Wednesday, December 27, 2006

Ancient Egyptian Boomerangs


Since the Egyptian Pre-Historic eras which is around 4000 B.C, the ancients had used different types of hunting and fighting wands. Surprisingly, the Egyptian museum has the oldest discovered boomerangs on earth, the most complete collection is the one which had been discovered in Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922, and the tomb was discovered by Howard Carter. King Tutankhamun's collection "1300 B.C"at Cairo Museum has various types of boomerangs with multiple functions. Also the magnificent relieves at Queen Hatshepsuit mortuary temple"1400 B.C" represent her soldiers while being hunting in some of punt's jungles "Somalia " and some of them were using their wands.


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