The Sands of Time: Origins of Egyptian Death Beliefs The ancient Nile Valley cultivated one of history’s most intricate death […]
The Sacred and the Everyday: Egyptian Mythology as Living Tradition Ancient Egyptian mythology was never merely a collection of stories […]
Celestial Visions: Origins of the Sacred Eye in Egyptian Religion The Sacred Eye stands as one of ancient Egypt’s most […]
The Discovery of a Mythological Masterpiece Among the treasures of Dublin’s Chester Beatty Library lies a remarkable artifact: Chester Beatty […]
The Boy King and Egypt’s Religious Revolution The golden funerary mask of Tutankhamun has become the iconic face of ancient […]
A Physician’s Journey Through the Duat In the British Museum rests an extraordinary artifact: a cedar coffin belonging to Gua, […]
Discovery and Significance of the Shabaka Stone The British Museum’s prized Shabaka Stone has fascinated Egyptologists and theologians since its […]
Introduction: A Monumental Discovery in Luxor In 1967, archaeologists made a remarkable discovery in Dahamsha (ancient Sumenu) – a 7-ton […]
The Puzzle of Egyptian Mythology Our understanding of Egyptian mythology resembles assembling a vast, fragmented puzzle. The surviving evidence—hundreds of […]
From Sun Temple to Thames Embankment: The Obelisk’s Origins The granite monolith known as Cleopatra’s Needle, standing proudly on London’s […]
The Fall of a Native Dynasty In the turbulent years between 338 and 335 BCE, Egypt’s final native ruler, Pharaoh […]
The Collapse of Unity: Egypt’s Return to Division The end of Egypt’s New Kingdom (c. 1069 BCE) marked the beginning […]
The Dawn of a New Dynasty The Nineteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt (c. 1295–1189 BCE) emerged from the political restructuring […]
The Rise of the Karnak Priesthood By the reign of Amenhotep II (circa 1427–1400 BCE), the priesthood of Amun at […]
The Birth of a New Kingdom The beginning of Egypt’s 18th Dynasty marked the dawn of the New Kingdom period […]
The Fractured Kingdom: Egypt Before the Hyksos By the 18th century BCE, Egypt’s once-unified Middle Kingdom had fractured. The 13th […]
The Rise of a Visionary Pharaoh In 1855 BCE, as the Nile’s annual floods receded, Amenemhat III ascended the throne […]
From Vizier to Pharaoh: The Ascent of Amenemhat I Around 1985 BCE, a powerful vizier named Amenemhat seized the throne […]
The Fall of Memphis and Dawn of Chaos By 2181 BCE, Memphis had descended into complete disarray. The historical records […]
The Waning Power of the Sun God By the reign of Unas, the last king of Egypt’s Fifth Dynasty (circa […]
