Queen Hatshepsut - The History Project
... different types of wood, different exotic animals such as monkeys and leopards, ... Not every expedition came back with the same products. ...
... different types of wood, different exotic animals such as monkeys and leopards, ... Not every expedition came back with the same products. ...
Narmer Palette Narmer Mace Head
... This suggests that when the palette was made, Egypt was either already unified or perhaps had just been unified. The images of decapitated prisoners on the obverse side and defeated foes on both sides certainly suggest the notion of triumph over an enemy. The obverse side of the palette has a circul ...
... This suggests that when the palette was made, Egypt was either already unified or perhaps had just been unified. The images of decapitated prisoners on the obverse side and defeated foes on both sides certainly suggest the notion of triumph over an enemy. The obverse side of the palette has a circul ...
Rule
... Minya. The name, Pakhet was a synthesis that occurred by combining Bast and Sekhmet, who were similar lioness war goddesses, in an area that bordered the north and south division of their cults. The cavernous underground temple, cut into the rock cliffs on the eastern side of the Nile, was admired a ...
... Minya. The name, Pakhet was a synthesis that occurred by combining Bast and Sekhmet, who were similar lioness war goddesses, in an area that bordered the north and south division of their cults. The cavernous underground temple, cut into the rock cliffs on the eastern side of the Nile, was admired a ...
Social status of elite women of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt: A
... The process of linking and relating the detail in the artefact with historical events, practices, roles, cultural changes and rituals proved to be very beneficial. This was specifically because argument and substantial evidence enabled the roles of elite women to be interpreted, classified and recor ...
... The process of linking and relating the detail in the artefact with historical events, practices, roles, cultural changes and rituals proved to be very beneficial. This was specifically because argument and substantial evidence enabled the roles of elite women to be interpreted, classified and recor ...
THE SPHINX
... more harm than good. No one can be certain who the figure is to personify. It is possible that it is Chephren. If that is so, it would then be the oldest known royal portrait in such large scale. Some say that it was built after the pyramid of Chephren was complete. It may have been set as a sort of ...
... more harm than good. No one can be certain who the figure is to personify. It is possible that it is Chephren. If that is so, it would then be the oldest known royal portrait in such large scale. Some say that it was built after the pyramid of Chephren was complete. It may have been set as a sort of ...
early dynastic period
... His chief wife was Queen Berenib, though she was not the mother of his heir, King Djer, and his mother was Neithotepe. His death is a mystery, for, according to legend he was attacked by wild dogs and Nile crocodiles in Faiyum . Menes' tomb resides at Saqqara, the famed necropolis of Memphis. He di ...
... His chief wife was Queen Berenib, though she was not the mother of his heir, King Djer, and his mother was Neithotepe. His death is a mystery, for, according to legend he was attacked by wild dogs and Nile crocodiles in Faiyum . Menes' tomb resides at Saqqara, the famed necropolis of Memphis. He di ...
Diplomová práce/The thesis
... Egyptian civilization was built and for centuries successfully operated was (and still is) crucial. Its value as a source of livelihood and as a communication and transport means 1 for the inhabitants of the river valley is indisputable. All the agricultural and pastoral activities were confined to ...
... Egyptian civilization was built and for centuries successfully operated was (and still is) crucial. Its value as a source of livelihood and as a communication and transport means 1 for the inhabitants of the river valley is indisputable. All the agricultural and pastoral activities were confined to ...
The Pyramids, the Pharaohs and their Water World.
... deity, particularly since the whole of Egypt and all living there were dependent upon this life-giving water. In ancient Egypt, there have never been ‘Nile gods’ although the term has been used since it was introduced by Champollion in 1844 (Champollion 1844: 297–8). On the other hand, ‘The crown pr ...
... deity, particularly since the whole of Egypt and all living there were dependent upon this life-giving water. In ancient Egypt, there have never been ‘Nile gods’ although the term has been used since it was introduced by Champollion in 1844 (Champollion 1844: 297–8). On the other hand, ‘The crown pr ...
Science Of - students of thought
... York-El Will Prove To You Further In This Scroll. At The End Of This Scroll, You Will Have A Clearer Picture Of The Ta-Merra (Egyptians Also Called Khemet, Khamites, Hamites, Mizrymites And Many Other Names) And Their Accomplishments. The Fact Must Be Acknowledged That The Ancient Egyptian Artisans ...
... York-El Will Prove To You Further In This Scroll. At The End Of This Scroll, You Will Have A Clearer Picture Of The Ta-Merra (Egyptians Also Called Khemet, Khamites, Hamites, Mizrymites And Many Other Names) And Their Accomplishments. The Fact Must Be Acknowledged That The Ancient Egyptian Artisans ...
