The Pharaoh was the supreme authority in the Egyptian social pyramid, the word “Pharaoh” means “great house”. The Pharaoh was…
The pyramid is the characteristic architectural structure of the royal tombs of the Ancient and of the Middle Reign. Inside…
ANCIENT EGYPT One of the most popular cults in Egypt, in the Late Period, was the one to the cat-goddess Bastet. In…
Ancient city and, for many centuries, capital of Upper Egypt, built on the banks of the Nile, at about 725…
In Ancient Egypt the bond between man and environment is really strong in every day life, in religion and in art. Since…
Ra traveled across the sky during the day and through the underworld at night. This tomb painting of the 1200s…
The text of the pyramids consist of 800 invocations written in coloums inside the pyramids of the Late ancient reign and of…
THE TEMPLE Abu Simbel Locality on the Nile south of Assuan, in Southern Egypt, where around 1250 BC the pharaoh Ramesses II…
Ba The concepts of ka, ba and akh was formulated for the first time in the Pyramid Texts. Ka: “the vital…
The importance given to dreams in this historical period is expressed in the dialogus between goddess Isis and Horus: “Horus, my son, tell…