assassination torture worldwide beyond even other brutal dictatorship like Noth Korea. Accusing the US of this level of barbaric behavior is false. America fights too many wars in recent decades but never destroyed whole cities like Russia did: Aleppo Mariopol Grozny Bakhmut & several other on a World War II level" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005978844247773275) 2025-12-30T12:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@FlatEarthZone Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005987189851918596) 2025-12-30T12:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@FlatEarthOrg Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005987398262620272) 2025-12-30T13:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TheFlatEartherr Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005987838282850638) 2025-12-30T13:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@safehavenmoney Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005988195490750805) 2025-12-30T13:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@QMFlatEarth Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2005988672852922721) 2025-12-30T13:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "As an Egyptologist I am genuinely amazed by how marvelous ancient Egyptian monuments like the great pyramid giant temples & monolithic colossal statues & obelisks are. Since they made them with simple hand tools and basic technology its even more incredible. Their ingenuity talent & inventive solutions to overcoming complex problems with simple ancient tech is astounding." Unfortunately lots of alternative archaeologists" like @JonesDanny @ForbiddenHistry @TheLandOfChem @RjNol @4biddnKnowledge @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @4gottnHistory @ancientorigins @Graham__Hancock imagine the" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006142294613975093) 2025-12-30T23:16Z [----] followers, 15.4K engagements "Absolutely. It's all the more admirable what they accomplished with the simplest means and extreme talent ingenuity and dedication. I find these alternative theories an insult to the ancients and their resourcefulness who are we to tell them what they could & could not do. The ancient Greeks & Romans were astounded by Egyptian monuments" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006168115818934376) 2025-12-31T00:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I would have to disagree with you there because we can trace the origins and evolution of royal tombs from prehistory through to the first pyramid the 3rd Dynasty King Djoser's Step Pyramid & forward to the early 4th Dynasty when Khufu's father Snefru builds [--] pyramids that serve as virtual "prototypes" for the Great Pyramids of Khufu & his son Khafre. The pyramids evolve architecturally religiously and in terms of building technology and methods. But they are all built as royal tombs. I recommend the books in these images https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006249306001469886" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006249306001469886) 2025-12-31T06:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "No this is more wild speculation flying in the face of what the mountains of archaeological evidence tells us. It provides a clever solution to a problem the Egyptians never had. They didn't need electrical and chemical energy they needed a magnificent tomb for their god king. It was "powered" by divine magic not electricity or chemistry & ensured the king's rebirth & ascension into the heavens. You & I might not believe it but they did and they would have had no time and no use for electricity What were they going to do with it Plug their hair dryers & TVs into the pyramid Give up on the" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006254791287058748) 2025-12-31T06:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "This is a problem Im constantly pointing out to folks who challenge the archaeological consensus on the date function purpose and construction methods of Egyptian pyramids especially the Great Pyramid at Giza & the Sphinx. My Egyptology colleagues & I are called close minded for not accepting every new theory at face value but the folks who come up with them claiming that the "mainstream stream" archaeologists are by turns "ignorant hiding the truth totally wrong jealous that someone has proved them wrong etc." These theorists dismiss decades of careful excavations & research without reading" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006393256767041995) 2025-12-31T15:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "I was doing general posts about aspects of Egypt like my [---] day Tutankhamun countdown in [----] for the 100th anniversary of the tombs discovery & series on Ramesses II & the Grand Egyptian Museum. I got caught up in the debunking business several weeks ago & it's exhausting but I'm aiming for their audience that might still be open minded. I was using hashtags before but I heard theyre not that effective so I'm open to ideas how to reach a bigger audience of people who aren't in the alternative archaeology camp. Suggestions https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006396901650751531" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006396901650751531) 2025-12-31T16:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "The design details changed but the essential components stay the same. They all gave burial chambers containing a sarcophagus. Later pyramids have magical "Pyramid Texts" precursors to the later Book of the Dead to ensure the king transitioned to the afterlife & was reborn. There was always a cult temple attached to the pyramid dedicated to worship of the king's divine spirit after death to ensure its survival in the afterlife. Chapels statues of the king and wall carvings tell us that these temples served the king's cult after death. Papyrus scrolls from one pyramid site have daily records" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006400093436493925) 2025-12-31T16:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Snefru's pyramids I would describe as prototypes for the two great pyramids at Giza. They were experimenting with new building methods & testing the limits of what their engineering practices used on earlier smaller step pyramids could handle on these new larger true smooth sided pyramids. Its easy to imagine they are smaller than the Giza pair but I was blown away the first time I went to Dashur & saw these monsters. Snefru is the most underrated Pharaoh of all. He also completed or maybe even built the pyramid of Huni at Meidum = [---] giant pyramids. He moved more stone by far than any other" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006406265858113857) 2025-12-31T16:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "I don't mean prototypes in the literal sense as expendable designs although presumably Snefru was dissatisfied with the results of the Bent Pyramid project and decided to build the Red. As far as I know this was the only or at least one of the only cases of a king build [--] pyramids. Snefru's reign simply stood as the critical mass or tipping point in pyramid building technology and the beginning of a short [--] or [--] generation period of super pyramids beginning with Snefru or Huni at Meidum & ending with Snefru's grandson khafre at Giza after that beginning with Menkaure Pyramids were a fraction" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006419459448213885) 2025-12-31T17:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "@TonyJack74 @LogicznyFilozof True we don't have to believe in their gods but one of the biggest mistakes modern people make religious or not scholars or not is to think the Egyptians didn't really believe in their gods or if they did it was because they were naive or stupid" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006506826926579818) 2025-12-31T23:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Yes the Memphite theology recorded on the Shabaka stone in the British Museum. See photo. Unfortunately much of the Shabaka stone text is lost because it was recycled as a mill stone to grind flour during the Middle Ages There are other creation myths where other gods act as creator such as Amun in Thebes Min in Coptos even Thoth in Hermopolis. The Egyptians could accept these at the same time without contradiction https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006840595675799710 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006840595675799710" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006840595675799710) 2026-01-01T21:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements "Geologists have thoroughly disproven this theory for decades. The pyramids are built from solid blocks of natural limestone. Besides geology there are also quarries beside the pyramids But let's assume they were poured as ancient concrete of some kind. What would that require You would need powered limestone from limestone = quarry it THEN crush it to powered by millions of tons. Huge labor + tools to crush powderize collect & store powder OR quarry millions of tons of limestone and burn it to make lime powder = vast quantities of wood but Egypt doesn't have many trees. Also more labor Then" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2006857349177422254) 2026-01-01T22:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "I've looked at hundreds of predynastic stone vessels in well over a dozen museum collections in the US Canada Egypt UKFrance Germany Belgium Netherlands & Italy. They've always fascinated me & I know colleagues who study them including a fellow PhD student who did her dissertation on them. What makes them all the more amazing is they were made by hand with simple tools. Look closely & you do see all the small imperfections. But you know what That's what makes them more BEAUTIFUL & INCREDIBLE. You can go to the market & buy a machine made stone vase all perfect & polished but also dead" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2007351858113687604) 2026-01-03T07:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "Cataclysmic events happen over millions of years of the planet's history. Think of the mass extinction event [--] million years ago that (arguably but still hotly debated among scientists) killed off the dinosaurs. But the kind of truly world wide cataclysmic events we're talking about would seem more likely to have erased every trace of the pyramis Sphinx even the whole Giza plateau rock formation itself from the face of the earth. Water is the most powerful force on earth. If that much water immersed the pyramids wouldn't it as likely have washed them away And what about the smaller more" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2007366837864947784) 2026-01-03T08:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements "First of all Egyptology has made huge advances in integrating into scientific fields since the 1960s both how Egyptologists are trained & how they work with scientists in many different fields of science. Dr Schoch's comments are out of date. See the book cover photos. The claims about the Sphinx' head are doubtful for several reasons [--]. Khafre made it out of a natural rocky formation he didn't have a choice about the proportions. If the rock πͺ¨ used for the head was too small in proportion the body he had ro work around it [--]. No trace of recarving can be found on the Sphinx. I study recarved" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2007600717020697066) 2026-01-03T23:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements "And how do you know that the internal cavities are not just natural fissure in the soft limestone caused by water & geological forces which is very common If the Sphinx had such inner rooms why hasn't anyone found the entrance yet If it had such large rooms inside or under it wouldn't that make the whole thing unstable leading to a partial collapse after 4500+ years or more if you think it dates before Khafre Does your theory really add up Just asking some questions you might want to think about" [X Link](https://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/2008001509816930333) 2026-01-05T02:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements Limited data mode. Full metrics available with subscription: lunarcrush.com/pricing
