RELIGION IN ANCIENT EGYPT

Originally only the ocean existed, but Ra, the sun, maybe born from an egg which appeared in the waters, generated four…

ANCIENT EGYPT One of the most popular cults in Egypt, in the Late Period, was the one to the cat-goddess Bastet. In…

Ra, deification of the visible sun, he was worshipped in various places in Egypt before the theology in Eliopolis took…

The importance given to dreams in this historical period is expressed in the dialogus between goddess Isis and Horus: “Horus, my son, tell…

The title of visir (in Egyptian tjaty) was instituited under Snefru and the first one who used it was Nefermaat.…

The Egyptians gave a great importance to cosmetic and personal cleanliness. The well-off people had a bathroom in their homes,…

ANCIENT EGYPT A big figurative documentation gives us many examples of dance. The graceful and quick dancers, briefly dressed and…

The mines that the ancient Egyptians exploited, were all in the desert. There were deposits of copper, of malachite and…

The armament, during the Ancient and the Middle Reign was rather poor: it had only stone clubs, arches, arrows and…

  The Egyptian goldsmith’s craft reached a remarkable skill. The goldsmiths were specialized in the various techniques to working of…