Setken Of Melbourne
@setkenofmelbourne.bsky.social
I put my blog posts up here with themes of Ancient Egyptian magnification, art, and David Syme's tomb
Artist [painter]
Researcher
Author [The King Of Melbourne coming in 2026]
Historian
Speaker
Gamewright
Actor
Writer
Game Developer
Film Maker
Artist [painter]
Researcher
Author [The King Of Melbourne coming in 2026]
Historian
Speaker
Gamewright
Actor
Writer
Game Developer
Film Maker
New t-shirts
December 8, 2025 at 6:33 AM
New t-shirts
Aida Meets Setken In Adelaide is now LIVE!
You are invited to view an exhibition of 28 works in this new exhibition. The show is free to view, and the downloadable catalogue has an intro from Australian Egyptologist Dr. Jasmine Day.
artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/exhibitio...
#setken
You are invited to view an exhibition of 28 works in this new exhibition. The show is free to view, and the downloadable catalogue has an intro from Australian Egyptologist Dr. Jasmine Day.
artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/exhibitio...
#setken
November 30, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Aida Meets Setken In Adelaide is now LIVE!
You are invited to view an exhibition of 28 works in this new exhibition. The show is free to view, and the downloadable catalogue has an intro from Australian Egyptologist Dr. Jasmine Day.
artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/exhibitio...
#setken
You are invited to view an exhibition of 28 works in this new exhibition. The show is free to view, and the downloadable catalogue has an intro from Australian Egyptologist Dr. Jasmine Day.
artspaces.kunstmatrix.com/en/exhibitio...
#setken
TRAILER - MOVING TUTANKHAMUN, THE HUMANITY ICON - نقل قناع توت عنخ أمون youtu.be/tOQsO7Hu-wY?... via @YouTube This #documentary looks incredible
youtu.be
November 21, 2025 at 6:53 AM
TRAILER - MOVING TUTANKHAMUN, THE HUMANITY ICON - نقل قناع توت عنخ أمون youtu.be/tOQsO7Hu-wY?... via @YouTube This #documentary looks incredible
Joyous day tripled!!! A gorgeous new video from one of my favest bands Ladytron - Kingdom Undersea (Official Video) youtu.be/U1r3d7wR9is?... via @YouTube @LadytronGroup
All 3 vids from new album have been ace
All 3 vids from new album have been ace
Ladytron - Kingdom Undersea (Official Video)
YouTube video by Ladytron
youtu.be
November 21, 2025 at 6:45 AM
Joyous day tripled!!! A gorgeous new video from one of my favest bands Ladytron - Kingdom Undersea (Official Video) youtu.be/U1r3d7wR9is?... via @YouTube @LadytronGroup
All 3 vids from new album have been ace
All 3 vids from new album have been ace
Oh joyous of days! In downloading @ladytrongroup.bsky.social 's gorgeous new song, Itunes reveals that a 16 track album 😍called Paradises is on the way. Oh joyous of days!
#ladytron #kingdomundersea
#ladytron #kingdomundersea
November 21, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Oh joyous of days! In downloading @ladytrongroup.bsky.social 's gorgeous new song, Itunes reveals that a 16 track album 😍called Paradises is on the way. Oh joyous of days!
#ladytron #kingdomundersea
#ladytron #kingdomundersea
So glad to read this: the Tanis treasures are some of my absolute fave antiquities and that there might be more to uncover is great. Can't wait to see what the newly discovered glyphs reveal. #egyptology
luxortimes.com?p=15383
luxortimes.com?p=15383
Major Tanis Discovery Reshapes Third Intermediate Period Burials - Luxor Times
New Evidence Links Uninscribed Sarcophagus and 225 Ushabti to King Shoshenq III in San el-Hagar
luxortimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 1:06 AM
So glad to read this: the Tanis treasures are some of my absolute fave antiquities and that there might be more to uncover is great. Can't wait to see what the newly discovered glyphs reveal. #egyptology
luxortimes.com?p=15383
luxortimes.com?p=15383
A city in the distance: Helen Maudsley www.themonthly.com.au/june-2025/ar...
I hope Quentin Sprague is writing a full biography on Maudsley
This @themonthly.com.au article pays respect to a living artist who is still largely uncelebrated & certainly deserves to be. #art #paintings #helenmaudsley
I hope Quentin Sprague is writing a full biography on Maudsley
This @themonthly.com.au article pays respect to a living artist who is still largely uncelebrated & certainly deserves to be. #art #paintings #helenmaudsley
A city in the distance: Helen Maudsley
Overshadowed by her more famous spouse, the nearly 98-year-old is a great who has delivered a lifetime’s worth of inquiring, abstract works
www.themonthly.com.au
November 19, 2025 at 11:11 PM
A city in the distance: Helen Maudsley www.themonthly.com.au/june-2025/ar...
