Prince Ankhhaf
Prince Ankhhaf was the son of Sneferu (first pharaoh of the 4th dynasty of Ancient Egypt), a younger brother of […]
Statue of King Menkaure and his queen
Serene ethereal beauty, raw royal power, and evidence of artistic virtuosity have rarely been simultaneously captured as well as in
Khonsu the Traveller
Khonsu (Chonsu, Khensu, Khons, Chons or Khonshu) is an Egyptian deity belonging to the religion of ancient Egypt, God of
What did Cleopatra really look like?
The burning question historians keep trying to answer. For a historical figure as well-known as Cleopatra, it’s odd that we
The beautiful mummy
The mummies can be beautiful. This is the case of the one found in Saqqara, 60 kilometers southwest of Cairo,
The tomb of the treasurer and royal scribe of Ramses II
An archaeological team from the University of Cairo has unearthed in the Saqqara necropolis, located about twenty kilometers from the
What does an Egyptian mummy smell like?
Scented mummies The culture of Ancient Egypt closely coexisted with the idea of ​​life and death. The same floods of
Ramses II, the legendary pharaoh who had over 100 children
Ramses II is one of the most celebrated and remembered pharaohs of ancient Egypt. There are thousands of legends about
Treasures of Ancient Egypt
These ancient artefacts are now some of the most valuable in the world, and have helped us piece together the
Dogs in Ancient Egypt
Numerous works of art and hieroglyphics reveal how dogs participated in the daily and sacred life of the ancient Egyptians.