The secrets of the statue of Nefertiti – the beauty queen of ancient Egypt
Neferneferuaten Nefertiti was a queen of the 18th dynasty of Ancient Egypt, wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten. Nefertiti and her husband are famous for their religious revolution, in which they worshiped only one god, Aten. Period of Pharaoh Akhenaten…
The Titanic, one of the most famous ships in history, continues to capture the imagination and curiosity of people worldwide. Its tragic sinking in 1912, which resulted in the loss of over 1,500 lives, remains one of the deadliest maritime disasters in history.
Recent News May 17, 2024, 11:35 PM ET (BBC) Belfast’s Titanic shipyard faces uncertain future May 17, 2024, 6:29 AM ET (The Telegraph) Rivals line up to take £1.6bn Navy contract from Titanic shipyard May 1, 2024, 3:18 AM ET (Smithsonian Magazine) This …
Did you know Horreo is a structure built to protect ancient rice and food in the northwestern regions of Spain.?
A horreo is a traditional granary or storage building commonly found in the northwest region of Spain, particularly in Galicia, Asturias, and Cantabria. These structures are typically…
Stela of Ihefy & Horus (Illustration) – World History Encyclopedia
Stela of Ihefy & Horus (Illustration) – World History Encyclopedia Illustration Subscribe to author class=”subscriptions”> This painted wooden stela depicts a man (his name is identified as Ihefy and his title was “the doorkeeper of the house of …
Egyptian stela of Sehetepibre and others
Egyptian stela of Sehetepibre and others (Illustration) – World History Encyclopedia Illustration Subscribe to author class=”subscriptions”> On this sandstone stela, there are 10 lines of hieroglyphs inside the border line. The stela mentions the name …
Pausanias was a Greek author, historian, and geographer of the 2nd century CE who journeyed extensively throughout Greece, chronicling these travels in his Periegesis Hellados or Description of Greece.
Pausanias’ Description of Greece Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana (Public Domain) Pausanias was a Greek author, historian, and geographer of the 2nd century CE who journeyed extensively throughout Greece , chronicling these travels in his Periegesis Hellados …
Ҫatalhöyük is one of the largest Neolithic settlements ever discovered. Built more than 9000 years ago in modern Konya Plain, central Turkey, it is known in archaeology as a proto-city, a link between the cave-dwellings of prehistoric hunter-gatherers and the early urban constructions.
Çatalhöyük Omar Hoftun (CC BY-SA) Ҫatalhöyük is one of the largest Neolithic settlements ever discovered. Built more than 9000 years ago in modern Konya Plain, central Turkey , it is known in archaeology as a proto- city , a link between the cave-dwellings …
It is a total history of Rome. Author and professor Greg Woolf all about his book Rome: An Empire’s Story.
Join World History Encyclopedia as they talk to author and professor Greg Woolf all about his book Rome : An Empire ‘s Story, Second Edition , published by Oxford University Press. Kelly (WHE): Do you want to just tell everyone what the book is about? …
American School of Classical Studies at Athens – The American School of Classical Studies in Greece has been running its operations since the 19th century CE, with excavations across the country and an academic program that runs throughout the summer and fall.
The American School of Classical Studies in Greece has been running its operations since the 19th century CE, with excavations across the country and an academic program that runs throughout the summer and fall. They are arguably the most prominent foreign …
ArchaeoConcept is an independent company based in Biel, Switzerland that finds solutions to problems encountered by archaeologists and heritage managers which cannot be answered from within existing structures.
ArchaeoConcept is an independent company based in Biel, Switzerland that finds solutions to problems encountered by archaeologists and heritage managers which cannot be answered from within existing structures. Through its integrative projects, ArchaeoConcept …