I hope Quentin Sprague is writing a full biography on Maudsley
This @themonthly.com.au article pays respect to a living artist who is still largely uncelebrated & certainly deserves to be. #art #paintings #helenmaudsley
I hope Quentin Sprague is writing a full biography on Maudsley
This @themonthly.com.au article pays respect to a living artist who is still largely uncelebrated & certainly deserves to be. #art #paintings #helenmaudsley
This is terrible! As a lover of mausoleums and history, that this could happen in beloved Egypt of all places is heartbreaking! #mausoleum #egypt
www.worldofinteriors.com/story/city-o...
www.worldofinteriors.com/story/city-o...
End of the road? A motorway threatens Cairo’s ancient necropolis
Cairo’s City of the Dead is the oldest Muslim cemetery in the world – so why is the Egyptian government routing a motorway through the site? Hussein Omar urges them to slam the brakes
www.worldofinteriors.com
November 17, 2025 at 6:06 AM
This is terrible! As a lover of mausoleums and history, that this could happen in beloved Egypt of all places is heartbreaking! #mausoleum #egypt
www.worldofinteriors.com/story/city-o...
www.worldofinteriors.com/story/city-o...
theconversation.com/kraftwerks-e...
I empathise. Similar issue with astonishing cinema artefacts collection and no museum will take the bequest
I empathise. Similar issue with astonishing cinema artefacts collection and no museum will take the bequest
Kraftwerk’s equipment defined electronic music. Now it’s on sale to the highest bidder
Kraftwerk helped invent modern electronic music. What happens to their legacy when a co-founder’s studio is broken up and sold off?
theconversation.com
November 16, 2025 at 8:16 PM
theconversation.com/kraftwerks-e...
I empathise. Similar issue with astonishing cinema artefacts collection and no museum will take the bequest
I empathise. Similar issue with astonishing cinema artefacts collection and no museum will take the bequest
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The Liberal Party Just Chose Destruction: Serving Vested Interests, Not Democracy
Today's formal abandonment of net zero confirms a party with no vision, no values, no leadership - only destruction and imported extremism.
suebarrett.substack.com/p/the-libera...
Today's formal abandonment of net zero confirms a party with no vision, no values, no leadership - only destruction and imported extremism.
suebarrett.substack.com/p/the-libera...
The Liberal Party Just Chose Destruction: Serving Vested Interests, Not Democracy
Today's formal abandonment of net zero confirms a party with no vision, no values, no leadership - only destruction and imported extremism.
suebarrett.substack.com
November 13, 2025 at 5:14 AM
The Liberal Party Just Chose Destruction: Serving Vested Interests, Not Democracy
Today's formal abandonment of net zero confirms a party with no vision, no values, no leadership - only destruction and imported extremism.
suebarrett.substack.com/p/the-libera...
Today's formal abandonment of net zero confirms a party with no vision, no values, no leadership - only destruction and imported extremism.
suebarrett.substack.com/p/the-libera...
Former Prime Minister Paul Keating on the dismissal youtu.be/4GHUTo1e6TI?... via @YouTube #goughwhitlam
Former Prime Minister Paul Keating on the dismissal
YouTube video by Museum of Australian Democracy at Old Parliament House
youtu.be
November 13, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Former Prime Minister Paul Keating on the dismissal youtu.be/4GHUTo1e6TI?... via @YouTube #goughwhitlam
A city in the distance: Helen Maudsley www.themonthly.com.au/june-2025/ar...
I love this artist #helenmaudsley
I love this artist #helenmaudsley
A city in the distance: Helen Maudsley
Overshadowed by her more famous spouse, the nearly 98-year-old is a great who has delivered a lifetime’s worth of inquiring, abstract works
www.themonthly.com.au
November 12, 2025 at 11:45 AM
A city in the distance: Helen Maudsley www.themonthly.com.au/june-2025/ar...
I love this artist #helenmaudsley
I love this artist #helenmaudsley
Reposted by Setken Of Melbourne
Legend.
“I’ve never said I’m immortal. I do believe in correct language. I’m eternal.” Gough Whitlam - visionary, reformer and the man who shaped modern Australia.
