In many ways, humans haven’t changed much over millennia. In Ancient Egypt, as within many major religions today, people expected to be judged after they died. On the other hand, humans have ...
Joann explains the importance of the afterlife for Ancient Egyptians. She looks at some of the items that would be left in the tomb for use in the afterlife. Through studying the Book of the Dead ...
An ancient necropolis containing dozens of stone coffins and a necklace bearing a "message from the afterlife" has been discovered in Egypt. The site near the city of Minya, south of Cairo ...
as part of a new exhibition into ancient Egypt's fascination with the afterlife. Tiny residual samples were extracted from two canopic jars, once containing the Egyptian noblewoman Senetnay's ...
Ashour, Sobhi Ibrahim, Magdi Bashendi, Maher and Coulon, Laurent 2020. The Tomb of Ta-Ḏḥwty sȝt Ḥr-tȝ (Tathoutis daughter of Herta): Tomb 1 in the Necropolis of Bir el-Shaghala: The Architecture and ...
Archaeologists uncovered a massive observatory in Egypt they say is the largest ever found from the sixth century BC. The site included multiple sun dial stones and inscriptions tied to astronomy.