The Scepter and Diadem

A scepter from ancient Egypt falls into modern day hands - will it lead to the restoration of long forgotten traditions?Ankh-Tawy, 1763 BC.It is a simple thing really. A wooden stick with ox hairs glued on its end, but the scepter symbolizes royal authority in ancient Egypt. Sobekkara Sobekneferu, Egypt's second female ruler wielded her scepter as an amulet, protection from the noblemen in her court. After all, they slew one monarch, they may slay another.San Francisco, 2007.When Cher Madis...