3 comments Ancient Egypt Clothes for Women The dress of the ancient Egyptians consisted not simply of the clothes they wore but also of elaborate costume jewellery which served to embellish their usually plain garments, wigs which they wore over their own cropped hair, and striking cosmetics which not only enhanced their features but were […]
Ancient Egyptian Clothing for Men and Women
3 comments Ancient Egypt Clothes for Women The dress of the ancient Egyptians consisted not simply of the clothes they wore but also of elaborate costume jewellery which served to embellish their usually plain garments, wigs which they wore over their own cropped hair, and striking cosmetics which not only enhanced their features but were […]
Ancient Egyptian Clothing for Men and Women
3 comments Ancient Egypt Clothes for Women The dress of the ancient Egyptians consisted not simply of the clothes they wore but also of elaborate costume jewellery which served to embellish their usually plain garments, wigs which they wore over their own cropped hair, and striking cosmetics which not only enhanced their features but were […]
Ancient Egyptian Games and Toys
2 comments Ancient Egyptian Toys and Games During a quiets evening at him there were other diversions to entertain the family. Adults could engage in a number of board ancient Egyptian games which were exceedingly popular amongst all walks of lie. The most popular of these, called senet, began in the Predynastic Age and is […]
Ancient Egyptian Eye Makeup
1 comment Ancient Egyptian Eye Makeup Ancient Egyptian Fashion Eye paint – Egyptian Eye Makeup is probably the most characteristic of the Egyptian cosmetics. Two colors were popularly used: black and green. The use of these pigments for the eyes dates back as far as the Badarian Period (c.4000BC). Both colors have been found in […]
Anubis God of the Dead Facts Part 1/3
5 comments Anubis Lord of the Mummy Wrapping – Part 1 Primarily “Lord of the Mummy Wrapping” Anubis was one of the very old gods. He was depicted in the form of a dog or jackal, either as a man with a jackal head or as the full animal. Most likely jackals were associated with […]
Horemheb Pharaoh 1321-1293 BC
No comments Horemheb (meryamun) Djeserkheperure Setepenre Dynasty 18 1321-1293 BC Horemheb Pharaoh Biography 1321-1293 BC Horemheb‘s background is virtually unknown except that he came from Herakleopolis near the entrance to the Faiyum and was obviously a career officer whose capabilities were early recognized. First serving under Amenhotep III, he became Great Commander of the Army […]
Maat Goddess and The Blinding of Truth
1 comment The Blinding of Truth Maat’s abstract nature did not lead easily to detailed stories in which she had, as did other gods, a role suggestive of human behavior. Her philosophical bearing had to be loftier than the common behavior of most gods. As a result she is often mentioned in myths, but she […]
Khufu Pharaoh Facts 2589 BC – 2566 BC ~ Ancient Egypt Facts
4 comments Khufu Pyramid – Khufu ship – Khufu mummy Khufu pharaoh the owner of the largest Pyramid in the Ancient Egyptian history . Khufu’s Pyramid on of the seven wonders of the world . Khufu pharaoh Statue He was the second pharaoh in the 4th dynasty after Snefru pharaoh (The Fourth Dynasty Founder ) […]
Khufu Pharaoh Facts 2589 BC – 2566 BC ~ Ancient Egypt Facts
4 comments Khufu Pyramid – Khufu ship – Khufu mummy Khufu pharaoh the owner of the largest Pyramid in the Ancient Egyptian history . Khufu’s Pyramid on of the seven wonders of the world . Khufu pharaoh Statue He was the second pharaoh in the 4th dynasty after Snefru pharaoh (The Fourth Dynasty Founder ) […]
Temple of karnak at Luxor Facts ~ Ancient Egypt Facts
2 comments The Temple of Karnak The temple of Amon is located 3km, north of Etap Hotel, near Luxor temple, here we will deal with only one subject, namely temple of Karnak, which are considered among the greatest buildings constructed by man all over the world, they include a lot of temple, chapels and huge […]
Temple of karnak at Luxor Facts ~ Ancient Egypt Facts
2 comments The Temple of Karnak The temple of Amon is located 3km, north of Etap Hotel, near Luxor temple, here we will deal with only one subject, namely temple of Karnak, which are considered among the greatest buildings constructed by man all over the world, they include a lot of temple, chapels and huge […]
Bent Pyramid Facts ~ Ancient Egypt Facts
1 comment Bent Pyramid facts – Bent Pyramid built – Bent Pyramid photo and images – Bent Pyramid Number 5 : Snefru’s Bent Pyramid | All Ancient Egyptian Pyramids Information Snefru’s Bent Pyramid Bent Pyramid of Snefru Size : Base : 602′(184m) square Height : 344′(105m) Mass : 3.6 million tones Inclination :5 3 ْ […]
Tattoos in Ancient Egypt. Ancient Egyptian Fashion P5
No comments Tattoos in Ancient Egypt Tattoos in Ancient Egypt To colour their cheeks the Egyptians used red ochre in a base of fat or Gum-resin. Ochre may have been used as lipstick, and a scene in a papyrus now in Turing shows a woman painting her lips with a brush whilst holding a container […]
