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Egyptian faience is a sintered-quartz ceramic material from Ancient Egypt. The sintering process "covered [the material] with a true vitreous coating" as the quartz underwent vitrification , creating a bright lustre of various colours "usually in a transparent blue or green isotropic glass".
Ancient Egyptian pottery includes all objects of fired clay from ancient Egypt. [1] First and foremost, ceramics served as household wares for the storage, preparation, transport, and consumption of food, drink, and raw materials. Such items include beer and wine mugs and water jugs, but also bread moulds, fire pits, lamps, and stands for ...
Opened in 2017, the design of the Ancient Sculpture Museum was inspired by houses from ancient Rome. The Museum Gallery, which opened in 2016, features a continuous rotation of exhibitions by contemporary artists. Visitors can get information about the art pieces through the app Otocast, some of them from the artists themselves.
Grand Egyptian Museum, Giza, Egypt: Over 100,000 artifacts [1] (due to being partly opened in 2018, currently housed in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo) British Museum, London, England: Over 100,000 artifacts [2] (not including the 2001 donation of the six million artifact Wendorf Collection of Egyptian and Sudanese Prehistory) [3] [4]
Jewelry designers have had a long-standing case of Egyptomania. Now, a rare opportunity to see some of the best examples of it up-close.
The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the finds in a Facebook post on Saturday. The objects were found at the Al-Bahnasa archaeological site, which is located in the Minya ...
Ancient artisans’ village in Deir el-Medina. The Deir el-Medina strikes were a series of strikes by the artisans who worked on the tombs in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings, the most notable of which occurred in the 29th year of the reign of Ramesses III (circa 1158 BC).
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