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"This wonderful 19th century watercolor shows Pharaoh Sety I & the Goddess Hathor from the king's tomb in the Valley of the Kings. #Sety #Valley_of_the_Kings #pharaoh #Egypt #Egyptology #GodsofEgypt #Egyptiangods #mythology #Hathor #goddess"
X Link 2022-06-10T02:10Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"A wonderful false door stela of a woman bed Khenet who was a priestess of Hathor. Munich Egyptian museum. #Egypt #Egyptology #Hathor #ancientwomen #WomensArt #Archaeology"
X Link 2022-06-21T02:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"2/2 Similar statue of Senenmut in the Egyptian Museum of Munich. He holds a symbol of Hathor. @smaek_muc #Art #Egypt #Ancient #History #Archaeology #Antiquity #Hathor"
X Link 2022-06-28T19:46Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"9/ A pillar from Nefertari's temple at Abu Simbel depicting goddess Hathor. Nefertari was an incarnation of this goddess #Hathor #Mythology #EgyptianReligion #Egyptology #goddess #Archaeology #queens #Egypt #ancienthistory #Egipto #Egypte # #gypte #gypten #Egitto"
X Link 2022-07-07T04:07Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Before introduction of iron tools after [----] BCE Egyptians used stone tools to quary & shape granite monuments. At Aswan granite quarry the unfinished obelisk shows this"
X Link 2022-08-15T20:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@sweetcherychery Shu & Anhur are similar. We can tell who it is if their name is written in hieroglyphs. This is also like the goddesses Isis & Hathor who can look the same. Here are Isis (right) & Hathor (left) with Queen Nefertari (center). They look the same except for their names"
X Link 2022-09-12T20:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"11/ the Djed-pillar as a form of Osiris"
X Link 2023-03-25T02:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"12/ Sety I and Isis raising the Djed- Pillar symbolizing the resurrection of Osiris"
X Link 2023-03-25T02:21Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Khufu the pewter lion roars #CatsOfTwitter #catlife #catlovers #Cat #catsofinstagram"
X Link 2023-05-12T03:19Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"1/2 Working on new facsimile drawings of Ramesses II's war scenes on the south wall of the Karnak Hypostyle Hall. We will collate them in the field this March #Ramesses #Karnak #Egypt #epigraphy #history #ancient #archaeology"
X Link 2024-01-06T03:51Z [--] followers, [----] engagements
"2/2 view of another drawing in progress on my Wacom drawing tablet"
X Link 2024-01-06T03:53Z [--] followers, [---] engagements
"Abu Simbel at night during my recent visit"
X Link 2024-04-06T23:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"2/ a beautiful limestone statue of a late 18th Dynasty official & his wife in front of an offering table. a pet monkey π is under her chair #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology"
X Link 2025-03-24T06:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"3/ part of the Tod treasure a deposit of mostly silver bowls with various silver & gold objects #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology"
X Link 2025-03-24T06:31Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"4/ a lovely collection of female Egyptian statuettes from the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo #womenshistory #women #WomensArt #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology"
X Link 2025-03-24T06:46Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I just did an interview on the History of Egypt Podcast on the Battle of Kadesh. Watch on YouTube https://youtu.be/7euFXU1sk4ssi=8EnRGNEHjvIdfyLF https://youtu.be/7euFXU1sk4ssi=8EnRGNEHjvIdfyLF"
X Link 2025-09-05T21:20Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Meet the newest member of our family Nefertari. She's a [--] month old rescue from the streets of Memphis TN. #dogs #DogLovers #doggylove #dogday #dogsoftwitter #Nefertari #RescueDogs #pet #pets #dogsofX"
X Link 2025-09-28T17:42Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Yesterday I took my dog Nefertari walking to the University of Memphis campus to meet her "husband" Ramesses II. He ignored her. She looked nervous #memphistn #MemphisArea #memphistwitter #901memphis #UniversityofMemphis #Ramesses #Ramses"
X Link 2025-09-28T17:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ancientorigins More pareidolia rocks n stuff that are not what they appear to be including not the president wearing a green suit a house with a mustache and an orange hat the skull of a milk jug man or a fish traped in a tree trunk. #pareidolia"
X Link 2025-10-07T01:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@ancientorigins Is it the entrance to an ancient temple of the god of death on skull mountain Ha ha No. Steering wheel guy says its just #pareidolia again Hey @ancientorigins stop trying to fool the public with this nonsense. If you really believe it take psychology & archaeology classes"
X Link 2025-10-07T01:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/ More beautiful objects from the Grand Egyptian Museum"
X Link 2025-03-24T06:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@randallwcarlson He's recycling old conspiracy theory click bait about the sphinx erosion saying it predates ancient Egypt based on faulty knowledge of geology. The limestone of the Sphinx's body is much softer than its head like hard chalk & erodes much faster. So it's not 10000+ years old"
X Link 2025-10-30T05:52Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TheProjectUnity So sorry but I've actually seen a copper bar saw with no teeth using sand as grit cut through granite. Efficient No Fast no. Possible Yes. The Egyptians didn't have power tools and diamond tipped blades. I worked with Denys Stocks on this for a TV Doc"
X Link 2025-11-03T06:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TheProjectUnity Trust the ANCIENT stone masons and people like Denys Stocks who have replicated the copper tools and techniques Egyptians used to cut soft & hard stone. Restoration stone masons working in Karnak Temple in Egypt today also know this. I've worked with Denys and these masons"
X Link 2025-11-03T06:17Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TheProjectUnity Denys Stocks has proved how the Egyptians could and DID slice through even granite with copper saws. http://m.youtube.com/watchv=zoOCcrgWkIA&pp=ygUMRGVueXMgc3RvY2tz http://m.youtube.com/watchv=zoOCcrgWkIA&pp=ygUMRGVueXMgc3RvY2tz"
X Link 2025-11-03T06:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TheProjectUnity Another video of copper saws and tube drills cutting granite using ancient Egyptian methods. We have ancient archeological evidence for this too http://m.youtube.com/shorts/0N3hINSVStE http://m.youtube.com/shorts/0N3hINSVStE"
X Link 2025-11-03T06:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@histories_arch The same shaped "builder's cramps" are found in ancient Egyptian walls but wood cramps were used to help align and position blocks during construction but had no effect on stability . Two wood cramps the inscribed one has name of king Sety I of the 19th Dynasty"
X Link 2025-11-03T06:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"1) Today I'm starting a series on objects in the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) to celebrate its official opening. It's been partly open for a couple of years & I saw a lot of the collection in March [----] before the Tutankhkamun material & Khufu solar ship were open. #Egypt #GEM"
X Link 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, 29.8K engagements
"2/ The spacious grand foyer has several large monuments but Ramesses II greets visitors as they enter #archaeological_museums #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #VisitEgypt #AncientEgypt #ExploreEgypt #History #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology #antiquity"
X Link 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"In [----] the grand staircase filled with dozens of stone statues stelae sarcophagi & other monuments was open to the public. These objects are placed on wide stairs or on landings at intervals along the staircase. On one side is a moving sidewalk & a separate wheelchair trolley"
X Link 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"4/Large royal statues from the Middle and New Kingdom include famous pieces & important but less well known pieces like these Thutmose III examples"
X Link 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"5/ One group statue of Ramesses II depicts him seated with a falcon headed god. Another show a goddess standing protectively behind him as he strides forward #Egyptology #hieroglyphics #pharaoh #pharaohs #Egyptians #ThisisEgypt #__ #"
X Link 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"8/ Ramesses recycled the pedestal & the sculptors had to fit the statues to the size of the block making the king and gods look a bit too short. #Egypte #Egitto #gypten # # #Egito # # # #Egipto # #Msr # #AiCp"
X Link 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"9/ Other grand staircase pieces include a Hathor capital a stela of Ramesses II a red sandstone colossal statue of the god Ptah and the pyramidion of one of Queen Hatshepsut's obelisks from Karnak. She knelt before Amun Re but her name and image has been erased. #Hatshepsut"
X Link 2025-11-04T01:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Next on my Grand Egyptian Museum series we'll explore the collections starting with predynastic objects from GEM Cairo Museum in Tahrir Square & the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization- NEMEC #archaeological_museums #GEM #Egypt #GrandEgyptianMuseum #__"
