Egyptian History
All the latest News and articles about Egyptian history and Egyptology from Luxor Times.
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This Day in History: 15th of July 1799, marks the day the Rosetta Stone was discovered.
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Dr. Khaled El-Enany (Minister of Tourism and Antiquities), General Khaled Fouda (Governor of South Sinai) and Dr. Mostafa Waziry visited…
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New Kingdom, Dynasty 18 (ca. 1427–1390 B.C.) Reign of Amenhotep II–Thutmose IV Height 50 cm, Width 42 cm, Depth 45.7…
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Plaster masks seem to have been particularly popular in Middle Egypt. They develop of course from Egyptian traditions, but appearances…
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Early Ptolemaic Period (332–246 B.C.) Depictions of Egyptian pharaohs presenting broad collars and other items of jewelry to deities are…
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This wine jar is decorated with floral garlands like those used in representations of funerary feasts. Numerous jars of this…
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Middle Kingdom, Early 12th Dynasty (ca. 1990–1900 B.C.) The cat first appears in painting and relief at the end of…
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Singer of Amun-Re (ca. 1000–945 B.C.) The Mistress of the House, Singer of Amun-Re, Henettawy died at the young age…
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The Supreme Committee of the Scenario Museum Exhibition in the Ministry of Antiquities has chosen a mosaic, which was discovered…
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An Egyptian- Polish archaeological mission via the Polish Center of Mediterranean Archaeology UW working in Kom el Dikka in Alexandria…
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