Pharaoh Amenhotep III: Preserving Egypt’s Dominance in the Ancient World
Amenhotep III, also known as Amenophis, was the ninth ruler of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty, reigning approximately from 1390 to 1352 BC. During his nearly 40-year rule, he stabilized the prosperous economy he inherited and encouraged remarkable artistic achievements...Read more
The Ancient Egyptian Pharaohs
The pharaoh stands out as perhaps the most renowned facet of Ancient Egypt, yet simultaneously remains one of the most enigmatic figures. Surely, if one were to inquire of passersby on the street regarding this historical persona, they would readily conjure names such...Read more
Why They Tried to Erase the Ancient Egyptian Queen Hatshepsut from History?
When delving into the history of 2,000 or 4,000 years ago, researchers encounter numerous biases, from their subjective interpretations of the findings to the challenge of discerning the hidden intentions of minds from ancient societies. One figure particularly...Read more
First Dynasty of Ancient Egypt: Pharaoh Djet
Djet, meaning “serpent,” was the fourth pharaoh of the First Dynasty of Egypt, circa 2980 BC. Manetho refers to him as Uenephes and attributes to him a reign of 23 years. His reign was recorded on the damaged (and subsequently lost) portion of the Palermo...Read more