Dr. Colleen Darnell on Instagram: "Learn about ancient Egyptian Medjay—desert patrolmen—during the reign of Tutankhamun, presented by John and myself. We read a wonderful little inscription of which John published the first copy, translation , and commentary. You can access John’s publication of the small monument at his academia page. #egyptology #egyptologist #egyptologie #desertpatrol #medjay #tutankhamun #ancientegyptian #ancientegyptianstele"

Dr. Colleen Darnell | Revisiting a favorite moment in Paris—visiting Nike of Samothrace in the Louvre wearing a vintage Givenchy gown (from @shopmorphew),... | Instagram

Dr. Colleen Darnell on Instagram: "Wearing a recreated 1940s “siren suit” from @thehouseoffoxy, with original 1940s accessories: WWII civil defense helmet, spotter’s binoculars, civil defense badge, and a very loud ARP all-clear bell, with amazing 1940s red galoshes, matching 30s gloves, and bakelite jewelry (the music is by “Squadronaires,” officially the “Royal Air Force Dance Orchestra”). The “Blitz” as a name for the failed German and Italian air campaign against the UK from 1940-1941 uses t

Dr. Colleen Darnell on Instagram: "I am so thrilled to share my interview with @whatwomenwantmag, representing 16 years of women’s empowerment in Egypt. Feminist magazines and women’s empowerment have a long pedigree in Egypt. In the 1920s, Art deco fashions and flapper lifestyles were not confined to the Western world. Some prominent actresses, singers, and writers in Cairo in that decade embraced flapper fashion, and, like in the United States and elsewhere in the world, used liberation in dre