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04/06/2024

Gold burial mask of King Psusennes I .
He was the third pharaoh of the 21st Dynasty who ruled from Tanis between 1047 and 1001 BC.

25/05/2024

Thutmose III is regarded as one of the greatest warriors, military commanders, and military strategists of all time, as Egypt's preeminent warrior pharaoh and conqueror as a dominant figure in the New Kingdom period, itself considered the height of the Egyptian kingdom in its largest extent.

21/05/2024

Queen Nefertari give offering to goddess
Hat-hor. Queen Nefertari tomb

20/05/2024

Nature - Geological survey reveals the remains of a major waterway that ancient Egyptian builders could have used to transport materials.

01/05/2024

‎"قُلْ كُلٌّ يَعْمَلُ عَلَىٰ شَاكِلَتِهِ"
Say, "Each works according to his manner"
Vivid patterns from the ceiling of Mosque of Sulayman Pasha, AKa Sarya Al-Gabel,1528 A.D. The mosque is located at the Citadel in Cairo, and it is an aesthetic marvel for Islamic art enthusiasts.

25/04/2024

Sculpture details of Ramses II statue.
Egyptian museum, Cairo.

18/04/2024

King Tut Ankh Amun treasure collection. Priceless golden box in a double Cartouche shape on a silver base. It was used for keeping perfumes and creams.

15/04/2024

Ptolemaic mosaic depicting a dog and a knocked-over gold vessel, Alexandria, Egypt. Period - Date: from Hellenistic Egypt, dated between 200 - 150 BC. Now located in the Greco-Roman Museum of Alexandria, Egypt.⁣

11/04/2024

Ceiling of the Madrassa ( school ) of Sultan al-Zahir Barquq built ( 1384 - 1386 AD ).

Old Cairo's most remarkable historic street, El-Moez.

06/04/2024

Amon, Egyptian deity who was revered as king of the gods.
Amon may have been originally one of the eight deities of the Hermopolite creation myth.
He became the patron of the pharaohs by the reign of Mentuhotep I (2008–1957 BCE). At that date he was already identified with the sun god Re of Heliopolis as Amon-Re, And was received as a national god.
Amon’s name meant the Hidden One.

06/04/2024

The pyramid of Djoser ( 2670–2650 BC ), sometimes called the Step Pyramid of Djoser, is an archaeological site in the Saqqara necropolis, Egypt. It is the first pyramid to be built. The 6-tier, 4-sided structure is the earliest colossal stone building in Egypt. It was built during the Third Dynasty for the burial of Pharaoh Djoser. The pyramid is the central feature of a vast mortuary complex.

03/04/2024

The Mausoleum of Khedive Tawfiq Pasha who died in 1892.
It was built in 1894 by the Khedive Abbas II of Egypt (1874–1944), in memory of his father It was designed by the khedival royal court architect Dimitrius Fabricius Pasha (1847–1907),in a Neo-Mamluk architectural style.

30/03/2024

Bust of Queen Nefertiti.
New Kingdom, Dynasty 18, ca. 1340 BC.
Limestone, gypsum, crystal and wax.
Amarna.
Height 50 cm.

26/03/2024

Scene from the astronomical ceiling of the Hypostyle Hall of the Temple of Hathor at Dendera, built in Ptolemy IX's reign to Emperor Trajan's reign, circa 116 B.C - 117 A.D

25/03/2024

A Torso of the Nile.
This torso depicts the nile as an elderly man with long hair.
To the greek mythology, the nile was one of the sons of the giant aceanus ( the ocean) and his wife tethys, which places him among the first primordial rivers.

25/03/2024

Predynastic period (5500 BC / 3100 BC).
The period covers all of ancient Egyptian prehistory before the formation of the first Egyptian state. (Nagada II civilization)

24/03/2024

The golden mask of Tut Ankh Amon,
The most precious antique.

21/03/2024

The pyramids of giza with the queens pyramids.
The great pyramid of cheops “Khufu” is the only remaining wonder from the seven old world wonders.

19/03/2024

Anubis, ancient Egyptian god of funerary practices and care of the dead, represented by a jackal or the figure of a man with the head of a jackal.

18/03/2024

Egypt's city of the dead: An endless sea of tombs. Menya province

10/03/2024

The holy month of Ramadan preparations and atmosphere - Cairo

08/03/2024

Hemiunu (fl. 2570 BC) was an ancient Egyptian prince who is believed to have been the architect of the Great Pyramid of Giza.

29/02/2024

Glass artifacts from the Mamluk era.
Masterpiece from Islamic art museum, Cairo

24/02/2024

Fayoum mummy portraits, greco-roman period.

17/02/2024

A view of the coronation of King Ptolemy VIII by Nekhbet "Goddess of Upper Egypt" and Wajit, "Goddess of Lower Egypt"
From the Temple of Horus, Edfu

12/02/2024

Ceiling of Qaitbay mosque.
Mamluk cemetery, cairo.

08/02/2024

A wooden Statue of chief priest ka’aber.
4th dynasty- Old kingdom.
A master piece of reality- Egyptian museum.

06/02/2024

Abo simbel temple - Aswan

02/02/2024

Islamic art - Cairo

31/01/2024

Esna temple - Luxor. Ptolemaic period.
A new cleaning operation for the temple from dust revealed a marvelous Inscriptions and colors.

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