Queen Nefertiti co-ruled with Pharaoh Akhenaten, whose reign transformed ancient Egypt's religion and gender roles in the ...
As Surrealism celebrates its 100th birthday, a rare sculpture by renowned Surrealist Leonora Carrington is going up for ...
while Egyptians would have immediately felt at home with its peculiarly Egyptian iconography. Taharqo's sphinx is a very sophisticated piece of political imagery, for it's not just a mix of north ...
A link exists between 6,000-year-old engravings on cylindrical seals used on clay tablets and cuneiform, the world’s oldest ...
EU researchers are testing DNA from archaeological cat remains to help unravel the tale of cat domestication. It probably ...
figure and is often in fact presented in iconography with the characteristics of Jupiter and Zeus. Then one would have also encountered in the Egyptian cult Harpocrates, and this was specifically ...
The renowned artist returns to her hometown to create a public sculpture park for the community that raised her.
She notes that the distinctive silhouetted bodies in his paintings draw from Egyptian iconography. “In the 1920s is when King Tut’s tomb had been discovered, and so there was a recognition ...
Researchers have uncovered links between the precursor to the world's oldest writing system and the mysterious, intricate ...
“I believe that good icons are more akin to road signs rather than illustrations, and ideally should present an idea in a clear, concise, and memorable way,” said designer Susan Kare in a 2001 ...
while Egyptians would have immediately felt at home with its peculiarly Egyptian iconography. Taharqo's sphinx is a very sophisticated piece of political imagery, for it's not just a mix of north ...