X Link 2025-11-04T01:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"1/ Let's continue my series celebrating the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum GEM next to the Great Pyramids in Giza Cairo. Today Prehistoric & Predynastic objects from the GEM the old Cairo Museum & the new National Museum of Egyptian Civilization NEMEC #GEM #Egypt"
X Link 2025-11-05T06:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"4/ Worldwide Neolithic tools in late prehistory are more sophisticated. Egyptian tools were the most complex & beautiful ever . "
X Link 2025-11-05T06:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"5/ Elaborate ceremonial knives have fine rippled patterns that modern experts can't reproduce. They had ivory handles & were symbols of elite power too fragile to use #Archaeology #antiquity #Egyptology #prehistoric #prehistory #knapping #knife #neolithic #archaeohistories"
X Link 2025-11-05T06:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Yaplude @derek__olson These guys are right on. Check out videos with Denys Stocks who studied ancient Egyptian tools and monuments. I have too and they did it with stone copper bronze tools before invention of iron working @ [----] BCE. no diamond tipped saws or alien tech just hard work & ingenuity"
X Link 2025-11-05T07:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/ Today on my Grand Egyptian Museum series Predynastic cosmetic palettes #archaeological_museums #GEM #GrandEgyptianMuseum #VisitEgypt #AncientEgypt #ExploreEgypt #History #Egypt #museums #ancient #history #archaeohistories #Archaeology #antiquity #Egyptology #hieroglyphics"
X Link 2025-11-07T06:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"2/ Egyptians used cosmetic palettes to grind mineral substances like Khol and galena for eye cosmetics that were also anti microbial. Ancient health & beauty. Made of silt stone earliest palettes were small. #pharaoh #pharaohs #Egyptians #ThisisEgypt #art #Tourism #Cairo #Giza"
X Link 2025-11-07T06:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"10/ The famous Narmer Palette was the last & greatest of these objects often considered the "first historical document" in Egyptian history. Historians long believed it recorded Narmer's unification of Upper & Lower Egypt. Today we know unification happened early & was gradual"
X Link 2025-11-07T06:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"11/ The fine details on the Narmer Palette are extraordinary The Narmer Palette was still in the Tahrir Museum in March [----]. Does anyone know if it was moved to the GEM for the Grand Opening #__ #Prehistory #Gran_Museo_Egipcio #Stora_Egyptiska_Museet"
X Link 2025-11-07T06:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"12/ The Narmer Palette was still in the Tahrir Museum in March [----]. Does anyone know if it was moved to the GEM for the Grand Opening #__ #Gran_Museo_Egipcio #Stora_Egyptiska_Museet # #Byk_Msr_Mzesi"
X Link 2025-11-07T06:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@EarthTime There's lots of weird mythic images in Egyptian art when Greeks & Romans ruled Egypt esp. temple ceilings showing the sky. Ram headed lions once depicted Amun but this form w/ [--] wings isn't Amun. Not sure who god "SouthWind" is. I was @ Esna took pics of whole ceiling in March"
X Link 2025-11-09T05:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/ Let's have some fun with debunking my favorite internet ancient Egypt conspiracy theory (that's not about the Pyramids). The infamous "Abydos Helicopter" The most recent bleat about this was @darkjournalist who claims this "stele" proves the Egyptians had advanced tech #Egypt"
X Link 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, 58.7K engagements
"3/ The inscription comes from Sety I's temple at Abydos. Sety left the temple partly unfinished & his son Ramesses II completed it. Some places Ramesses carved over his father's inscriptions. This happened here too. #archaeohistories #ancient #Ramesses #antiquity #history #art"
X Link 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"4/ Carving one inscription over another was common in ancient Egypt especially at this time. The old glyphs were filled with plaster that fell out after [----] years leaving a jumble of hieroglyphs. Mixing overlapping glyphs can make us see familiar shapes that aren't really there"
X Link 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"5/ This effect is called Pareidolia the way are minds see things like human faces in inanimate shapes. Shocking right #pareidolia #opticalillusions #psychology"
X Link 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"5/ Back to the Abydos "helicopter". Here we have an extraordinary claim: An image of advanced technology appears in an ancient temple (where btw there is no other such "evidence" on display). Well EXTRAORDINARY CLAIMS REQUIRE EXTRAORDINARY EVIDENCE"
X Link 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"6/ to understand this image we need to know the context. First it's part of a larger inscription with overlapping hieroglyphs with the names & titles of Pharaohs Sety I & his son Ramesses II. This was common in Ramesses' time like these from Sety's Abydos Temple #Egyptology"
X Link 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"7/ Second Only certain overlapping glyphs produce "identifiable objects" that look like modern technologies. Aside from the "helicopter" people have claimed there is a "glider" a "submarine"/"jet fighter" and a "hovercraft" #ConspiracyTheory"
X Link 2025-11-09T10:26Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@JanaMynarova Yes its true. Sometimes I feel like I must try to crusade for rational thought & scientific method. Other times I feel like Don Quixote fighting windmills or the little Dutch boy with his finger π in the dyke"
X Link 2025-11-09T10:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@egyptomuseum I think it is because Anubis is shown as a member of the Ennead the group of Nine gods who represent the whole pantheon. In these scenes the gods often are shown as generic male & female deities without distinctive crowns or animal heads like Anubis' Jackal head or Horus falcon"
X Link 2025-11-11T08:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"1/ Just a few questions for folks who believe in the Abyos "helicopter" & other tech stuff in this image: [--] why is this the only helicopter image in [----] of Egyptian history [--] If pharaohs had helicopters & jets why do the appear in horse drawn chariots shooting arrows No guns"
X Link 2025-11-13T00:56Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@4gottnHistory Isnt that a bit like asking why people believe in God but not the Loch Ness Monster and flying rainbow unicorns"
X Link 2025-11-13T09:45Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@MyVibes1 @archeohistories The Sphinx has a butt hole the Great Sphincter. It's a natural hole in the limestone. It doesn't lead to the lost library of Atlantis. When a young Mark Lehner dug there he stopped believing it & became a heretic Egyptologist https://imgur.com/gallery/crack-hole-of-great-sphinx-1CyoHzP https://imgur.com/gallery/crack-hole-of-great-sphinx-1CyoHzP"
X Link 2025-11-14T02:58Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AndrewG29922648 @BremerDiet61982 @archeohistories Why would they make large underground chambers in the soft limestone bedrock & then build very heavy pyramids on top that might collapse those rooms Why aren't there any other huge underground structures in Egypt The biggest tombs are much smaller than this. Illogical"
X Link 2025-11-14T17:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@AndrewG29922648 @BremerDiet61982 @archeohistories Interesting. It needs full scientific review. If its not deep it could be part of the pyramid temple that were always built in front of pyramids. "labyrinth" is an exaggerated term the Greeks used for this"
X Link 2025-11-14T17:49Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 Ramesses statue moved from Aswan to west bank of Thebes by ship during flood season. Only brought over land last few 100s of feet from harbor in front of temple to fist court where it was set up. Helps to know more about a subject b4 saying it's a mystery or experts are wrong"
X Link 2025-11-15T04:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 Yet the scene from Queen Hatshepsut's temple of her obelisk barge shows her obelisks resting on sledes. These obelisks were up to [--] feet tall. How much is "infinitely scalable". Or do you thing she's covering up that she used secret alien technology or magic powers to do it"
X Link 2025-11-15T04:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BarbaraD66438 @BrightInsight6 The barges were wide with the obelisk placed in the center. To load them the barge was moved or built in a kind of dry dock with ramps on either side to pull the obelisk onto the deck. After they removed the earth & the annualflood released the barge to float out of the dock"
X Link 2025-11-17T02:12Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity Drawing of the carving from Unas' pyramid temple showing the ship carrying two of the palm capital columns. There were dozens of these in Unas' pyramid complex. They are bigger than the drawing shows. You can't take the scale of image literally. photo British Museum"
X Link 2025-11-17T03:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity It is possible for men to move very large heavy stone blocks even obelisks by hand. This is my friend & colleague Mahmoud Farouk an archaeological foreman at Karnak Temple. he comes from a long line of antiquities formen going back to 1880s"
X Link 2025-11-17T04:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"Mahmoud is so good at moving large blocks weighing dozens of tons at Karnak that he now works across Egypt to move heavy blocks. Recently he moved SEVERAL obelisks of Ramesses II from ancient Tanis in the Delta to Cairo Tahrir Square the New Capital & elsewhere. Tahrir obelisk"
X Link 2025-11-17T04:18Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/ @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @ancientorigins @archeohistories Let's do a thought experiment @ the theory of an earlier civilization building the Great Pyramids Great Sphinx & maybe other monuments around the world. Everyone focuses on Great Pyramids of Giza esp. Khufu"
X Link 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, 10.1K engagements
"Strangely if Khufu was built by much more advanced civilization it's strange how primitive & experimental the design of elements of its design really are. Why does it have [--] burial chambers not for queens Why not a better roof system for grand gallery than corbelled vaulting"
X Link 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The Great pyramid sits in an evolutionary design stage starting with Step Pyramid of Djoser & between the two pyramids of Snefru Bent & Red pyramids at Dashur #Pyramids #Giza #Egypt #archaeology #archaeohistories #ancient #ancientorigins #ancientcivilizations #sphinx"
