In Udaipur’s City Palace Museum is the grand oil painting on canvas titled ‘Depicting the Battle of Haldighati fought on 18th ...

From the fairytale towers of Bavaria’s Neuschwanstein to the golden battlements of Jaipur’s Amber Fortress in India, these ...

When we visited King Tut’s tomb in the Valley of the Kings, we were in the midst of a guided Abercrombie & Kent tour of Egypt ...

Jews all over the world celebrate Hanukkah the festival of lights for eight days It was instituted by Judah Maccabees and his followers Hanukkah commemorates spiritual independence over despotism ligh ...

All of the games below will give you a feeling of epic battle. Some may do it ... rules and spanking art. Imagine all the gods and mythical creatures of ancient Egypt were real, and that they ...

Only two pyramids are known to have been built during the First Intermediate Period — the Pyramid of Khui at Dara in Middle Egypt ... of the late Old Kingdom, incorporating some Theban elements.

In times of trouble, ancient Egypt often looked to its female rulers to restore and maintain power. From Hatshepsut to Cleopatra, women ruled, and ruled well, along the Nile. Some of the first ...

The model, which is on view at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City ... while the other half are in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo. It is unclear why some ancient Egyptians were buried ...

Since his death in 323 BCE, the world has been obsessed with Alexander the Great, who set out from his kingdom ... Middle and Far East” — even to Indonesia. Today, cities from Alexandria in ...

the Middle Kingdom, the Late Kingdom, Ptolemaic (Greek) Egypt, and the Roman period. Anticipation surrounds the New Kingdom galleries of King Tutankhamun, which have yet to open. It will mark the ...

Much like cats, crocodiles, and lions, the hippopotamus was a revered animal in ancient Egyptian culture ... metmuseum.org Hippopotamus figurine, Middle Kingdom, ca. 1850–1700 B.C. Photo credit: ...

The study found that some of ... homeland to Egypt and parts of India, according to Focus Online. His extraordinary military successes made him a central figure in literature and art.