Building The Great Pyramid At Giza: Investigating
... of the pyramid, which is 481 feet tall, the ramp itself would be over one mile long (Brier 2007, 23). The first issue with this proposed model is that there is simply no room on the Giza plateau for a ramp of this length. As the pyramid was being built, two cemeteries for nobility were being constru ...
... of the pyramid, which is 481 feet tall, the ramp itself would be over one mile long (Brier 2007, 23). The first issue with this proposed model is that there is simply no room on the Giza plateau for a ramp of this length. As the pyramid was being built, two cemeteries for nobility were being constru ...
A Study on the High Reliefs of the Medes Time in Kermanshah
... the normal ones that is about 80 centi meters. In the front of him, there are two holy firetemples called “Athravan”, in thanks to Uttar the god of fire. The image similar to this firetemple is also seen on the petroglyph existing above Pir Mountain near Sardush Sulaimaniyah Village (Figure 10). Opp ...
... the normal ones that is about 80 centi meters. In the front of him, there are two holy firetemples called “Athravan”, in thanks to Uttar the god of fire. The image similar to this firetemple is also seen on the petroglyph existing above Pir Mountain near Sardush Sulaimaniyah Village (Figure 10). Opp ...
Tutankhamun Catalog - The Origins Museum Institute
... this ancient bronze palette was issued by the 26th Dynasty Pharaoh Necho in honor of the establishment of the pharaonic dynasties by his 1st Dynasty predecessor. c. 600 B.C.E. ...
... this ancient bronze palette was issued by the 26th Dynasty Pharaoh Necho in honor of the establishment of the pharaonic dynasties by his 1st Dynasty predecessor. c. 600 B.C.E. ...
Osiris was widely worshipped as Lord of the Dead until the
... also alludes to his post mortem power.[15] Ikhernofret Stela[edit] Much of the extant information about the Passion of Osiris can be found on the Ikhernofret Stela at Abydos erected in the 12th Dynasty by Ikhernofret (also I-Kher-Nefert), possibly a priest of Osiris or other official (the titles of ...
... also alludes to his post mortem power.[15] Ikhernofret Stela[edit] Much of the extant information about the Passion of Osiris can be found on the Ikhernofret Stela at Abydos erected in the 12th Dynasty by Ikhernofret (also I-Kher-Nefert), possibly a priest of Osiris or other official (the titles of ...
Tutankhamun - The Field Museum
... has ever matched the 1922 discovery of the largely intact tomb of Tutankhamun. Its unparalleled treasures had remained untouched and wonderfully intact for over three millennia. This exhibition examines Tutankhamun's royal predecessors, his family, the officials of the court, his lifestyle, and his ...
... has ever matched the 1922 discovery of the largely intact tomb of Tutankhamun. Its unparalleled treasures had remained untouched and wonderfully intact for over three millennia. This exhibition examines Tutankhamun's royal predecessors, his family, the officials of the court, his lifestyle, and his ...
Preface “The earliest home of the gods that we can discern is the sky
... Stars (1301) so, too, does the deceased king (652, 732, 1926). If Horus resides at the front of the stellar spirits (800, 1232, 1505) so, too, does the deceased king (795, 859). If Horus settles in the solar bark (CT II:222) so, too, does the deceased king (274). Additional examples could be provide ...
... Stars (1301) so, too, does the deceased king (652, 732, 1926). If Horus resides at the front of the stellar spirits (800, 1232, 1505) so, too, does the deceased king (795, 859). If Horus settles in the solar bark (CT II:222) so, too, does the deceased king (274). Additional examples could be provide ...
File - xaviantvision
... Papyrus documents have provided much of what is known about ancient Egypt, as have inscribed monuments, artwork, and various lists of kings. The most important kings list is Manetho’s Aegyptiaca (now lost), which offered the basic chronological structure that most historians work from today. Manetho ...
... Papyrus documents have provided much of what is known about ancient Egypt, as have inscribed monuments, artwork, and various lists of kings. The most important kings list is Manetho’s Aegyptiaca (now lost), which offered the basic chronological structure that most historians work from today. Manetho ...
Kmt Index - Kmt A Modern Journal of Ancient Egypt
... “United for Eternity: Manicurists & Royal Confidantes, Niankhkhanum and Khnumhotep in Their Fifth Dynasty Shared Mastaba-Tomb at Sakkara” by Greg Reeder, 22-31. “Beetle Gods, King Bees & Other Insects of Ancient Egypt” by Gene Kritsky, 32-39. “Egyptomania: Surveying the Age-Old Fascination with Anci ...
