Mar 12, 2016
Lights of the Pharaohs: the Electric Lights in Egypt?
The “Dendera light” is a technology of electrical lighting supposedly in existence in ancient Egypt, proposed by some fringe authors. Proponents argue that the technology is depicted in the Hathor temple at the Dendera Temple complex located in Egypt on three stone reliefs (one single and a double representation), which resemble some modern electical lighting systems. Egyptologists reject the theory and explain the reliefs as a typical set of symbolic images from Egyptian mythology...
http://www.riseearth.com/2012/02/lights-of-pharaohs-electric-lights-in.html
See also, http://www.thelivingmoon.com/43ancients/02files/Ancient_Electricity_02.html