old papyrus featuring Egyptian gods
History

Papyrus Harris as a Historical Record of Ramses III

May 31, 2023

The royal Papyrus Harris is a historical record of the life and times of one of the greatest Pharaohs of Egypt, Ramses III. Ramses’ military successes find a mention in the papyrus along with his mortuary temple, Medinet Habu. […]

The temple of Hatshepsut near Luxor in Egypt.
Ancient History

The Secret Tombs of Ancient Egypt

January 25, 2021

A king from the 21st dynasty ordered the damaged mummies of his predecessors to be moved to a secret tomb. The mummies lay there undisturbed until the 1870s when the Rassul brothers found the secret tomb. […]

The 3D illustration of Amun and Horemheb.
Ancient History

The Final Pharaoh: Horemheb, the Army King

December 30, 2020

Horemheb was Tutankhamen’s deputy and was a military man. Probably, he became the king of Egypt with the help of his army. Later, he introduced changes in the Egyptian army. […]

Papyrus plate
Ancient History

Medical Papyrus: The Guide for Ancient Egyptian Physicians

December 29, 2020

There were two approaches to illnesses in ancient Egypt: one clinical, the more practical one that helped cure trauma injuries, the injuries about whom the causes were known. But in instances where the cause was unknown, like a fever or a colicky child, magic and spells always came to the rescue. […]

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