From Gods to Garbage Dwellers

Originally published July 21, 2009 | Global Post | by Theodore May

This two-page article tells of "the steady demise of Cairo’s cats" and what a group of activists (the Egyptian Mau Rescue Organization) is doing to save them and includes some history on the Egyptian mau and the EMRO and a video:

King Tut's Menagerie: Animal Gods in Ancient Egypt

Originally published June 29, 2009 | SF International Insight Travel Examiner | by Laurie McAndish King

King showcases several of the artifacts from Tutankhamun's exhibit, currently at the M.H. de Young Museum. Each artifact is accompanied by a picture and a brief description. Exhibit and museum information is provided at the bottom.