X Link 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The two later pyramids at Giza Khafre the middle one with part of its smooth casing stones preserved at the top & the smaller one of Menkaure are similar to Khufu but without the complex interior structures just the subterranean burial chambers. Only Khufu has more chambers"
X Link 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"From early pyramids to Giza we see the Egyptians went from step pyramids to true smooth sided pyramids but the inner core of Khufu has a step design inside a true pyramid. Why Gradual evolution by ancient Egyptians not advanced technology by some imagined earlier civilization"
X Link 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"where are their machines their temples their weapons tombs luxury goods pottery jewelry their bones & bodies & those of their animals Where's all the stuff we have for Egyptians or even for prehistoric humans who lived 100000s & even millions of years ago"
X Link 2025-11-17T07:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@egyptomuseum it may be related to the cult of Ramesses II as a god worshiped by the villagers of Deir el-Medina just as they worshiped Amenhotep I. For Ramesses see my new book"
X Link 2025-11-17T07:23Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Dvstone152632 @4gottnHistory You're just grasping at straws. Without evidence for the head being altered & other examples of giant jackal sphinxes You're just speculating wildly making %#$@ up about ancient Egypt. That's not science & calling you out for it by experts like me isn't silencing the "Truth""
X Link 2025-11-17T23:27Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 I think by reading the texts which call the Djed pillar Osiris and the images that show the Djed pillar with arms holding the scepters of Osiris & sometimes the Djed pillar wearing Osiris crown that the pillar must be Osiris & not some machine even if Jimmy says so"
X Link 2025-11-18T00:25Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@FlintDibble That would have news to Dr Zahi Hawass and the Egyptian Antiquities Service when he was director of the whole Giza archeological site & hosted my professor & his grad students including me & showed us around Giza Zahi doesn't like anyone to tell him what to do He's the Boss"
X Link 2025-11-18T19:32Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 Its not a glyph its an elaborate necklace for the cult statue of the goddess Hathor from the crypt of her temple at Dendera in Upper Egypt. The crypt a treasury for all the gold & precious cult treasures like ritual vesselsjewelry incense burners & other sacred objects"
X Link 2025-11-18T20:28Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 The object is an elaborate broad collar with [--] sistrum musical instruments attached. They are connected by strings of beads to the large object with the circular base to the left. The faces represent Hathor & both the sistrum & menat necklace are sacred to Hathor. Its her temple"
X Link 2025-11-18T20:42Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@RjNol It's a Saite tomb shaft built @ [---] BC [----] years after the pyramid. Dozens of square pits all over Giza are tombs of Saite period officials & unrelated to the pyramids. I once visited a deep Saite tomb shaft in Saqqara next to Unas pyramid. Largest tomb = http://www.splashtravels.com/world-history/buried-under-giza-lies-secret-shaft-connected-osiris-god-who-rules-underworld http://www.splashtravels.com/world-history/buried-under-giza-lies-secret-shaft-connected-osiris-god-who-rules-underworld"
X Link 2025-11-20T14:15Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RjNol You've obviously not been to his tomb & seen his mummy as I have several times & his coffins dozens of times in Cairo museum. Like millions of people & scientific reports say Tut was 5'6" = [----] meters. The camera distorted the angle of the shot making the case look longer"
X Link 2025-11-20T23:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RjNol Where's your evidence dinosaurs are a "hoax" 1000s of paleontologist have fossil evidence of 100s of species & detailed scientific studies but we're supposed to believe you just because yo say its a hoax without proof. Why should we believe you Show me your crystal ball π
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X Link 2025-11-21T00:05Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RjNol Isn't that nice. Even the Pentagon Papers leaked to the press so its only a matter of time b4 the "Smithsonian Papers" leak unless the Smithsonian secret police arrest any rogue scientist But how do they stop the Chinese Go to Zigong dinosaur museum & ask [--] of dozens in China"
X Link 2025-11-21T13:36Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@derek__olson @chrispdunn No photograph isn't allowed inside the Great Pyramid because it slows down the flow of 1000s of tourists going in & out of it. Anyone who's ever been there knows it's not made for mass tourism. Why would it be. It's a royal tomb Not a power plant #giza #pyramids #Egypt"
X Link 2025-11-21T13:45Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@OwenKemeys @derek__olson @chrispdunn When you're burying a deceased king you believe is a god there's nothing laughable about it. The Pyramid texts are inscribed on the burial chamber walls of several later Pyramids & clearly describe magical spells related to burial & afterlife. Earli5 kings had papyrus scrolls"
X Link 2025-11-21T22:04Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TheProjectUnity Stone cut shaped & polished mostly with stone. Copper drill with sand abrasive for drill holes perhaps but stone tools for the rest. Standard practice throughout prehistoric & pharaonic Egyptian history . If you're open minded enough I challenge you to read these books #Egypt"
X Link 2025-11-22T00:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@OwenKemeys @derek__olson @chrispdunn Not appealing to authority just to tons of evidence you refuse to look at. Just by saying you're an engineer your appealing to your own authority. You are mistaking your notions as logic but ignoring all the factual data that contradicts these notions saying you're an engineer"
X Link 2025-11-22T01:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TheProjectUnity I did my PhD dissertation on Sety I'm monuments. The Osireon was supposed to sit on the water table to represent the cosmic ocean. No there aren't secret chambers below the water table. The Osireon is a symbolic tomb for Osiris it has no other function & no other chambers"
X Link 2025-11-22T03:40Z [----] followers, 84.7K engagements
"@OwenKemeys @derek__olson @chrispdunn Well its possible that this can was made by Pepsi corporation & the Coca Cola people wrote on it. You can't prove they didn't and by your logic "writing all over something does not prove I made that thing. Usually the opposite." (Owen Kemys 21-11-25) http://X.com http://X.com"
X Link 2025-11-22T03:57Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@MichaelButtonX Egyptologists have excavated Giza & other pyramid sites since the 1880s. They've even found the workmen's village at Giza. Egyptologist's debate some minor details like the shape of building ramps but we know the process in great detail & see evolution of their design in time"
X Link 2025-11-22T22:52Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@lokeshwarajones @TheProjectUnity There was a claim that the granite resembled 4th Dynasty temple of Khafre @ Giza but it sits on a limestone foundation & retaining wall of New Kingdom limestone & work notes from Sety I's time talk @ building Osireon. See my book on Sety I's monuments http://www.academia.edu/40610263/The_Monuments_of_Sety_I_Epigraphic_Historical_and_Art_Historical_Analysis_2000_Probleme_der_%C3%84gyptologie_16_Leiden_E_J_Brill"
X Link 2025-11-22T23:39Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@OwenKemeys @derek__olson @chrispdunn Huh and its not possible that Belzoni just left the inscription there because he was one of the first European visitors as he tells us in his own book He has a drawing recreating the moment he and his men entered the burial chamber. He left other signatures across Egypt"
X Link 2025-11-22T23:51Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TheProjectUnity If you had bothered to read any of the research by the scientists you hold in such contempt you would find out that practical experiments with replicas needed multiple units & connecting them was problematic for ancients. They had better effective quicker ways to electroplate"
X Link 2025-11-24T12:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@TheProjectUnity No. The context of the suite of rooms in this part of Sety's temple is the cult of Osiris as hieroglyphs texts & wall scenes show. Most don't have Djed pillar. Djed is often named Osiris in texts. No hi tech stuff just Osiris worship. You're a blind man feeling the elephant"
X Link 2025-11-27T00:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"1/ Let's talk about the Ancient Egyptian Djed pillar symbol. It represents the backbone of the god Osiris. Some people have misunderstood or wrongly identified the Djed pillar was some kind of ancient technology @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @histoftech @OMApproach It's not"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"2/ Two wall scenes from Sety I's temple at Abydos built about [----] BCE & dedicated partly to Osiris show Sety holding a large Djed pillar & standing in front of it. @TheProjectUnity says this is technology not religion. #Osiris #Abydos #ancienttechnology #AncientTechnology"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"3/ The sacred ritual of raising the Djed-pillar during festivals of Osiris is described in text but depicted in only two scenes. The example from Sety's Abydos Temple is symbolic and idealized showing the king (right) & Isis (left) supporting Osiris as Djed-pillar"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"4/ A smaller statue of Sety helps support the Djed-pillar. Translating the hieroglyphic texts shows they are about ritual not technology. #ritual #religion #Egyptology #ancient #ancientegypt #archaeohistories #mythology"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"5/ above the king: his names & titles (left) "Lord of the [--] Lands Menmaatre Lord of Crowns Sety-Beloved of Ptah" to the right of the sun disk representing Horus: "The Behdetite the great god lord of heaven." Behdetite was a special form of Horus"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"6/ The text before the Djed pillar names it as "Osiris-the-Noble-Djed-Pillar" clearly indicating that the Djed-pillar is an incarnation of Osiris himself. notice the eyes on the upper part. The goddess is named "Isis Lady of heaven Mistress of the Two Lands"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"7/ below Isis' arms the text quotes her ritual speech: "Words Spoken by Isis: 'safety surrounds your head with the protection of your flesh.'""
