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The technical term for such a surface that has been written on more than once is a palimpsest. The usurping and modifying of inscriptions was common in ancient Egypt throughout its history. The Abydos glyph was modified at least once in antiquity, and perhaps twice.
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www.catchpenny.org/abydos.html
www.catchpenny.org/abydos.html
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Years ago, I got briefly involved in a discussion on the so called Abydos Helicopter. ... So, what we see is a palimpsest, something that never was intended to be seen like it is now. It used to be that only one set of hieroglyphs had been visible, first one then the other. Then the plaster fell out of the stone.
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www.bibliotecapleyades.net/egipto/abydos/abyhelic.htm
www.bibliotecapleyades.net/egipto/abydos/abyhelic.htm
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; Stone-Age analogy of the Abydos Helicopter scene - Another Palimpsest? I've faced a similar predicament once before. In a picture of a 14,000 years old engraving from France, I've discovered a scene, which to me is equivalent to the Abydos scene in that it shows an array of ancient technology.
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This proffered a simple scientific explanation: What we see is a palimpsest, i.e., an accidental illusion. First there were some original glyphs, ... Further testing then leads to one conclusion : The Abydos Helicopter scene is not a palimpsest, it is a design.;; ; Hesire's engraving & the Golden Section; ;
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Fringe Archaeology Guides ... Afrocentrism, History, and Archaeology ... Biblical and Chronology Identifications...
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www.hist.unt.edu/web_resources/anth_edge.htm
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> > Of all the "alternative issues" brought up on the Fox show [beyond > Hoaglund], I think I was most irritated about the "inscription of > helicopters" that Povich went on about, otherwise known as the "Abydos > palimpsest" in the Temple of Seti I. Since this issue was used to segue into > the discussion of Hoaglund...
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oi.uchicago.edu/research/library/ane/digest/1999/v1999....
oi.uchicago.edu/research/library/ane/digest/1999/v1999.n066
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The Fox Network's handling of its primetime special ... This will serve as an example for all the rest: the “helicopter” is in fact the Abydos palimpsest. A palimpsest is what is created when new writing is inscribed over old.
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www.csicop.org/si/show/flash_fox_news_reports_that_alie...
www.csicop.org/si/show/flash_fox_news_reports_that_aliens_may_have_built_the_pyramids_of_egypt/
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In the mid 1990's photographs and videos, taken primarily by tourists who had visited Abydos, began to appear on the internet. They depicted the 'strange machine hieroglyphs' originally discovered in the nineteenth century. ... What are the chances of that being due to identical palimpsest effects at both locations?
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www.hallofthegods.org/articles/mystery-abydos.html
www.hallofthegods.org/articles/mystery-abydos.html
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blank cartridge, blank mind, blank tablet, clean slate, featureless mind, palimpsest, square one, untaught state ... Palimpsest Synonyms; Find Synonyms For Any Word.Get Your Free Dictionary.com Toolbar. ... Search another word or see palimpsest on Dictionary...
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