The pharaoh is the iconic ruler from the ancient world, immortalized in stoneand gold and celebrated today in countless films and books. But how did thesemonarchs—mortals who lived and died like anyon
The ancient Egyptians presented themselves as superior to all other people in the world; on temple walls, the pharaoh is shown smiting foreign enemies – people from Nubia, Libya and the Levant – or cr
After pottery and beads, the most commonly found objects in tomb Egyptian assemblages of the Predynastic Period (c. 5,300-3,000 BCE) are cosmetic palettes, typically made from graywacke or slate. Abou