Horemheb as a Scribe of the King
The Statue of Horemheb in Scribe Position, also known as Horemheb as a Scribe of the King, is a sculpture dating back to approximately 1336 BC to 1323 BC, belonging to ancient Egyptian art. The place and time of the discovery are unknown, but it is known that it was...Read more
The Divine Guardian: Horus Protecting Pharaoh Nectanebo II
The sculpture “Horus Protecting Pharaoh Nectanebo II” is a work of ancient Egyptian art created between approximately 360 BC and 343 BC. It was made during the reign of Pharaoh Nectanebo II, who was the last ruler of the Thirtieth Dynasty of ancient Egypt....Read more
What was the purpose of the Large Oval Storage Basket in ancient Egyptian tombs?
The Large Oval Storage Basket is a basket dating back to approximately 1492 BC to 1473 BC, belonging to ancient Egyptian art. It was discovered between the years 1935 and 1936 during archaeological excavations carried out inside the tomb of Hatnefer and Ramose. The...Read more
How Auguste Mariette Discovered the Fabulous Serapeum of Saqqara
The Serapeum is a name commonly used to refer to the building that was associated with the cult of the Apis bulls or the later composite god Serapis. In reality, there were two Serapeums, one in Saqqara and the other in Alexandria. The Saqqara Serapeum was primarily...Read more