Dec 1, 2025 · Types of statue common in the Middle Kingdom and 18th dynasty were revived, and many very fine pieces were produced. The sculptures of the mayor of Thebes, Montemhat, display great …

Some of the most famous Egyptian sculptures include the Great Sphinx of Giza, the bust of Queen Nefertiti, and the seated statue of Khafre. These works continue to captivate and inspire people …

Set in the context of Egyptian history, these objects reflect the aesthetic values, religious beliefs, and everyday life of the ancient Egyptians over the approximately 5,000 years this remarkable civilization …

1 day ago · Egypt has unveiled two colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Luxor. The alabaster statues, known as the Colossi of Memnon, were reassembled after a two-decade renovation project.

Nov 5, 2024 · Colossi of Memnon consists of two massive huge stone statues of ancient Egypt. These stone statues represent Pharaoh Amenhotep III and they can be viewed at the Theban Necropolis, …

Most larger sculptures survived from Egyptian temples or tombs; massive statues were built to represent gods and pharaohs and their queens, usually for open areas in or outside temples.

May 6, 2025 · Explore the fascinating world of Egyptian statues and their role in ancient culture and religion throughout a 4,000-year civilization.

Dec 17, 2024 · Join us as we uncover the hidden meanings behind Egypt’s most iconic statues, revealing their cultural, spiritual, and artistic significance.

“Masterpieces of Egyptian Sculpture from the Pyramid Age” tells the story of this artistic moment and the culture that shaped it through some of the singular landmarks of the Old Kingdom (2575–2150 BCE).

Discover the world of Egyptian statues, from ancient pharaohs to mythical gods, each telling a story of Egypt's rich history and culture.