{"id":667,"date":"2005-12-20T14:13:40","date_gmt":"2005-12-20T19:13:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.waybig.com\/2005\/12\/20\/tomb-raiders-meet-rump-raiders\/"},"modified":"2005-12-20T14:33:33","modified_gmt":"2005-12-20T19:33:33","slug":"tomb-raiders-meet-rump-raiders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.waybig.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/20\/tomb-raiders-meet-rump-raiders\/","title":{"rendered":"Tomb Raiders, Meet Rump Raiders"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egyptology.com\/niankhkhnum_khnumhotep\/embrace.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.waybig.com\/assets\/niankhkhnum_khnumhotep.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"236\" alt=\"Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep\" style=\"margin-left: 8px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Boy-on-boy action really isn&#8217;t anything new, you know. Your dad&#8217;s football team did it, so did Granddad&#8217;s Civil War buddies, and hey &#8212; now the New York Times is suggesting that ancient Egyptians not only counted gay men among them, they sent them into the afterlife in high fashion. <\/p>\n<p>Monday&#8217;s edition tells the story of a tomb unearthed in 1964 that&#8217;s been controversial from that day. Though it didn\u2019t contain jewels like the royal tombs of Tutankhamen, the tomb has elaborate art. And on the tomb&#8217;s walls is a painted pictograph of two men embracing. The men\u2014Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep, says the inscription\u2014were the chief manicurists to the king. <\/p>\n<p>Then as it is now, doing the royal mani-pedi was an occupation reserved for honorable men (and today, Vietnamese women). Even more interesting, the men appeared to be nose-kissing\u2014kind of the \u201cdrop it like it\u2019s hot\u201d of the day. Were they friends, conjoined twins or lovers? The Egyptology community can\u2019t seem to get it straight. And for all eternity, neither could these boys.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/12\/20\/science\/20egyp.html?hp=&#038;adxnnl=1&#038;adxnnlx=1135049096-fDEmV3hYw\/IhPZuH+XEkzA\" title=\"A Mystery, Locked in Timeless Embrace\" target=\"_blank\">A Mystery, Locked in Timeless Embrace: NYTimes<\/a> [Free Subscription Required]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egyptology.com\/niankhkhnum_khnumhotep\/embrace.html\" title=\"THE EMBRACE AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE OFFERING CHAPEL\" target=\"_blank\">Egyptology.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egyptology.com\/niankhkhnum_khnumhotep\/embrace.html\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.waybig.com\/assets\/niankhkhnum_khnumhotep.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"236\" alt=\"Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep\" style=\"margin-left: 8px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a>Boy-on-boy action really isn&#8217;t anything new, you know. Your dad&#8217;s football team did it, so did Granddad&#8217;s Civil War buddies, and hey &#8212; now the New York Times is suggesting that ancient Egyptians not only counted gay men among them, they sent them into the afterlife in high fashion. <\/p>\n<p>Monday&#8217;s edition tells the story of a tomb unearthed in 1964 that&#8217;s been controversial from that day. Though it didn\u2019t contain jewels like the royal tombs of Tutankhamen, the tomb has elaborate art. And on the tomb&#8217;s walls is a painted pictograph of two men embracing. The men\u2014Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep, says the inscription\u2014were the chief manicurists to the king. <\/p>\n<p>Then as it is now, doing the royal mani-pedi was an occupation reserved for honorable men (and today, Vietnamese women). Even more interesting, the men appeared to be nose-kissing\u2014kind of the \u201cdrop it like it\u2019s hot\u201d of the day. Were they friends, conjoined twins or lovers? The Egyptology community can\u2019t seem to get it straight. And for all eternity, neither could these boys.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2005\/12\/20\/science\/20egyp.html?hp=&#038;adxnnl=1&#038;adxnnlx=1135049096-fDEmV3hYw\/IhPZuH+XEkzA\" title=\"A Mystery, Locked in Timeless Embrace\" target=\"_blank\">A Mystery, Locked in Timeless Embrace: NYTimes<\/a> [Free Subscription Required]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.egyptology.com\/niankhkhnum_khnumhotep\/embrace.html\" title=\"THE EMBRACE AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE OFFERING CHAPEL\" target=\"_blank\">Egyptology.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-random-porn"],"yoast_head":"<title>Tomb Raiders, Meet Rump Raiders - WAYBIG<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Boy-on-boy action really isn&#039;t anything new, you know. 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Your dad's football team did it, so did Granddad's Civil War buddies, and hey -- now the New York Times is suggesting that ancient Egyptians not only counted gay men among them, they sent them into the afterlife in high fashion. Monday's edition tells the story of a tomb unearthed in 1964 that's been controversial from that day. Though it didn\u2019t contain jewels like the royal tombs of Tutankhamen, the tomb has elaborate art. And on the tomb's walls is a painted pictograph of two men embracing. The men\u2014Niankhkhnum and Khnumhotep, says the inscription\u2014were the chief manicurists to the king. Then as it is now, doing the royal mani-pedi was an occupation reserved for honorable men (and today, Vietnamese women). Even more interesting, the men appeared to be nose-kissing\u2014kind of the \u201cdrop it like it\u2019s hot\u201d of the day. Were they friends, conjoined twins or lovers? The Egyptology community can\u2019t seem to get it straight. 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