1923 was a landmark year in the field of archaeology as British Egyptologist Howard Carter finally unsealed the burial chamber of King Tutankhamun, revealing one of the most well-preserved and intact tombs ever discovered in the Valley of the Kings. This moment was the culmination of years of painstaking work and unrelenting determination, marking one …
Step back in time to the golden age of ancient Egypt, where a visionary ruler by the name of Djoser, also known as Netjerikhet, reigned supreme during the Third Dynasty of the Old Kingdom. His reign marked a pivotal period in Egyptian history, characterized by the emergence of a centralized government and the establishment of …
Menes, also known as Narmer, was the first pharaoh of the first dynasty in ancient Egypt. He is often credited with unifying Upper and Lower Egypt into one kingdom, thus establishing the Old Kingdom period in Egyptian history. Menes is a figure shrouded in mystery and legend, with many conflicting accounts of his life and …
Mummies and Halloween are a match made in the afterlife. These ancient beings have transcended time to become legendary monsters, injecting a bone-chilling thrill into the holiday. Originating from the sacred rituals of ancient Egypt, mummification was a meticulous process aimed at preserving the bodies of pharaohs and revered figures for the journey beyond. But …
