The ancient Egyptians had a great appreciation for life which is clearly depicted through their art. Images of people enjoying

The different colors below are listed with their Egyptian name following, the materials used in creating them, and what they

Known as one of the oldest and richest civilizations to have ever existed, the Egyptian civilization has so far stood

Pre-Dynastic Egypt, corresponding to the Neolithic period of the prehistory of Egypt, spanned from c. 6000 BC to the beginning of the Early Dynastic Period, around 3100 BC. Continued

The Naqada III period, from about 3200 to 3000 BC,[8] is generally taken to be identical with the Protodynastic period, during which Egypt was

The Naqada III period, from about 3200 to 3000 BC,[8] is generally taken to be identical with the Protodynastic period, during which Egypt

Since the Ancient Egyptians were highly religious people, much of the art they created can be found on temple walls

Examples of ancient Egyptian art and crafts still exist today. They have survived the ravages of thousands of years and are

The artworks of ancient Egypt have fascinated people for thousands of years. The early Greek and later Roman artists were influenced by Egyptiantechniques and their art would

The art of Egypt is the story of the elite, the ruling class. Throughout most of Egypt’s historical periods those

Throughout all these eras, the types of art were as numerous as human need, the resources to make them, and

The Naqada culture is an archaeological culture of Chalcolithic Predynastic Egypt (c. 4400–3000 BC), named for the town of Naqada, Qena Governorate. It is divided into three sub-periods: Naqada I,

The paintings on Meket-Ra’s walls would have been done by artists mixing colors made from naturally occurring minerals. Black was

      Gifted women actively participated in the weaving, grieving, and music organizations in Ancient Egypt. Moreover, being a

Not all Egyptian reliefs were painted, and less-prestigious works in tombs, temples and palaces were merely painted on a flat surface. Stone

Egyptian art is known for its distinctive figure convention used for the main figures in both relief and painting, with parted legs

Discoveries made since the end of the 19th century surrounding the (now submerged) ancient Egyptian city of Heracleum at Alexandria

Harper’s songs were lyrics composed in ancient Egypt to be sung at funeral feasts and inscribed on monuments. They derive their name

The Amarna period is named for the extensive archeological site at Amarna, where pharaoh Akhenaten moved the capital in the late Eighteenth Dynasty. This

Pre-Dynastic Egypt, corresponding to the Neolithic period of the prehistory of Egypt, spanned from c. 6000 BC to the beginning of the Early Dynastic Period, around 3100 BC. Continued