The Grand Egyptian Museum: Ancient Meets Modern
In the shadow of the Great Pyramids, the Museum blends ancient heritage with cutting-edge design, offering a glimpse of Egypt’s rich history. (al-Matḥaf al-Maṣriyy al-Kabīr)—with its elegant…
Hegra, or Mada’in Salih is an archaeological site within Al Madinah Region in Hejaz, Saudi Arabia. A majority of the remains date from the Nabatean kingdom (1st century CE). The site consтιтutes the kingdom’s southernmost and largest settlement after its capital Petra.
Hegra, or Mada’in Salih is an archaeological site within Al Madinah Region in Hejaz, Saudi Arabia. A majority of the remains date from the Nabatean kingdom (1st…
The Lost City of Heracleion Alexandria, Egypt.
The Lost City of Heracleion Alexandria, Egypt. An ancient city exhumed from the depths of the ocean… It was a legend. No trace of the city had…
THE WORLD’S OLDEST MUMMIES
Researchers from the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM) were working at the archaeological site of Cajamarquilla, located in the Chosica district of Lima, when they discovered…
To know the difference between them, this is Queen Neferтιтi, the royal wife of King Akhenaten, and Queen Nefertari, the royal wife of King Ramses II. For this reason, there are people who confuse them
To know the difference between them, this is Queen Neferтιтi, the royal wife of King Akhenaten, and Queen Nefertari, the royal wife of King Ramses II. For…
Bronze Head of Medusa, from Hadrian’s Villa, Tivoli, Italy. Villa Hadriana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising the ruins and archaeological remains of a large villa complex built around 120 AD, by Roman Emperor Hadrian near Tivoli outside Rome. It is the most imposing and complex Roman villa known.
Bronze Head of Medusa, from Hadrian’s Villa, Tivoli, Italy. Villa Hadriana, a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising the ruins and archaeological remains of a large villa complex…
Face reconstruction of Queen Tiye (d. 1338 BC), mother of Akhenaten and grandmother of Tutankhamun, based on her Mummy at The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in Cairo.
Face reconstruction of Queen Tiye (d. 1338 BC), mother of Akhenaten and grandmother of Tutankhamun, based on her Mummy at The National Museum of Egyptian Civilization in…
The mummy of Ramses II (1303 BC-1213 BC) was the last great pharaoh of Egypt. He lived to be 90 years old, had 152 descendants, was red-haired and was 190 cm tall in life.
The mummy of Ramses II (1303 BC-1213 BC) was the last great pharaoh of Egypt. He lived to be 90 years old, had 152 descendants, was red-haired…
The remains of the two-headed giant “Cap-Two” can be found in a private collection in Baltimore, USA. It is 3.66 meters (12 feet) tall.
The remains of the two-headed giant “Cap-Two” can be found in a private collection in Baltimore, USA. It is 3.66 meters (12 feet) tall. Currently, it is…
Ramses Il, who reigned from 1303 BC to 1213 BC, is widely regarded as the most powerful and influential pharaoh of Egypt’s New Kingdom, the height of the civilization’s prosperity. He ruled for an impressive 66 years, a testament to his strength and leadership, and lived to the age of
Ramses Il, who reigned from 1303 BC to 1213 BC, is widely regarded as the most powerful and influential pharaoh of Egypt’s New Kingdom, the height…