... “United for Eternity: Manicurists & Royal Confidantes, Niankhkhanum and Khnumhotep in Their Fifth Dynasty Shared Mastaba-Tomb at Sakkara” by Greg Reeder, 22-31. “Beetle Gods, King Bees & Other Insects of Ancient Egypt” by Gene Kritsky, 32-39. “Egyptomania: Surveying the Age-Old Fascination with Anci ...
New Kingdom Pharaohs
... ceramic seal found in tomb 414 at Tarchan & Zawyet el-Arjan, also documented on stone & ceramic vessels, ceramic seal contains first depiction of god Sobek, possible competing king, Shendet meaning “The Surpresser” possible link to zepter find part of so-called treasure depot found at Hierakonpolis ...
... ceramic seal found in tomb 414 at Tarchan & Zawyet el-Arjan, also documented on stone & ceramic vessels, ceramic seal contains first depiction of god Sobek, possible competing king, Shendet meaning “The Surpresser” possible link to zepter find part of so-called treasure depot found at Hierakonpolis ...
Egyptian Ruler Chronology
... ceramic seal found in tomb 414 at Tarchan & Zawyet el-Arjan, also documented on stone & ceramic vessels, ceramic seal contains first depiction of god Sobek, possible competing king, Shendet meaning “The Surpresser” possible link to zepter find part of so-called treasure depot found at Hierakonpolis ...
... ceramic seal found in tomb 414 at Tarchan & Zawyet el-Arjan, also documented on stone & ceramic vessels, ceramic seal contains first depiction of god Sobek, possible competing king, Shendet meaning “The Surpresser” possible link to zepter find part of so-called treasure depot found at Hierakonpolis ...
The Mystery of
... Out of hundreds of deities, people usually chose to devote themselves to a small group of major and minor gods and goddesses. One reason Egyptians worshipped particular deities was to get help with their careers. Thoth, god of writing and knowledge, was worshipped by many scribes in ancient Egypt. S ...
... Out of hundreds of deities, people usually chose to devote themselves to a small group of major and minor gods and goddesses. One reason Egyptians worshipped particular deities was to get help with their careers. Thoth, god of writing and knowledge, was worshipped by many scribes in ancient Egypt. S ...
The Crown of Lower Egypt The Crown of Upper Egypt
... secret doctrine. The lifespan of an obelisk can be thousands of years while a document might be short-lived, should it get into the hand of unauthorized people, he believed. After Teti’s obelisk many other pharaohs built their own obelisks. It seems as if most pharaohs had understood some parts of t ...
... secret doctrine. The lifespan of an obelisk can be thousands of years while a document might be short-lived, should it get into the hand of unauthorized people, he believed. After Teti’s obelisk many other pharaohs built their own obelisks. It seems as if most pharaohs had understood some parts of t ...
The History of Ancient Egypt
... Egyptian exhibits at museums draw the largest crowds, mummy movies pull in the largest audiences, and Egypt attracts the most tourists. Part of the attraction is undoubtedly the exotic nature of the beast. Treasures hidden in tombs seem always just around the corner; hieroglyphs, while beautiful, se ...
... Egyptian exhibits at museums draw the largest crowds, mummy movies pull in the largest audiences, and Egypt attracts the most tourists. Part of the attraction is undoubtedly the exotic nature of the beast. Treasures hidden in tombs seem always just around the corner; hieroglyphs, while beautiful, se ...
The Mystery of
... In 1323 BC, when he was about ninteen years old, King Tutankhamun died. How he died was not officially recorded and so a mystery was created. The young pharaoh was mummified and buried in a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, a large royal cemetery near Thebes. Because Tut had no living children, the t ...
... In 1323 BC, when he was about ninteen years old, King Tutankhamun died. How he died was not officially recorded and so a mystery was created. The young pharaoh was mummified and buried in a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, a large royal cemetery near Thebes. Because Tut had no living children, the t ...
The Mystery of
... In 1323 BC, when he was about ninteen years old, King Tutankhamun died. How he died was not officially recorded and so a mystery was created. The young pharaoh was mummified and buried in a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, a large royal cemetery near Thebes. Because Tut had no living children, the t ...
... In 1323 BC, when he was about ninteen years old, King Tutankhamun died. How he died was not officially recorded and so a mystery was created. The young pharaoh was mummified and buried in a tomb in the Valley of the Kings, a large royal cemetery near Thebes. Because Tut had no living children, the t ...
Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum
Khnumhotep (pronunciation: xaˈnaːmaw-ˈħatpew) and Niankhkhnum (pronunciation: nij-daˌnax-xaˈnaːmaw) were ancient Egyptian royal servants. They shared the title of Overseer of the Manicurists in the Palace of King Niuserre during the Fifth Dynasty of Egyptian pharaohs, c. 2400 BCE. They were buried together and are listed as ""royal confidants"" in their joint tomb.