Nefertiti: 8 Things You Should Know About the Ancient Egyptian Queen
More than 1,300-years before the birth of Cleopatra, there was Neferneferuaten Nefertiti (‘the beauty has come’) – a powerful queen from ancient Egypt associated with…
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The mysterious case of the ancient Egyptian ‘Screaming Mummy’
An ancient mummy with its mouth agape and tensed visage, almost frozen in time that sadistically captures its terror and pain, is the stuff of…
Ancient Egyptians and Libyans possibly lived in harmony during Ramses’ reign
Pharaoh Ramesses II, also known as Ramses, in many ways epitomizes the might of the New Kingdom Period (circa 16th century – 11th century BC),…
Ancient Egyptian pharaoh from Third Dynasty is possibly the world’s oldest known ‘giant’
Historically, Sa-Nakt (or Sanakht/Hennekht) was an ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the Third Dynasty of the Old Kingdom (circa 2700 BC), with his reign corresponding to…
Caesar Augustus depicted in his vibrant Pharaoh avatar in a digitally restored Egyptian artwork
Previously we have already talked about how an ambitious 6 million euro project would restore the massive Mausoleum of Augustus (watch its 3D reconstruction here)….
5,000 year old hieroglyphs hark back to the early Egyptian queens and an ‘older’ Memphis
The Great Pyramid of Giza is believed to be around 4,600 years old. But this time around, archaeologists have discovered fascinating stuff that harks back…
