Hello Everybody, in this article we are going to know one of the important mysteries which happened in the
ancient Egyptian history
and that is
the mystery of
the sudden disappearance of fifty thousand men of the army of Persia.
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ancient Egyptian history
and that is
the mystery of
the sudden disappearance of fifty thousand men of the army of Persia.
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The archaeologists could solve this important and famous archaeological mysteries, which happened in Egypt about 2700
years ago, and that,
and we are going to share with you the story of this army from the beginning and it will be divided into two parts
part one will contain
Hello everybody
,in this article we are going to share
with you information about
one of the most important ancient Coptic churches
and its the church of Abu Serga
so lets start the tour
With
the
importance of this church
About less than 3 months ago in discovery in South Abydos, in Egypt – in the remains of the pharaoh, Senekbay, which date to the Second Intermediate Period (c. 1750-1550 BC) – sheds new light on a complex and divided amount of Egyptian history.
The cartouche of Senebkay, from inside the newly-discovered tomb
Few months ago,a piece from an ancient Egyptian sarcophagus was given to Ministry of Antiquities from a French citizen as
the French citizen offered Egypt an ancient carttonnage from a painted sarcophagus he was inherited from his grandfather.
Minister of State for Antiquities, Mohamed Ibrahim, announced that this piece is 19cm long and the Ministry of Antiquities is working together with the Egyptian Embassy in Paris to bring the piece to Egypt this current week.
Official at the Egyptian antiquities,s Ministry said
that they discovered a new temple or cemetery dating back to the
Ptolemaic era in the village of Abu Qurqas southern of Minya province , about
240 kilometers south of Cairo, the bottom of a home belongs to one of the
citizens.
and it was about 3 or 2 days ago
the cemetery or temple includes
Mummification in ancient Egypt is considered as one secret embalming remains always more mysteries of the Pharaohs mysterious and exciting, and one of scientists who fascinated by the process of mummification (the English researcher Sleema Ataram), which explained that this process was carried out in the cemetery or near a range of workshops embalming. And begin steps to mummification process to transfer the body to the " IPO " is a tent where washing the body of the deceased with water and a small amount of salt, which is brought from the "Valley of Natron " was developed body of the deceased after removing his clothes on the table embalming and shed with water mixed with salt when cleansing the body was being transferred to " and played a Watt " or place fresh or to " Bernfr " a beautiful house, where he works sewn.. The process takes Threading 70 days since the announcement of the death and even enter the body to the cemetery, during this period, the viscera may be removed were dried and stuffed and wrapped in linen
the secrets of mummification of the Pharaohs
Hello everydody
today we are going to talk about king seti the first ,(he was a son of Ramsise I and also the father of the most important king Ramesise II or Ramesise the Great who will be the king of our next article )
so lets start
*the name of king seti I means ,
( He who belongs to the god Seth),
*Battle reliefs in the Great Hypostyle Hall in
karnak show him as a triumphant warrior king
in two campaigns ; one occurred in Southern
Palestine against the Shasu-Bedouin ,
the other took place in the Orontes Valley in Syria,
where he repelled Hittite troops and regained
the town of Kadesh .
* building activities of Seti I included the restoration
of temples from Elephantine in the South to
Heliopolis in the North. At Thebes, he
constructed the Great Hypostyle Hall in the
temple of Amun at karnak and on the
western side of the Nile ,he built a mortuary
temple at Qurna and a tomb
(KV 17 in the Valley of the kings)
With colorful reliefs and an
amazing ceiling.
In Abydos, Seti I
constructed a mortuary temple for the great
gods of Egypt and his royal ancestors, the
kings of Egypt from Menes until his reign.
To secure the revenues of this temple,
Sethi I reopened and explored the golden
mines of the Eastern Desert and Nubia, laying
out caravan roads and drilling wells for
expeditions into that region.
He inaugurated a splendid summer residence
in the Eastern Delta that later, under his son
Ramesses II, was to become the capital of
Egypt per Ramesses .
*Sethi I was buried in a magnificent
sarcophagus of Egyption Alabaster
that was decorated lavishly inside and outside with
scenes and texts from the Book of Gates.
mummy of king Seti I was reburied in the cachette of Al
Deir Al Bahari.
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Gold in Ancient Egypt
Gold is one of the precious metals that were topping the list of
minerals that tortuous ancient Egyptian basically still, of course, in the
formulation of ornaments, and knew since a very long time, from the era of
pre-dynasties almost since the era of civilization critics II, and often there
is no pure never because it has a lineage silver or copper or iron
Gold is one of the precious metals that were topping the list of
minerals that tortuous ancient Egyptian basically still, of course, in the
formulation of ornaments, and knew since a very long time, from the era of
pre-dynasties almost since the era of civilization critics II, and often there
is no pure never because it has a lineage silver or copper or iron
The source of gold
Hello everybody today we will talk about a new
discovery which took place during an excavation work on Luxor's west bank and that discovery is a tomb which belongs to a top governmental official in the 18th dynasty
called maayi.