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"8/ Behind Isis a longer text reads: "Words spoken by Osiris-Wennofer: 'O my Son Menmaatre (Sety) I have given you all valor & victory against every foreign land like the sun-god Re." This kind of text always names the main god in the scene namely Osiris as the Djed-pillar"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"9/ The 2nd scene shows Sety offering strips of cloth to a Djed-pillar dressed in red and white cloth while a small statue of the king supports the pillar. The Djed-pillar has eyes and an elaborate crown & is identified in the texts as Osiris"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"10/ Above the king is a vulture goddess. his cartouche names read: "Lord of the [--] Lands Menmaatre Lord of Crowns Sety-Merenptah. Also referring to the king the horizontal text below the vulture's wing reads "given life like (the sun-god) Re""
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"11/ Next to the Djed-pillar the inscription identifies him as "Osiris-the-Noble-Djed-Pillar-who-resides-in-the-Temple-of-Menmaatre". Special forms of a god could "reside" in this or that city or temple. Here in Sety's Abydos temple lived a unique avatar of Osiris-the-Noble-Djed"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"13/ Long text behind Djed: first two columns on the right: "Words spoken (by the god) I have given you the lifespan of Re. Words Spoken: I have given you millions of Jubilee festivals appearing on the throne of Horus""
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"14/ Long column of text on the left: "Words spoken by Osiris-the Noble Djed-pillar: 'O my beloved son Lord of the Two Lands Menmaatre you O Horus my son and your temple shall exist like heaven forever'""
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"15/ Another pair of scenes from the tomb of an official named Kheruef during the time of Amenhotep III show the king & Queen Tiy performing the raising of the Djed pillar in a more realistic way surrounded by priests and court officials. The Djed-pillar is called Osiris"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"16/ Beside it is a second scene with Amenhotep III offering to a mummyform god in a shrine. He looks just like Osiris but has a Djed-pillar for a head The pillar has two eyes and a crown typical of Osiris. His name is Osiris"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"17/ Imagery from tomb walls coffins amulets & papyrus copies of the Book of the Dead also show Osiris in the form of a Djed-pillar often with hieroglyphic texts naming the Djed as Osiris"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"17/ Blue faience amulet morphs a Djed-pillar & Osiris. A wooden box for Ushabti's has Osiris-Lord of Djedu adored by Isis & Nepthys. Djedu was a town sacred to Osiris. The Djed-pillar form of Osiris being Lord of Djedu was a kind of sacred pun common in Egyptian religious texts"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"18/ A unique form of the Djed as a divine incarnation morphed into [--] gods & king Sety himself writing in the center his name is: "Osiris-Foremost of the Westerners-Tatchenen who dwells in Abydos in his true name of the King of Upper & Lower Egypt Menmaatre"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"19/ Let's unpack: The Djed-pillar is divine merging [--] gods into one. Osiris-Foremost of the Westerners led the dead into the Underworld. Tatchenen was the ancient fertility god of Memphis. This double god resides in Abydos but his "true name" his identity is Sety I himself"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"20/ Individual Egyptians could take on the identity of Osiris after death. This anthropomorphic Osiris-Djed pillar on a coffin helped the owner become Osiris in the afterlife ensuring his resurrection after death just as Osiris had after he was murdered by his brother Seth"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"21/ Explicit links between the Djed-pillar and the myth of Osiris' resurrection and his sisters Isis & Nepthis are common in Egyptian art like this golden necklace from Tutankhamun's tomb & the colored drawing"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"22/ Another image from a Book of the Dead papyrus showing Isis & Nepthys adoring Osiris as a Djed Pillar. Above him an ankh with arms lifts the sun from beneath the underworld onto the eastern horizon as the break of dawn while baboons chitter in praise of the rising god"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"23/ The Djed pillar was also a common decorative element in artistic motifs along with other hieroglyphic symbols like the ankh sign"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"24/ So there is no secret unexplained high-technology here no electronic devises no advanced power units far beyond our technology today. These are just religious symbols that are part of the ancient Egyptian belief system. You can believe in science fiction if you like"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"1.2 I made a mistake calling the Djed-pillar a "backbone" it's a pillar. In Egyptian mythology the coffin of Osiris drifted out to sea & landed in Lebanon & a sacred tree grew up around it & was made into a pillar sacred to Osiris. Hieroglyphic sign list says its a pillar"
X Link 2025-11-27T05:37Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@joliwa @TheProjectUnity Something else to think about *where's the evidence *what's the context *what are the implications *how do you know this *who else knows this *why haven't you announced these important discoveries to the media & scientific community *how do you know if no one else does"
X Link 2025-11-28T02:29Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@joliwa There are lots of metal spires in the world that don't know work that way including the gilded metal cap the French put on Ramesses II's obelisk in the Place de la Concorde in Paris. Lightning might strike sometimes but rarely in Egypt. Obelisks aew not power sources"
X Link 2025-11-28T02:34Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Some say Egyptologists & archeologists like me are "brain washed" into believing the Egyptians built the pyramids themselves with simple ancient technology great ingenuity & lots of dedication & hard work & we are fooling the public with our crazy ideas. How stupid we must be"
X Link 2025-11-30T00:11Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@TheFlatEartherr No you're just wrong my friend. This statue of Ramesses II was made @ [----] BCE the wheel was invented over [----] years before & the Egyptians had chariots [--] centuries earlier. The statue is limestone & was made with a combination of stone tools & copper & bronze chisel. Read here"
X Link 2025-11-30T00:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@lady_valor_07 Read crazy X posts about aliens building the Pyramids or the supposed lost civilization of Atlantis. That will get you far far away from reality. If you want to learn about the fascinating reality of Ancient Egyptian civilization please follow me @PeterBrandEgypt thanks"
X Link 2025-11-30T00:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@joliwa @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @4gottnHistory @4biddnKnowledge @ancientorigins [--] the internal volume of the chambers is tiny compared to the volume of water in the Nile. They already built elaborate canal & water basin systems in the flood plain. The pyramid is on a desert plateau. Comparing it to Hoover damb & Ankor Wat is like apples π to boots π₯Ύ"
X Link 2025-11-30T07:57Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@joliwa @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @4gottnHistory @4biddnKnowledge @ancientorigins A hydraulic pump still needs a mechanism to power the pump. How's it work mechanically exactly Explain further please"
X Link 2025-11-30T07:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 Conclusion one failed experiment doesn't disprove anything. Otherwise we could "proove that the traditional academic narrative" that the Wright brothers invented the airplane was false because their first experimental flight on December [--] [----] failed. They succeeded on Dec 17"
X Link 2025-11-30T23:15Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 The Egyptians used diorite stome pounders to quarry granite but experiments with copper saws & drills with sand abrasive have worked. Raise the funds to build a new great pyramid & get waivers for labor safety regulations environmental rules workers etc & let's get building π·β"
X Link 2025-11-30T23:41Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@BrightInsight6 The method worked and could be scaled up. The Great Pyramid was over [----] % soft limestone most from Giza plateau itself. Also most pyramid blocks 1-2 tons max"
X Link 2025-11-30T23:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Santona02189932 @BrightInsight6 The Egyptian texts and art says they did it themselves and no evidence for an earlier civilization exists. So not just "probably " but certainly NOT. Saying something is true because you want it to be true doesn't make it true. You need evidence"
X Link 2025-11-30T23:50Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@sabra_the Not Egyptian chariots wheels. too big wrong shape. See pics Modern ship wheels Egyptian chariots made of organic wood leather bone siniew. They decayed quickly & left no trace after [----] years. Also the Exodus & Moses = Musa are in Quran. I'm against ALL religious bigotry"
