What Egyptian Priests Did to Temple Virgins Was Worse Than Death

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In the spring heat of 1200 BC, the courtyard of Cararnach shimmerred under a white sun. The air smelled of incense and dust, of stone baked too long by the light of gods. A young girl, Nefitari, knelt on the polished slabs, while three priests moved around her in slow, deliberate rhythm. Bronze razors flashed in their hands. Each scrape cut through... Read More