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Share on Twitter When Tenzin Choegyal’s phone started pinging in the middle of the night last November, he put it aside. It was only when he woke up in the morning that he realised his latest album had been nominated for a Grammy in the United States. The Tibetan refugee is one of four Australian artists in the running for one of the prestigious international music awards, the winners of which will be announced on Monday morning Australian time. The Brisbane-based musician’s album Songs From The Bardo - a contemporary interpretation of the Tibetan Book of the Dead with US collaborator Laurie Anderson and friends - had already made it to the number one on the Billboard New Age music chart for four weeks. But the Grammy nod was still a shock. ....
More on Saqqara’s New Kingdom Burials CAIRO, EGYPT According to a Live Science report, a copy of chapter 17 of the Book of the Dead was recovered from one of the New Kingdom burial shafts recently discovered in the Saqqara necropolis, near the pyramid of Teti, a king of the Sixth Dynasty. People buried in the shafts are thought to have been members of a cult that worshipped the pharaoh for about 1,000 years after his death around 2291 B.C. The name “Pwkhaef” was written on the papyrus, one of the wooden coffins recovered from the burial shaft, and four shabti figurines. The Book of the Dead contained instructions to help guide the deceased through the afterlife. Researchers will compare the text of this copy of chapter 17 with the series of questions and answers found in other copies. The excavation team also recovered a limestone stela bearing the name Khaptah, overseer of the military chariot of an unnamed pharaoh, and his wife, Mwtemwia. Carvings at the to ....