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10/17/2026

The fake Nefertiti is busted 💪🏽

10/17/2026

A Bracelet from the Treasures of Tutankhamun

More than a piece of jewelry, this magnificent bracelet reflects the extraordinary artistry and precision of ancient Kemet’s master craftsmen. Crafted from gold and adorned with intricate details, it embodies the elegance, symbolism, and sophistication of royal craftsmanship, offering a glimpse into the opulence and cultural richness of Tutankhamun’s world.

10/16/2026

THE STRIKING SIMILARITIES BETWEEN ETHIOPIANS AND ANCIENT-EGYPTIANS SUGGEST A DIRECT LINE OF HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL CONTINUITY ❤️

This fresco is an ancient Roman erotic wall painting from the Suburban Baths (Terme Suburbane) in Pompeii.It was found o...
10/16/2026

This fresco is an ancient Roman erotic wall painting from the Suburban Baths (Terme Suburbane) in Pompeii.

It was found on the south wall of the changing room (apodyterium) in the Suburban Baths

This relief depicts an offering bearer steadying a bird cage with one hand while cradling another bird in her arm. The f...
10/16/2026

This relief depicts an offering bearer steadying a bird cage with one hand while cradling another bird in her arm. The finely carved wig, layered jewelry, and overlapping birds give the stone scene a vivid sense of life.
In ancient Egypt, birds were among the foods presented as offerings. In funerary imagery, such provisions expressed the hope that the deceased would continue to be nourished in the afterlife.
Beside the relief, an artistic reconstruction imagines how the scene might have looked in life. The colors are interpretive; they are not based on documented original pigments.

10/16/2026

Tesla just revelead is flying new roadster and its insane! 😳

10/15/2026

Good morning from Africa

A large painted pottery jar dating to the New Kingdom (circa 1550-1070 BCE).It is a classic example of the so-called blu...
10/15/2026

A large painted pottery jar dating to the New Kingdom (circa 1550-1070 BCE).

It is a classic example of the so-called blue-painted ware, a style that began under the reign of King Thutmose III during the 18th Dynasty.

The shoulders are vividly decorated with a scene of the Nile river, with birds and papyrus plants in the main register. The narrow neck is adorned with colorful lotiform and geometrical decorations and connected to a short, everted rim.

This piece, which is 53 centimeters in height, is now in some private collection!

🇲🇦 Bouchra: The Prehistoric Child Whose Remains Reveal Clues About Our PastThe story begins at the Smugglers’ Cave near ...
10/15/2026

🇲🇦 Bouchra: The Prehistoric Child Whose Remains Reveal Clues About Our Past

The story begins at the Smugglers’ Cave near Rabat, Morocco, where archaeological excavations uncovered the remains of a prehistoric child. A small bone fragment led researchers to discover a skull and additional skeletal remains.

An examination of the child’s teeth suggested an age of approximately 6 to 8 years at death. Researchers gave the child the name Bouchra, an Arabic word meaning “good news.”

But what might this child have looked like in life? 🤔

In 2011, palaeoartist Viktor Deak created a facial reconstruction for a National Geographic documentary. The delicate skull was scanned, allowing its structure to be studied digitally. Using 3D modelling techniques, the artist reconstructed missing portions and developed a sculpted representation of the child’s face.

Although such reconstructions involve informed artistic interpretation, they offer a fascinating way to visualise individuals who lived in the distant past.

Research continued decades later. In 2024, a scientific study used virtual reconstruction techniques to examine the child’s upper jaw and investigate aspects of facial growth, contributing further evidence to our understanding of human evolution.

More than 100,000 years later, Bouchra’s remains continue to offer researchers valuable insights into the lives and biology of our ancient ancestors. 🦴🔬

10/15/2026

Heiroglyph for the word « face »looks the average African

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