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AMENHOTEP I The Founder of The 18th Dynasty

AMENHOTEP I  The founder of the 18th dynasty , Have you ever known Amenhotep made many bad impacts on society, the most negative impact was when religion changed ?! Amenhotep I, also called Amenophis I, king of ancient Egypt (reigned between 1514 and 1493 BC). Son of Ahmose I, the founder of the 18th dynasty (1539–1292 BC). It effectively extended the boundaries of Egypt in Nubia (modern Sudan). To know more about AMENHOTEP I  The founder of the 18th dynasty ; here are the most famous things about AMENHOTEP I  The founder of the 18th dynasty AMENHOTEP I  The founder of the 18th dynasty   The biographies of two soldiers confirm the wars of Amenhotep in Nubia. As demonstrated by a graffiti of the seventh year of his reign. He reached the border at the Second Nile Waterfall, establishing a southernmost border on Sai Island. Amenhotep also raided Libya, but no details of the operation are recorded. Its only confirmed activities in Asia are the reopening of the mines in Sinai. The reoccupat
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The Golden Tree of Life

The Golden Tree of Life , Have you ever know that deceased must pass a series of tests and emerge victorious towards the sunrise ?! The ancient Egyptians had a strong belief in the Golden Tree of Life . This was considered as the direction of life when the sun rises in the east. The west was seen as the direction of death, as it is where the sunsets. The Egyptians believed that during the night, the sun passed through the realm of the dead before it rose again in the east the next day. To know more about   The golden tree of life ; here are some facts about The golden tree of life  The golden tree of life the birds in the tree represent the stages of life and everyone faces east, apart from a bird that represents old age and the west, symbolizing imminent death. The beautiful painting is full of color and conveys a deep spiritual message   The golden tree of life in the Egyptian tradition   In many cases, the symbology that some images possess in their context takes us into a deeper l

The Egyptian Book of The Dead

The Egyptian Book of the Dead  , Have you ever known that According to ancient Egyptian beliefs, death implied the disintegration of the various parts into which the individual was divided ?! The Egyptian Book of the Dead is an ancient Egyptian funerary text, which was used from the beginning of the New Kingdom (around 1550 BC) until around 50 BC. The original Egyptian name translates directly as the "book of the coming of the day" or the "book of emerging light." To know more about The Egyptian Book of the Dead ; here are some facts about The Egyptian Book of the Dead   The Egyptian book of the dead   The Egyptian Book of the Dead contains spells to help a dead person travel through the "duat" or kingdom of the dead, to future life. The Book of the Dead includes texts in pyramid and coffin that were originally painted on objects, not papyrus. The Book of the dead and immortality in ancient Egypt      According to ancient Egyptian beliefs, death implied th

Luxor Temple

  Luxor Temple ,Have you ever known that in luxury templet there is a processional passage is known as the Avenue of the Sphinxes.?! Ancient Egypt has always produced a great fascination. Great monuments such as the huge pyramids of Giza, the majestic tombs of the Valley of the Kings or the mummies that are preserved in the Cairo Museum, have fed the imagination of those who enjoy the history and beauty of ancient art. To know more about Luxor Temple ; here are the most important things about Luxor Temple       Luxor Temple Luxor Temple is one of the most important temples of Ancient Egypt and its ruins are located in the homonymous city, which is located in the central region of the country, on the banks of the Nile River. it was mainly for two important pharaohs, Amenhotep III and the great Ramses I: from the latter, we can see two great effigies at the entrance of the Temple.   various cults in Luxor Temple   The temple has undergone many evolutions since, what was originally a temp

The Egyptian Queen Nefertari

Have you ever known that the Egyptian queen Nefertari was not satisfied with just living in the royal harem and giving children to her husband ?! the Egyptian queen Nefertari belonging to the 19th dynasty was the great royal wife of Ramses II the great. she had an important role while serving as the Royal Wife and was endowed with a brilliant mind for political issues. To know more about the Egyptian queen Nefertari ; here are the most famous thinga about the Egyptian queen Nefertari Origins of the Egyptian queen Nefertari     One of the great unknowns that still surround this queen is her birthplace and her family. Her husband, who for the time was the future Pharaoh Ramses II, took care to hide them; but what is clear is that the honor he received, and the different titles for which he was known to demonstrate his noble origin. Something interesting is that if it were true, Nefertari would be related to the 18th dynasty, which could mean that both she and Ramses could be brothers on