Cup of Amenhotep IV and Nefertiti
The Cup of Amenhotep IV and Nefertiti dates back approximately between 1,353 BC and 1,336 BC. It, therefore, belongs to ancient Egyptian art. Specifically, the cup was made during the Eighteenth Dynasty of Ancient Egypt. The first known fact about the cup is that it...Read more
Head of Amenhotep III
The Head of Amenhotep III, also known as the Red Quartzite Head of Amenhotep III, is a sculpture dating from approximately the Eighteenth Dynasty and belonging to ancient Egyptian art. It should be noted that the exact place of the discovery is unknown; the only thing...Read more
The Beautiful Harp from the Tomb of Ani
The harp from the Tomb of Ani is a musical instrument dated between 1,069 BC and 1,550 BC, belonging to ancient Egyptian art. It was made at the time of the New Kingdom of ancient Egypt, during the eighteenth dynasty. It was found inside Ani’s tomb during...Read more
The Secret Passageway that Could Lead to Cleopatra’s Tomb
During the last campaign of archaeological excavations carried out by the University of Santo Domingo under a temple dedicated to Osiris and Isis in the ancient city of Taposiris Magna, located west of Alexandria, the team, led by the Dominican archaeologist Kathleen...Read more