The Ultimate Place To Learn About The Descendants of Africa
Amenhotep III, also known as Amenhotep the Magnificent or Amenhotep the Great, was the illustrious ninth pharaoh of the Eighteenth Dynasty of ancient Egypt. His rule, which scholars approximate to have lasted from June 1386 to 1349 BC, or from Read More …
Senwosret III, or Sesostris III in its Hellenized form, was another name for Khakaure Senusret III, one of Egypt’s visionary pharaohs who came to power during an exceptional time of wealth and power. His rule, which lasted from 1878 BC Read More …
Mentuhotep II, a monumental figure in ancient Egyptian history, rose to power during a time of turmoil and division. His reign marked a pivotal moment in Egypt’s history as he undertook the extraordinary task of reunifying a fractured land, thus Read More …
Queen Tiye of ancient Egypt was more than just a royal consort. She was a woman of remarkable influence and intelligence, wielding immense power during the reigns of both her husband, Pharaoh Amenhotep III, and her son, Pharaoh Akhenaten. Born Read More …
Tutankhamun, originally named Tutankhaten or Tutankhuaten, emerged onto the stage of ancient Egyptian history during a period of dramatic religious and political upheaval. Born during the reign of Akhenaten, the ruler synonymous with the religious revolution known as Atenism, Tutankhamun’s Read More …
Maurice (also Moritz, Morris, or Mauritius; was an Egyptian military leader who headed the legendary Theban Legion of Rome in the 3rd century, and is one of the favorite and most widely venerated saints of that martyred group. He is Read More …
The Book of the Dead holds a significant place in ancient Egyptian history and culture as it was a crucial part of the African funerary traditions. Placed in the coffin or burial chamber of the deceased, this collection of ancient Read More …
A black granite statue of Lady Sennuwy, the wife of a powerful provincial governor, Djefaihapi of Asyut. From Kerma (Sudan), Egyptian, Middle Kingdom, Dynasty 12, reign of Senwosret I, 1971–1926 BCE. Egyptian officials of the Middle Kingdom continued the practice Read More …
The Temple of Amun of Naqa holds a captivating history that dates back to the reign of King Natakamani. Situated in a breathtaking location, this magnificent structure spans an impressive 100 meters in length and features a remarkable ensemble of Read More …
Tomb of Menna, scribe of the king, scene: funeral procession to Abydos, this or another funerary boat carried the body of Menna and his wife to Abydos, the place consecrated to the god Osiris. The Tomb of Menna, scribe of Read More …