If history is taught in the form of stories, it will never be forgotten.” Thus, Egypt achieved immortality. The ancient Egyptians believed in cause and effect, and for every action there is a reaction, as stated in Newton’s third law. […]
Explore the history, symbolism and colors of ancient Egyptian art. Discover famous hieroglyphs, literature, paintings, sculptures and artifacts, revealing the rich artistic heritage of this civilization. The ancient Egyptians were true artists motivated by mythological religious beliefs, endless curiosity, and […]
Ramesses III, son of Setnakht, then resumed work on KV11. James Bruce was the first European traveler to enter this cemetery in 1768. He was so amazed by the painted figures of the blind harpists that he named it the […]
The ancient Egyptian creation story is complex, and there are different ways of looking at the history of the early world and its people. People in ancient Egypt believed that the gods created nature and civilization before man was born. […]
The “canopic jars” represent the receptacles for the entrails of ancient Egyptian mummies: due to their variety of shapes and forms, they are better referred to as “canopic jars”. During the Fourth Dynasty (Old Kingdom, ca. 2600 BC), the first […]