X Link 2025-12-01T02:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@glenparry8183 @adancingferret https://www.youtube.com/watchv=SUEzksc3CXA&t=174s https://www.youtube.com/watchv=SUEzksc3CXA&t=174s"
X Link 2025-12-01T02:19Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"BREAKING NEWS New inscription found at Giza proves Khufu deported illegal Aliens from Earth b4 building his Pyramid @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @4gottnHistory @4biddnKnowledge @ancientorigins #ancient #Pyramids #GreatPyramid #Aliens #AlienEarth #Egypt #archaeohistories"
X Link 2025-12-01T06:34Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@EALTurner @Saturnia_Regna @BrightInsight6 My office is a cement basement not an ivory tower. You're also missing the point that [--] experiment failed but another succeeded. Finally there's lots of ways to build a pyramid but assuming ancients had advanced technologies is dubious or that [--] experiments are enough"
X Link 2025-12-01T22:56Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@4biddnKnowledge How does scientific method work [--]. Problem = [--]. examine data = [--]. develop theory data explains = [--]. test theory against data looking for flaws. Ask yourself "Is my question wrong Did I make a mistake Any flaws in my idea [--]. Repeat 2-4 until my theory matches evidence"
X Link 2025-12-04T20:15Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@4biddnKnowledge Recycled Tura limestone from pyramids used by later Pharaoh's for building projects. Greeks & Romans used it when they ruled Egypt. The walls mosques & palaces of Medieval Cairo were built with pyramid stones & people were still using pyramids as quarries in the 1880s"
X Link 2025-12-04T20:28Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@MichaelButtonX IAtlantis started as a fictional symbol of Pride Greek Hubris in Plato's philosophy. Plato used it as an allegory for the mighty Persian Empire that was bound to fall. It became a favorite theme in later literature until some to this day believe it was real without evidence"
X Link 2025-12-05T20:18Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Ganwani @MichaelButtonX A completely natural geological formation that pseudo science believes is human made. It superficially resembles the imaginary artistic image of "Atlantis " in the main post"
X Link 2025-12-05T20:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@maniaUFO Wooly Mamoths are so rare. Only bones & sometimes frozen corpses are found in Siberia. Gullible people believe live mammoths & Lock Ness Monster & Bigfoot & Yeti & their mythic friends live "in the forbidden places of the world." These folks are so common there everywhere π"
X Link 2025-12-06T01:20Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I'm here in Munich for a conference on Ramesside Imperialism but the real reason is to visit the incredible Christmas π market This is the big one in the old city center but there are several others Wow πππ"
X Link 2025-12-10T21:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@4gottnHistory There are dated workmen's notes inscribed on blocks from different layers of the Red Pyramid of King Snefu at Dashur built just before the Great Pyramid of Giza. They show the Red Pyramid was built in [--] years. All these humble notes aren't fake. The numbers do add up #Pyramids"
X Link 2025-12-13T17:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@4gottnHistory It's for the same reason we don't believe in the Egyptian gods or Greek or Roman Mesopotamian Hittite Norse & Celtic gods.should I go on Of course if we accept the zep tepy literally it would also wreck havoc with Mesopotamian & Greek cosmology etc now wouldn't it π€"
X Link 2025-12-15T12:49Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"1/ I just visited Munich's excellent Egyptian museum. Let's look at some of the beautiful objects on display there. The museum is located in the city center near other museums. #Egypt #Egyptology #Munich #museums #museum #ancient https://maps.app.goo.gl/r34cWnPXmsbkGbNY7 https://smaek.de/en/ https://maps.app.goo.gl/r34cWnPXmsbkGbNY7 https://smaek.de/en/"
X Link 2025-12-15T19:18Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@ASexyBiscuit Amen Roxy I naively thought my last run was just b4 Starfield. They say you can't go back home again. You sure as Oblivion can go back to Skyrim I hope we can go to Skyblivion soon Im ready for my 2nd full play of KCD2 now that last DLC's here. We need more mods please π#KCD2"
X Link 2025-12-15T21:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@ClassicalAegis Yes Empty royal burial chambers robbed millennia ago & bedrock natural cavities in the limestone caused by subterranean water movement over 100Ks or millions of years. BUT: NO lost cities alien structures powerplants library of Atlantis or other conspiracy fiction stuff"
X Link 2025-12-16T07:51Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@4gottnHistory You have no evidence for Atlantis. You're engaging in magical thinking. Unlike science or religious faith which are NOT incompatable magical thinking like belief in Atlantis is similar to a child's belief in Santa π
but without gifts π under the tree πChristmas morning"
X Link 2025-12-16T22:30Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Dr_TheHistories 2/the idea that any other Pharaoh especially Cleopatra VII would be buried in a secret chambers hidden inside the Great Pyramid is just silly. But then again that manhole cover on the street in front of your residence might just lead to a secret government bio weapons lab β "
X Link 2025-12-16T22:55Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Matt_Pinner If it was real I wouldn't say anything because I'd already be dead & the whole landscape & atmosphere would be squished like stepping on a ripe tomato π
If I did see it I'd say "how did they project that AI video onto my retinas π & visual cortex"π§ Then I'd say its all ππ©"
X Link 2025-12-18T04:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@OMApproach Helps to know about geology paleontology marine biology & THEOLOGY before claiming that fossil whales are skeletons of the Biblical Leviathan. I learned all of them in Christian grade school & high-school & my minister & teachers said Leviathan wasn't a whale or a dinosaur"
X Link 2025-12-18T04:39Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Joe__Bassey So some statues do have broken noses yes. But some have broken ears or hands or feet or the legs are missing. So what does that prove Old stuff breaks You show me a statue of a king with his nose missing I'll show you more of him with his nose preserved like Ramesses II"
X Link 2025-12-18T06:26Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@Joe__Bassey 8/ Thutmose III . Did whoever broke the nose off the first one also break his arm Rest can still smell the lotus blossoms"
X Link 2025-12-18T06:38Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@anfimiadis15065 @Joe__Bassey @grok They represent wigs made up of long braids. Men and women & male and female gods wore wigs. You can see the braided wig on this gilded coffin now in the British Museum"
X Link 2025-12-18T06:54Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@EthicalSkeptic @MarkusTheJames @FoMaHun @GuitoShow @joliwa @brad_kuhnstw @danielgotz 3/ I don't take claims of some Medieval historians that no stone from pyramids was reused in Islamic times. We know it was by looking at Medieval buildings in Cairo Egyptians recycled monuments from pharaonic to modern times. Only the Bent Pyramid still has most of its casing"
X Link 2025-12-19T06:08Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@HistContent The answer is both. The disk and crescent π at top is the full and crescent moon. The disk is silver. Three figures in side are king in middle with moon god Thoth left and sun god Re right. They are of course from beyond earth king has sun & moon on his head so he's a god too"
X Link 2025-12-21T01:44Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@OMApproach Lots of smal natural cavities & voids in limestone in Giza plateau but caused by water absorption & percolation over millennia not human made chambers. Egyptian Antiquities ministry often rejects applications for genuine legitimate excavations so dubious ones"
X Link 2025-12-21T04:36Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@MichaelButtonX @juliandorey More proof that DISINFORMATION hype & falshoods travel at light speed across social media compared to boring old facts logic & non-sensationalized reliable information. Very sad"
X Link 2025-12-21T05:08Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@HistContent It's a pillar scene in the tomb of 19th Dynasty King Sety I. Pillars in tombs showed Pharaoh embracing deities. Here Nepthys sister of Osiris & Isis says to Sety "I have given you the throne of Osiris." Other texts give their names & titles. It's about divine blessings on Sety"
X Link 2025-12-22T02:44Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I did a detailed breakdown of why these are two sets of overlapping hieroglyphs carved at different times giving the appearance of a helicopter & other modern technology that's just an illusion like shapes in the clouds http://x.com/PeterBrandEgypt/status/1987466822611001592 1/ Let's have some fun with debunking my favorite internet ancient Egypt conspiracy theory (that's not about the Pyramids). The infamous "Abydos Helicopter" The most recent bleat about this was @darkjournalist who claims this "stele" proves the Egyptians had advanced tech #Egypt https://t.co/jb6KtajrVf"
