Egyptian canonical art had a different function ... building up a composite aspective image: in recent Egyptological writing, the term 'aspective' has been used to refer to this art. Its great triumph ...

This is the Rosetta Stone. It is made from granite and it has three sets of inscriptions carved into it: Demotic, Hieroglyphs and ancient Greek. The broken top and bottom edges suggest it was part ...

While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient ...

There is an almost blinding focus on kingship in much ancient Egyptian writing, especially in hieroglyphic inscriptions and formal art, because these serve the function of securing order (the order of ...

Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing long ... "It was/is well known for a most ...