Illustrated to mark 50 years since the Dismissal, and to celebrate his enduring legacy | Prints/tees: tinyurl.com/hzz69d7z
Illustrated to mark 50 years since the Dismissal, and to celebrate his enduring legacy | Prints/tees: tinyurl.com/hzz69d7z
November 7, 2025 at 7:05 AM
Legend.
This is interesting.
The Dismissal, the role of the CIA, MI6 and Austral Americans johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
#goughwhitlam @johnmenadue.com
The Dismissal, the role of the CIA, MI6 and Austral Americans johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
#goughwhitlam @johnmenadue.com
The Dismissal, the role of the CIA, MI6 and Austral Americans
I was familiar with many of the events leading to the Dismissal on 11 November 1975. That knowledge was greatly increased by Professor Jenny Hocking with her long and successful campaign to have the P...
johnmenadue.com
November 9, 2025 at 7:18 AM
This is interesting.
The Dismissal, the role of the CIA, MI6 and Austral Americans johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
#goughwhitlam @johnmenadue.com
The Dismissal, the role of the CIA, MI6 and Austral Americans johnmenadue.com/post/2025/11...
#goughwhitlam @johnmenadue.com
Egypt’s Grand Museum Is Finally Open. Now, ‘We Need Our Stuff Back.’ www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/a... #egyptology #gem #ancientegypt
Egypt’s Grand Museum Is Finally Open. Now, ‘We Need Our Stuff Back.’
www.nytimes.com
November 8, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Egypt’s Grand Museum Is Finally Open. Now, ‘We Need Our Stuff Back.’ www.nytimes.com/2025/11/06/a... #egyptology #gem #ancientegypt
One of my most fave bands
November 8, 2025 at 12:23 AM
One of my most fave bands
My talk A Monumental Egyptian Tomb In Melbourne is at The Athenaeum Library Thursday November 20 at 7pm. I am pleased that the oldest subscription library in Victoria and of such esteem is hosting the final one.
Bookings: www.trybooking.com/DGBYI
#melbournearchitecture #mausoleum #davidsyme #egypt
Bookings: www.trybooking.com/DGBYI
#melbournearchitecture #mausoleum #davidsyme #egypt
A monumental Egyptian tomb in Melbourne: Setken
Hidden within a suburban Melbourne cemetery lies a remarkable piece of Egyptian-inspired architecture: the tomb of David Syme, one of the world’s...
www.trybooking.com
November 8, 2025 at 12:18 AM
My talk A Monumental Egyptian Tomb In Melbourne is at The Athenaeum Library Thursday November 20 at 7pm. I am pleased that the oldest subscription library in Victoria and of such esteem is hosting the final one.
Bookings: www.trybooking.com/DGBYI
#melbournearchitecture #mausoleum #davidsyme #egypt
Bookings: www.trybooking.com/DGBYI
#melbournearchitecture #mausoleum #davidsyme #egypt
jsesh.qenherkhopeshef.org/news/news20251101
I keep searching for the cartouches of King Seti (both of them) on this wall but to no avail. Thanks for your contribution Serge. #hieroglyphs #egyptology
I keep searching for the cartouches of King Seti (both of them) on this wall but to no avail. Thanks for your contribution Serge. #hieroglyphs #egyptology
JSesh and the Grand Egyptian Museum | JSesh
JSesh glyphs on the facade of the GEM
jsesh.qenherkhopeshef.org
November 6, 2025 at 10:57 PM
jsesh.qenherkhopeshef.org/news/news20251101
I keep searching for the cartouches of King Seti (both of them) on this wall but to no avail. Thanks for your contribution Serge. #hieroglyphs #egyptology
I keep searching for the cartouches of King Seti (both of them) on this wall but to no avail. Thanks for your contribution Serge. #hieroglyphs #egyptology
independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...
Great read, but the ALP of today is not that of Whitlam or Keating, and under Albo probably the closest socially to LNP than we have had
Great read, but the ALP of today is not that of Whitlam or Keating, and under Albo probably the closest socially to LNP than we have had
Awed Albo abandons republic (and Australia's dignity) in haste to embrace King Charles
Albo's recent meeting with Charles Windsor and avid declaration that Australia would not become a fully independent nation had interesting echoes to the past.
independentaustralia.net
November 6, 2025 at 10:17 PM
independentaustralia.net/politics/pol...
Great read, but the ALP of today is not that of Whitlam or Keating, and under Albo probably the closest socially to LNP than we have had
Great read, but the ALP of today is not that of Whitlam or Keating, and under Albo probably the closest socially to LNP than we have had