Tutankhamun

There were many pharaohs of Egypt including, Tut, Zozer, and Khufu, but there are some that need to be recognized. The first one is a pharaoh named Menes who brang Egypt together, then there was Hatshepsut who expanded borders and sent out explorers to trade with others, and finally there was Akhenaten who changed art and religion in egypt and may have started monotheism. If we didn’t have these pharaohs the world would be a much different place now because Egypt might not have been what it is…

3. What period does it belong to & what are the dates of that period? It belonged in the Early Dynasty during the 4th and 3rd millennia B.C.E. 4. Compare it to an object from one of the lectures - include where that object was found The tomb of Tutankhamun is also stylized but all the figures can be seen and recognized, the panel depicted battle with the Nubians. There are patterns on all sides, but the color schemes of the tomb are monochrome similar to the object found in Susa. Tukankhamun’s…

Ancient Egypt, Rome, Nazi Germany. What do these societies have in common: Well they have all fallen. Many things can be behind the fall of a great civilization, but some affect many civilizations. Corrupt leadership, Lack of unity, Economic struggles have brought down many societies and maybe more to come.Economic problems, corrupt leadership, and Lack of unity have been behind the decline of many empires, looking into these may help later civilizations. Many people like to blame the…

Western necropolis as there were small parts of pyramid-shaped chapels that were elevating from the sand. Only months after he was working at the site, Schiaparelli made the discovery of the tomb TT 338; tomb of Maya; well-known from the reign of Tutankhamun and an overseer of the treasures as well as an important official. Due to the decoration, Schiaparelli removed the walls of the chapel with great care and displayed them in the Museum of Turin. After extending his work within the same…

In modern American society, the push for gender equality is a popular controversy between the media and the public. Men are sexualizing women more often due to the ease of the internet. However, women are working hard in the fight to prove they are more than just a pretty face. The gender discrimination women face today is due to the enculturation of times passed. The society today is comparable to societies from world history. Society shapes gender because societies create gender ideologies of…

Abstract Historically, the Mediterranean countries associated with wine production; we have many evidences which prove the archaic industry of wine in these countries. Although some countries could adopt a new trend of tourism based on wine and definite the visitors the steps of wine process from harvesting to storage; this new type has met a great demand in tourism marketing, but others couldn 't promote this new type which has known as 'Wine Tourism '. Although the iconographical,…

forms, and details within the stone block. This skill shows that how unique Egyptians were. While this stone block is great work of art, the “Tutankhamun’s Golden Death Mask” has more details and has more quality. Akhenaten’s son and successor Tutankhamun died at the age of 19 years, He was buried with a twenty-four pound golden death mask that was placed over his head and shoulders. The mask is made from solid gold and is inlaid with blue glass, lapis lazuli and various semi-precious stones. An…

He started by excavating small concessions, requested by Lord Cromer. Slowly he began growing interest of the pyramids and kings of Old Egypt. After months of planning with archaeologist Howard Carter, they set out to find the Tomb of boy King Tutankhamun. On November fourth 1922 they found his tomb. The inside of the Burial Chamber was almost completely filled with a large shrine over 16 feet long, 10 feet wide, and 9 feet tall. The walls of the shrine were made of gilded wood inlaid with a…

The Ancient Egyptian society’s beliefs based their religion on polytheism which is defined as multiple ‘gods’ which were each in charge of an area of their lives. There were up to 2,000 ‘gods and goddesses’ which controlled every aspect of the Egyptians lives. As a result the beliefs and religion belonging to the society affected the Egyptians to a vast extent. This can be observed through the values of : everyday life - , the judicial system - which was founded on religion and monitored by the…

The Great Royal Queen Nefertiti is one of the most notable queens of Egyptian history. Not only was she known throughout the land for her beauty, but also for the elevated status she held as Queen. Together with her husband, the Pharaoh Akhenaten, they became most known for establishing a revolutionary change in their religion, when they moved Egypt into the direction of monotheism of the sun disc, Aten. This conversion also influenced a change in art style, as the discovery of Nefertiti’s…