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In reply to the discussion: Almost 3,000-year-old tomb of female singer found in Egypt [View all]BlancheSplanchnik
(20,219 posts)21. Singer buried in the Valley of the Kings; THIS Valley girl was no "ordinary individual"
"it shows that the Valley of the Kings was also used for the burial of ordinary individuals and priests of the Twenty-Second Dynasty,"
No it doesn't show that ordinary individuals were also buried in the Valley of the Kings.
It shows that celebrity worship in ancient Egypt was very like celebrity worship today!!
Now if her hair stylist was buried in the V of the K's, I'd say the 99% scored a victory!
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Minister's kids tend to be rebellious and wild at heart. She probably sang punk or death metal.
alfredo
Jan 2012
#30
I should have remembered that it was in Sicily since my friend Giuseppe is from Sicilia :)
Tx4obama
Jan 2012
#16
Oh? I have not seen or heard of that one. If you find it then please do post it :) n/t
Tx4obama
Jan 2012
#15
Singer buried in the Valley of the Kings; THIS Valley girl was no "ordinary individual"
BlancheSplanchnik
Jan 2012
#21