So a final update from my recent trip to Egypt: I got to meet up with one of my collaborators, learn about modern salted fish products, namely #fesikh (فسيخ) from a new friend, Rayah, and I started building up my Nilotic fish collection!

Meaning of #fesikh FESIKH: Traditional Egyptian cuisine fish, prepared with lisa... fesikh

Significado de #fesikh FESIKH: Plato de pescado tradicional de la cocina egipcia, preparado con lisa... fesikh

Significado de #fesikh FESIKH: Cozinha egípcia tradicional peixe preparado com lisa... fesikh

@posthieroglyphs on Instagram: "Happy Sham El-Nessim! Best ancient #springfestival. I took these photos some years ago. So don't care about the newspapers. #fesikh #stinkenderfisch #egypt #happys... posthieroglyphs on May 6, 2024: "Happy Sham El-Nessim! Best ancient #springfestival. I took these photos some years ago. So don't care about the newspapers. #fesikh ...".

Happy Sham El-Nessim!
Das beste Frühlingsfest, das seit ca. 5000 Jahren gefeiert wird.
Gegessen werden "faule Fische" und grüne Zwiebeln. Dazu gibt es gefärbte oder bemalte Eier.

Best ancient #springfestival

#fesikh #stinkenderfisch
#egypt
#happyshamelnessim
#shamennessim