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Have you ever wondered if the mysteries of Ancient Egypt are more than just legends? Brace yourself as we reveal 12 ...
The concept of “god” and “ goddess ” is one of the most ancient, predating recorded history itself. While this concept means different things for different people, its etymological root is connected ...
The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...
Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...
Origins and versatility of the ‘Eye of Horus’ in ancient Egypt The earliest known wedjat amulets are around 2200 B.C., in Egypt's Sixth Dynasty.
Black eye makeup, or kohl, used between the 9th and 7th centuries BCE in the north-west of Iran contained natural graphite ...
The magnificence of ancient Egypt comes to brilliant life through jewelry — the most precious and personal of human possessions — in “Jewels of the Nile: Ancient Egyptian Treasures from the ...
Freer Gallery celebrates its namesake and his eye for Egyptian art ‘A Collector’s Eye: Freer in Egypt’ shows that Charles Lang Freer may not always have known what he was buying, but he knew ...