X Link 2025-12-22T20:48Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@derek__olson There's a third choice you missed which is actually the correct one. The Egyptians made these statues with basic technology using mainly stone tools made from harder stones like diorite. I hope that you or at least some of your readers to look at archeological evidence"
X Link 2025-12-23T22:40Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@AncientEpoch Most likely some gaps between the blocks. Here's what I'm 99.999% certain they won't find: golden treasures; aliens & their technology; lost library of Atlantis etc; a power plant; portal to underground city; proof of earlier civilization; other weird stuff. Occam's razor folks"
X Link 2025-12-24T00:24Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AncientEpoch What if the relieving chambers were 1st found today by scanning Guess at the wild ideas & conspiracy theories then & what if the chambers were inaccessible even to a robot The new spaces = part of building process like blind spaces in attic between walls or under a house"
X Link 2025-12-24T03:47Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AncientEpoch Leveling a pyramid site is a modern myth. Abu Rowash pyramid is built around a natural rocky mound. Most of the pyramid's volume is in the lower third this would save huge % of needed blocks. I saw it up close during filming of "Lost Pyramid" documentary https://m.imdb.com/title/tt1286157/ https://m.imdb.com/title/tt1286157/"
X Link 2025-12-24T21:35Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@AncientEpoch Again I agree it's possible just unlikely. But I would never bet against the Egyptians not doing something They cut [---] foot tall granite obelisks & colossal statues often weighing over [----] tons at Aswan & floated them on giant ships 100s of miles by the Nile & erected them"
X Link 2025-12-24T21:42Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"1/ Merry Christmas A favored part of the Nativity story in art is the Holy Family's flight into Egypt especially the theme of rest on the flight. Modern versions often have pharaonic monuments like this image of Mary & her child asleep on a sphinx #Christmas #Egypt #NATIVIDAD"
X Link 2025-12-25T16:33Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"6/ Before the 1800s especially in the 1600-1700s idealized classical buildings & ruins evoked a generic Greco-Roman theme. An obelisk hints at Egypt but we're based on examples from Rome complete with Crosses on their summits"
X Link 2025-12-25T16:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"7/ In the Middle Ages & Renaissance the Flight occurs on art objects carved in wood ivory stone etc often painted & gilded"
X Link 2025-12-25T16:33Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@jason_quitt Doubtful. Likely different people found & invented same tech forms solutions at different times & places. Nubs are to attach ropes to move but peg would break off. Conical nub wider at bottom & rounded at top wouldn't break during movement. Trial & error = same solution"
X Link 2025-12-27T03:10Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@jason_quitt These nubs called "bosses" Egyptian versions like this on sarcophagus lid. Lots of practical devices & methods invented independently around same time or different times far apart. Even complex ideas. Isac Newton & Gottfried Leibnitz separately invented calculus at same time"
X Link 2025-12-27T03:40Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@derek__olson 1/ The ancient Egyptians were more imaginative ingenious & resourceful than modern skeptics often & even archeologists sometimes give them credit for. Ask the Ukranians about that Small sharp broken bits of diorite with sharp edges cut narrow spaces & carved details"
X Link 2025-12-27T08:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@maniaUFO It's like a lawyer telling a physicist he doesn't know atomic theory; a pilot telling a brain surgeon how to operate; or me an Egyptologist telling plumbers electricians & tradesmen their jobs when I can barely screw in a lightbulb. Hancock can't admit his limitations I can"
X Link 2025-12-27T15:48Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@maniaUFO Dunning Kruger effect with guys claiming "I know better than the so-called experts; they don't know anything; they're lying to us; etc" goes hand in glove with anger at real world conspiracy thinking need to feel superior to others & personal insecurity & is everywhere on X π½"
X Link 2025-12-27T16:04Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"@BrockRiddickIFB Next the ancient Greek scientific thinker Democritus invented Atomic Theory. After [----] years his Idea was challenged but never disproven. Today it's considered proven. Science began with open debate & disagreement but not canceling anyone who's theories were rejected. #science"
X Link 2025-12-27T17:31Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@Lena211376606 @NAFOvoyager Merry Christmas the image of family at dinner and soldiers in the trench is very touching & reminds me of the difficult conditions for US & European soldiers during the two world wars Korea & Vietnam #StaywithUkraine"
X Link 2025-12-28T00:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@ArchaicLens The Egyptian masonry dates to the 4th Dynasty reign of Khafre = @ [----] BCE. = [----] years ago. Machu Michu dates between 1500s & 1400s current era so 560-460 years ago"
X Link 2025-12-28T02:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@RjNol Unless.they liked high ceilings like a lot of people throughout historyEgyptians Greeks Romans Medieval cathedrals Renaissance palaces US Capitol dome Versailles 19th century mansions in US Forbidden City etc. etc Maybe you're not using sly innuendo unless.π½π»π€ͺ"
X Link 2025-12-28T14:25Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@mattblimitless @TheLandOfChem Is copper strong enough to contain this much gas by its weight & pressure especially if gaseous Unlikely Egyptians could forge such a huge piece of copper so early. What kind of gas Where do they get it Transport it Transfer & contain it in tank HOW HOW WHY WHY WHY"
X Link 2025-12-28T14:41Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"@billywarren007 @mattblimitless @TheLandOfChem OMG An idea consistent with all we know about Egyptian religion history culture architecture pyramid evolution etc It makes TOO much sense it couldn't possibly be true right What about aliens magic power plants secret rooms advanced technology π€ͺ Guess you're RIGHT"
X Link 2025-12-28T15:01Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@LouisSLuzzoSr a. Sorry dude we "mainstream expert" archeologists (dirty words to some) get our work trashed π daily on social media. Turn about is fair play b. What on earth is a "guardian alliance" & why should we care c. Any time pal d. Your earier word salad rant proved nothing"
X Link 2025-12-28T15:11Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@ghostofhellas The Herakles is magnificent I love these late 19th & early 20th century takes on ancient Greek sculpture. This image of Diana the Huntress by Paul Manchip is a favorite of mine"
X Link 2025-12-30T00:16Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"*Correction. Russian figures dont include several types of serial killers: [--]. Vladimir Putin & associates [--]. Russian intelligence & security officers e.g. FSB etc. [--]. Russian military war crimes/crimes against humanity Ukraine [--]. Russian mafia [--]. Large numbers unreported killings https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005870714125951447 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2005870714125951447"
X Link 2025-12-30T05:17Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"By "of" you mean "if" Are you implying the US government is responsible for more extra judicial killings Im not talking about war dead although these are horrible or unplanned police shootings for example. Russia is supreme at outright premeditated murder assassination torture worldwide beyond even other brutal dictatorship like Noth Korea. Accusing the US of this level of barbaric behavior is false. America fights too many wars in recent decades but never destroyed whole cities like Russia did: Aleppo Mariopol Grozny Bakhmut & several other on a World War II level"
X Link 2025-12-30T12:26Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@FlatEarthZone Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop"
X Link 2025-12-30T12:59Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@FlatEarthOrg Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop"
X Link 2025-12-30T13:00Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TheFlatEartherr Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop"
X Link 2025-12-30T13:02Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@safehavenmoney Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop"
X Link 2025-12-30T13:03Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@QMFlatEarth Photo of earth from the late 60s early 70s Apollo missions. If you believe the flat earth "theory" its amazing what the government could do a couple of decades before photoshop"
X Link 2025-12-30T13:05Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"As an Egyptologist I am genuinely amazed by how marvelous ancient Egyptian monuments like the great pyramid giant temples & monolithic colossal statues & obelisks are. Since they made them with simple hand tools and basic technology its even more incredible. Their ingenuity talent & inventive solutions to overcoming complex problems with simple ancient tech is astounding." Unfortunately lots of alternative archaeologists" like @JonesDanny @ForbiddenHistry @TheLandOfChem @RjNol @4biddnKnowledge @BrightInsight6 @TheProjectUnity @4gottnHistory @ancientorigins @Graham__Hancock imagine the"
