Ancient Egypt
These scarab- shaped objects represent the dung beetle that ancient Egyptians used to venerate. This insect has the habit of placing its eggs in du ...
Ancient Egypt
Egyptian art emphasized three basic elements, engraving, sculpture, and painting. Engravings lined the inside of tombs and are the most common and ...
Ancient Egypt
Egyptians adorned themselves in a variety of embellishments including rings, earrings, bracelets, pectorals, necklaces, crowns, girdles and amulets ...
Ancient Egypt
Discovered by Egyptologist Kamal Al-Malakh in 1954 on the southern side of Khufu's pyramid.
Known as the ...
Ancient Egypt
A wonderful piece of art made of wood and found in the tomb of Maktraa, a high-r ...
Ancient Egypt
This wonderful statue represents the deceased Rahotep and his wife Nofret. Here ...
Ancient Egypt
Over 80 pieces of footwear of different sizes were buried with the boy king.
Some had deteriorated, with only fragments or isolated straps ...
Ancient Egypt
Bronze statue preserved in the Egyptian Museum of an unknown king dating back to ...
Ancient Egypt
The goddess Maat, the goddess of truth, justice and order in the universe, is represented in the form of a woman whose head is ...