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Victor and Charles go and do the tourist thing at Giza and see the great pyramid and the sphinx. Most people are just talking about the history and colonial potential of egypt. No mentions of mummies or curses in the general population of tourists. Though some folks do mention the missing mummy scandal in relation to the [[Clive Expedition]]. | Victor and Charles go and do the tourist thing at Giza and see the great pyramid and the sphinx. Most people are just talking about the history and colonial potential of egypt. No mentions of mummies or curses in the general population of tourists. Though some folks do mention the missing mummy scandal in relation to the [[Clive Expedition]]. | ||
In the late afternoon, we head back to the museum to talk with [[Alli Kafour|Dr. Alli Kafour]] at the [[Egyptian Museum]] in [[Cairo]]. We bring 2 | In the late afternoon, we head back to the museum to talk with [[Alli Kafour|Dr. Alli Kafour]] at the [[Egyptian Museum]] in [[Cairo]]. We bring notes and materials and lay out the problem. Dr. Kafour is reluctant to help as he says that the Sleeper will awaken in 2 months and he has to keep his assets for that. | ||
We leave, Charles heads to the local British military base asking about availible moonlighters (mercenaries), but comes up empty. | |||
He meets up with everyone else at the library. | |||
Revision as of 19:16, 25 March 2023
Gunter heads to the library - finds picture of Hypatia Masters - prepares for camera safari in Kenya - rumor is the Carlyle Expedition is looking for King Solomon's Mines. This confirms a lot of the things the others in the party have been talking about.
Victor and Charles go and do the tourist thing at Giza and see the great pyramid and the sphinx. Most people are just talking about the history and colonial potential of egypt. No mentions of mummies or curses in the general population of tourists. Though some folks do mention the missing mummy scandal in relation to the Clive Expedition.
In the late afternoon, we head back to the museum to talk with Dr. Alli Kafour at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. We bring notes and materials and lay out the problem. Dr. Kafour is reluctant to help as he says that the Sleeper will awaken in 2 months and he has to keep his assets for that.
We leave, Charles heads to the local British military base asking about availible moonlighters (mercenaries), but comes up empty.
He meets up with everyone else at the library.