X Link 2025-12-30T23:16Z [----] followers, 15.4K engagements
"Absolutely. It's all the more admirable what they accomplished with the simplest means and extreme talent ingenuity and dedication. I find these alternative theories an insult to the ancients and their resourcefulness who are we to tell them what they could & could not do. The ancient Greeks & Romans were astounded by Egyptian monuments"
X Link 2025-12-31T00:58Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I would have to disagree with you there because we can trace the origins and evolution of royal tombs from prehistory through to the first pyramid the 3rd Dynasty King Djoser's Step Pyramid & forward to the early 4th Dynasty when Khufu's father Snefru builds [--] pyramids that serve as virtual "prototypes" for the Great Pyramids of Khufu & his son Khafre. The pyramids evolve architecturally religiously and in terms of building technology and methods. But they are all built as royal tombs. I recommend the books in these images https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006249306001469886"
X Link 2025-12-31T06:21Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"No this is more wild speculation flying in the face of what the mountains of archaeological evidence tells us. It provides a clever solution to a problem the Egyptians never had. They didn't need electrical and chemical energy they needed a magnificent tomb for their god king. It was "powered" by divine magic not electricity or chemistry & ensured the king's rebirth & ascension into the heavens. You & I might not believe it but they did and they would have had no time and no use for electricity What were they going to do with it Plug their hair dryers & TVs into the pyramid Give up on the"
X Link 2025-12-31T06:43Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"This is a problem Im constantly pointing out to folks who challenge the archaeological consensus on the date function purpose and construction methods of Egyptian pyramids especially the Great Pyramid at Giza & the Sphinx. My Egyptology colleagues & I are called close minded for not accepting every new theory at face value but the folks who come up with them claiming that the "mainstream stream" archaeologists are by turns "ignorant hiding the truth totally wrong jealous that someone has proved them wrong etc." These theorists dismiss decades of careful excavations & research without reading"
X Link 2025-12-31T15:53Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"I was doing general posts about aspects of Egypt like my [---] day Tutankhamun countdown in [----] for the 100th anniversary of the tombs discovery & series on Ramesses II & the Grand Egyptian Museum. I got caught up in the debunking business several weeks ago & it's exhausting but I'm aiming for their audience that might still be open minded. I was using hashtags before but I heard theyre not that effective so I'm open to ideas how to reach a bigger audience of people who aren't in the alternative archaeology camp. Suggestions https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006396901650751531"
X Link 2025-12-31T16:07Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"The design details changed but the essential components stay the same. They all gave burial chambers containing a sarcophagus. Later pyramids have magical "Pyramid Texts" precursors to the later Book of the Dead to ensure the king transitioned to the afterlife & was reborn. There was always a cult temple attached to the pyramid dedicated to worship of the king's divine spirit after death to ensure its survival in the afterlife. Chapels statues of the king and wall carvings tell us that these temples served the king's cult after death. Papyrus scrolls from one pyramid site have daily records"
X Link 2025-12-31T16:20Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Snefru's pyramids I would describe as prototypes for the two great pyramids at Giza. They were experimenting with new building methods & testing the limits of what their engineering practices used on earlier smaller step pyramids could handle on these new larger true smooth sided pyramids. Its easy to imagine they are smaller than the Giza pair but I was blown away the first time I went to Dashur & saw these monsters. Snefru is the most underrated Pharaoh of all. He also completed or maybe even built the pyramid of Huni at Meidum = [---] giant pyramids. He moved more stone by far than any other"
X Link 2025-12-31T16:45Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"I don't mean prototypes in the literal sense as expendable designs although presumably Snefru was dissatisfied with the results of the Bent Pyramid project and decided to build the Red. As far as I know this was the only or at least one of the only cases of a king build [--] pyramids. Snefru's reign simply stood as the critical mass or tipping point in pyramid building technology and the beginning of a short [--] or [--] generation period of super pyramids beginning with Snefru or Huni at Meidum & ending with Snefru's grandson khafre at Giza after that beginning with Menkaure Pyramids were a fraction"
X Link 2025-12-31T17:37Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"@TonyJack74 @LogicznyFilozof True we don't have to believe in their gods but one of the biggest mistakes modern people make religious or not scholars or not is to think the Egyptians didn't really believe in their gods or if they did it was because they were naive or stupid"
X Link 2025-12-31T23:24Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Yes the Memphite theology recorded on the Shabaka stone in the British Museum. See photo. Unfortunately much of the Shabaka stone text is lost because it was recycled as a mill stone to grind flour during the Middle Ages There are other creation myths where other gods act as creator such as Amun in Thebes Min in Coptos even Thoth in Hermopolis. The Egyptians could accept these at the same time without contradiction https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006840595675799710 https://twitter.com/i/web/status/2006840595675799710"
X Link 2026-01-01T21:30Z [----] followers, [--] engagements
"Geologists have thoroughly disproven this theory for decades. The pyramids are built from solid blocks of natural limestone. Besides geology there are also quarries beside the pyramids But let's assume they were poured as ancient concrete of some kind. What would that require You would need powered limestone from limestone = quarry it THEN crush it to powered by millions of tons. Huge labor + tools to crush powderize collect & store powder OR quarry millions of tons of limestone and burn it to make lime powder = vast quantities of wood but Egypt doesn't have many trees. Also more labor Then"
X Link 2026-01-01T22:37Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"I've looked at hundreds of predynastic stone vessels in well over a dozen museum collections in the US Canada Egypt UKFrance Germany Belgium Netherlands & Italy. They've always fascinated me & I know colleagues who study them including a fellow PhD student who did her dissertation on them. What makes them all the more amazing is they were made by hand with simple tools. Look closely & you do see all the small imperfections. But you know what That's what makes them more BEAUTIFUL & INCREDIBLE. You can go to the market & buy a machine made stone vase all perfect & polished but also dead"
X Link 2026-01-03T07:22Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"Cataclysmic events happen over millions of years of the planet's history. Think of the mass extinction event [--] million years ago that (arguably but still hotly debated among scientists) killed off the dinosaurs. But the kind of truly world wide cataclysmic events we're talking about would seem more likely to have erased every trace of the pyramis Sphinx even the whole Giza plateau rock formation itself from the face of the earth. Water is the most powerful force on earth. If that much water immersed the pyramids wouldn't it as likely have washed them away And what about the smaller more"
X Link 2026-01-03T08:22Z [----] followers, [---] engagements
"First of all Egyptology has made huge advances in integrating into scientific fields since the 1960s both how Egyptologists are trained & how they work with scientists in many different fields of science. Dr Schoch's comments are out of date. See the book cover photos. The claims about the Sphinx' head are doubtful for several reasons [--]. Khafre made it out of a natural rocky formation he didn't have a choice about the proportions. If the rock πͺ¨ used for the head was too small in proportion the body he had ro work around it [--]. No trace of recarving can be found on the Sphinx. I study recarved"
X Link 2026-01-03T23:51Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
"And how do you know that the internal cavities are not just natural fissure in the soft limestone caused by water & geological forces which is very common If the Sphinx had such inner rooms why hasn't anyone found the entrance yet If it had such large rooms inside or under it wouldn't that make the whole thing unstable leading to a partial collapse after 4500+ years or more if you think it dates before Khafre Does your theory really add up Just asking some questions you might want to think about"
X Link 2026-01-05T02:24Z [----] followers, [----] engagements
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