At
CAIRO, MARCH 17, Mohamed Ibrahim,( antiquities minister
of Egypt) told Ahram Online
Hello everybody
We will talk about the history of
ancient Egypt and the most important kings of
The Nineteenth Dynasty
And this dynasty has more than one powerful king ruled Egypt as we will
see in the next articles
So let's see an overview about
The Kings of the 19th Dynasty
Ramesses I:the founder
Sethi I
Ramesses II
Merenptah
Amenmesse
Sethi II
Siptah
Tawseret
And now lets talk about
the first king of this dynasty
And He is
Ramesses I:
*His name Re mes sw ,means:,He
who was born by Ra,
*He came from a long line of soldiers whose homeland was in the Eastern Delta ,probably in the region of Qantir.
He rose to the rank of vizier under king Horemheb and founded the 19th Dynasty.
His adoption as heir by Horemheb is recorded in an inscription in the coffin which was made for him when he was still a vizier .*He ruled for less than two years .
His work activities
*At Karnak he began work on the
second pylon and Hypostyle Hall. Those monuments were completed by his
successors.
His most well-known monument is the small mortuary chapel erected for
him at Abydos by Sethi 1.
His tomb and burial
*The only decoration in his tomb in the Valley of the Kings is from the
Book of Gates and is modeled on that of Horemheb .
His mummy was later removed to the Royal Cachette but has not been
identified among the bodies from that find.
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Everyday we discover new information about the history and
kings of the ancient egypt
kings of the ancient egypt
and few days ago (about in 7 march 2014 )
a team of Egyptian and European archaeologists.
discovered
discovered
A statue of the daughter of King Amenhotep III, grandfather
of Tutankhamen and ruler of Egypt around 3,350 years
ago,
IT was discovered at
Few days ago(may in 3 or 2 of march 2014),
East Aswan inhabitants have accidentally found collection of tombs on Elephantine Island cut into the rock, which displays a wide range of monuments from the prehistoric period to the Greco-Roman era.
Minister of Antiquities Mohamed Ibrahim said Online on Monday that
Although one will outline
temporally the ancient Egypt because the era within the history of Egypt from
the invention of the hieroglyphic writing at the top of the traditional
conception that refers specifically to the civilization that lived on the banks
of the river throughout this era of just about four thousand years of history.
The Egyptian assortment of tribes WHO created the primary ruler empire till its
collapse at the start of the Christian era, ancient Egypt has witnessed major
events that have deeply influenced the culture the
culture of a large part of people OF Africa, the Mediterranean and the
Middle East.
.
It is the late Neolithic tribes that are beginning to
move within the fertile river natural depression, resulting in the formation of
2 kingdoms politically distinct however closely joined by a typical culture:
territorial division south, and Lower Egypt to the north (the river flows from
south to north, from that these names). The tradition attributes to the
southern kingdom of the unification of the country (which becomes the first state
within the world) and also the institution of the first ruler (by the Pharaoh
Narmer, several consultants believe).
Dividing the history of Egypt in giant periods and 31
dynasties is inherited from the priest-historian THIRD CENTURY B.C.. AD, though
the Egyptians weren't earlier this distinction: the monarchy for them was continuing
and now we will talk about the sequence of the
dynasties and the eras of
of ancient Egypt
Lets go
firstly
Pre-dynastic period: alleged kings of the North. It was
mentioned that 10 kings bearing the double crown, a logo of the higher and
Lower Egypt met, however while not their names.
Thinite
period: the primary ruler dynasties (This capital, close to 'Abydos).
Former
Empire: regarded by the ancient Egyptians themselves because the Golden Age of
their civilization with, among alternative things, construction of the most
important pyramids.
interim era: a period of political instability and fragmentation of the country
into 2 rival kingdoms.
Middle
Kingdom: boom, stable and high inventive activity.
SECOND period: period of significant unrest, the country's occupation by the Hyksos,
liberation of the country by Ahmose.
New Empire:
the foremost prosperous amount within the history of Egypt, contains a cultural
and inventive revival whose peak is reached with the EIGHTEENTH AND nineteenth
dynasties, however the time of Thutmose of Amenhotep ( Greek: Aménophis) and
Ramessides (including king Ramesses II).
THIRD period:
period of war, kings clergymen, Libyan and Ethiopian domination (Kingdom of
Kush), Assyrian invasion.
Low era folk knows, Persian occupation, recent dynasties and autochthonic domination
Hellenistical (Alexander, the Ptolemies).
The
end of ancient Egyptian history varies depending on the viewpoint
adopted. It concludes:
from
an ethnological, , the death of Aboriginal last Pharaoh, Nectanebo II
-343;
a political
point of view, the death of the last freelance sovereign
a cultural
point of view, once changing the last temple to an Egyptian coptic church,
the temple of Isis at Philae in 535 (closure 551).
The ruler of Egypt throughout its 3000 years of history
isn't a matter of geographical boundaries. during this respect the older
several things with initial geographical area then extending to the
Mediterranean before being reduced normally throughout the Late amount. however
one can't deny that some characters are indivisible from geographical identity
of Egypt and also the river has formed the means of life and civilization of
Egypt.
Ancient Egypt was really quite widespread civilization. it had been a massive kingdom running all the approach from geographic area to current day Egypt. the first swayer ascended started his rule around 3150 B.C., and therefore the kingdom was known as the dominion of Upper Egypt and administrative division.