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Great essay by Linda Evans on Ancient Egyptian and Egyptological
Great essay by Linda Evans on Ancient Egyptian and Egyptological attitudes towards the natural world We know that the natural world held great signif...

Statue of Kneeling Captive. Beginning at least in the mid-Fifth
Statue of Kneeling Captive. Beginning at least in the mid-Fifth Dynasty, large sculptures of bound foreign captives appeared in the pharaohs pyramid c...

Two kissing Birds Dyn V - reign of Userkaf / h 14.5 cm / from
Two kissing Birds Dyn V - reign of Userkaf / h 14.5 cm / from Saqqara precinct of Userkaf / Egyptian Museum Cairo (Temp 6-9-32-1) This little fragm...

False Door on the Stele of Sheshi a dignitary from the VI dynasty
False Door on the Stele of Sheshi a dignitary from the VI dynasty / Louvre Museum (E 27133) Limestone, sculpture (bas-relief and sunken relief) paint...

Commemorating an expedition to the turquoise mines Rock
Commemorating an expedition to the turquoise mines Rock inscription of Hor Sanakht /From Wadi Maghara, Sinai / 3rd Dynasty / BM (EA 691) The rectang...

After reading an article published on Osirisnet (2007) regarding
After reading an article published on Osirisnet (2007) regarding two Officials from the Old Kingdom, Ptahhotep and Akhethotep, I started an investigat...

Queen Hetepheres I’s sarcophaghus. Hetepheres I was, probably,
Queen Hetepheres I’s sarcophaghus. Hetepheres I was, probably, Snefru’s wife because we know she was Khufu’s mother. We don’t know where she w...