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It is from Geb and Nut’s union that the famous ... in the “Book of the Dead.” Ma’at as a goddess is a famous image in ancient Egyptian art. Small bronze figures have been found across ...
Egyptian Museum, Turin. Credit: Maksim Sokolov / CC BY-SA 4.0 While they are patient and generous, they can also be secretive and moody. Over time, they grow in confidence, becoming strong and ...
The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...
They found some Khamun ground. Archaeologists have discovered a 3,400-year-old town that was possibly erected by King ...
The four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented ...
Omar Chakil's stone furniture collection was designed to reference ancient Egyptian gods His 17-piece Transcendence series is currently on show at Galerie Gastou during trade fair PAD Paris.
In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...
This was the Miwatari, meaning the sacred crossing, which local belief held was left by a passing god of Japan’s native Shinto belief. Its appearance evoked feelings of awe but also reassurance ...
“Pyramid schemes” aren’t just for the wealthy. Archaeologists have long theorized that Egyptian pyramid tombs were reserved for the elite. However, analysis of skeletons belonging to ...
First Royal Tomb Since King Tut Discovered Mohamed Abdel Badie—head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the Supreme Council of Antiquities—noted that the pharaoh’s tomb is much larger than ...