Akhenaten
In a first, international Egyptian soprano Amira Selim participates in opening of Nefertiti Palace in Egyptian virtual city ‘Metatut’
Archaeology
December 29, 2022
In a first, international Egyptian soprano Amira Selim participates in opening of Nefertiti Palace in Egyptian virtual city ‘Metatut’
In unprecedented move, the international Egyptian soprano, Amira Selim, performed in the ancient Egyptian language for the first time inside…
Photos: Becca Saladin reimagines pharaonic figures using AI techniques
Archaeology
May 20, 2022
Photos: Becca Saladin reimagines pharaonic figures using AI techniques
Becca Saladin is an American “artist who enjoys photoshopping history back to life”, as she describes herself through her personal…
Dutch photographer reveals modern image of Egyptian King Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti
Culture
February 22, 2021
Dutch photographer reveals modern image of Egyptian King Akhenaten and Queen Nefertiti
Using artificial intelligence, Dutch photographer Bas Uterwijk released on Friday modern images of the Egyptian King Akhenaten (Amenhotep IV) and…
Why do so many Egyptian statues have broken noses?
Features/Interviews
March 25, 2019
Why do so many Egyptian statues have broken noses?
The most common question that curator Edward Bleiberg fields from visitors to the Brooklyn Museum’s Egyptian art galleries is a…
Brooklyn Museum holds first exhibition on iconoclasm in Ancient Egypt
Archaeology
March 18, 2019
Brooklyn Museum holds first exhibition on iconoclasm in Ancient Egypt
In collaboration between the Pulitzer Arts Foundation and Brooklyn Museum, an exhibition titled “Striking Power: Iconoclasm in Ancient Egypt” will…
Gypsum head of King Akhenaten statue unearthed in Minya: statement
Archaeology
October 1, 2017
Gypsum head of King Akhenaten statue unearthed in Minya: statement
A British-Egyptian archaeological mission from Cambridge University discovered a gypsum head, on Saturday, from a statue of King Akhenaten (around 1300…