Ancient Egypt - Issue 92

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Beautiful Borders - Magda van Ryneveld highlights the wide variety of beautifully painted borders used to enhance two-dimensional art in ancient Egypt.The Horse in Ancient Egypt - Horses played an important role in ancient Egypt from the New Kingdom onwards, as Tuuli Turtola explains.Sistra and Constellations - Ayman Wahby Taher describes the ancient zodiac that has been revealed by restoration at the Temple of Hathor at Dendera.Gifts for the Gods: the Exhibition - Lidija McKnight tells readers about preparations for the forthcoming exhibition at the Manchester Museum.What’s New in Luxor? Part 2 – Central Thebes - Raymond Betz continues his report on new tombs and monuments to visit in Luxor.Egypt’s Sun Queens: Part 2 – Nefertiti - In the eighth in her series of articles exploring Egypt’s better-known queens, Joyce Tyldesley looks at the few facts known about the life of the ancient world’s best-known queen.Per Mesut: for Younger Readers - Poppies were for Remembrance in ancient Egypt too, says Hilary Wilson.

Ancient Egypt Magazine Description:

Ancient Egypt, written by experts in the field of Egyptology, is a lively informative global magazine appealing to Egyptology professionals and anyone with an interest in this fascinating early civilisation. Published bimonthly, this glossy well-presented magazine brings readers up to date with the latest news, discoveries, excavations and research into the history of Egypt from Predynastic times through to the modern era. There are in-depth articles on the building of the pyramids, the lives of the great Pharaohs, brewing and agriculture, health and disease, gods and goddesses, tombs and temples and ancient Egyptian art and culture. Find out about great Egyptologists and explorers, and ancient priests and peasants; discover more about Egyptian technology and the latest DNA and scanning techniques. How did Tutankhamun die? How did hieroglyphic writing work? What did ancient Egyptians eat for breakfast? All this plus guides to museum collections, reviews of the latest books and interactive media and event listings for all UK Egyptology Societies and major worldwide conferences and exhibitions. Love ancient Egypt? Then Ancient Egypt is the must-have magazine for you!