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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji (Photo credits: Heidi Kontkanen and Julian Tuffs); Deriv. — 05 Jul 2017

Akhenaten: Imperishable Art of an Iconoclast: Creativity Blossoms in the Desert—Part I

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

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Never before had a pharaoh ushered daring, almost bizarre and inconceivable transformations in religion and statecraft as Akhenaten did. Not only did he oust the pantheon of traditional gods and shift the royal capital from Thebes to Akhetaten down...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji (Photo credits: Heidi Kontkanen and Julian Tuffs); Deriv. — 05 Jul 2017

Akhenaten: Imperishable Art of an Iconoclast: Creativity Blossoms in the Desert—Part I

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

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Never before had a pharaoh ushered daring, almost bizarre and inconceivable transformations in religion and statecraft as Akhenaten did. Not only did he oust the pantheon of traditional gods and shift the royal capital from Thebes to Akhetaten down...
Read More

Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 26 May 2017

Tutankhamun and the Age of Appropriation: Missing Skullcap of the Last Sun King–Part II

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The oft-repeated phrase “the Amarna era is shrouded in mystery” could be a thing of the past if only closer scrutiny of key artifacts from Tutankhamun’s tomb are permitted by the authorities concerned. Courtesy reuse and usurpation, the...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 26 May 2017

Tutankhamun and the Age of Appropriation: Missing Skullcap of the Last Sun King–Part II

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The oft-repeated phrase “the Amarna era is shrouded in mystery” could be a thing of the past if only closer scrutiny of key artifacts from Tutankhamun’s tomb are permitted by the authorities concerned. Courtesy reuse and usurpation, the...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 24 May 2017

Tutankhamun and the Age of Appropriation: Priceless Secrets and Palimpsests Hidden in Plain Sight–Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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Among the stupefying hoard of over five thousand objects that were recovered from the tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62), some sported distinct Atenist leanings. While the golden throne of the boy-king is the most prominent in this regard, other treasures...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 24 May 2017

Tutankhamun and the Age of Appropriation: Priceless Secrets and Palimpsests Hidden in Plain Sight–Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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Among the stupefying hoard of over five thousand objects that were recovered from the tomb of Tutankhamun (KV62), some sported distinct Atenist leanings. While the golden throne of the boy-king is the most prominent in this regard, other treasures...
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Relief of a seated poet (Menander) with masks of New Comedy, 1st century B.C. – early 1st century AD. — 01 May 2017

Decapitation? No Problem. The Magic of Restoration: Ancient Myths and Practices of Plastic Surgery

By MartiniF

Archaeology & Science

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Plastic surgery, not just a modern practice, has always existed and was shrouded in mystery, magic, and eroticism.An Indian physician named Sushruta, who was widely regarded in India as the “father of surgery”, wrote one of the world’s...
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Relief of a seated poet (Menander) with masks of New Comedy, 1st century B.C. – early 1st century AD. — 01 May 2017

Decapitation? No Problem. The Magic of Restoration: Ancient Myths and Practices of Plastic Surgery

By MartiniF

Archaeology & Science

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Plastic surgery, not just a modern practice, has always existed and was shrouded in mystery, magic, and eroticism.An Indian physician named Sushruta, who was widely regarded in India as the “father of surgery”, wrote one of the world’s...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji (Photo credit: Dr Chris Naunton and Roy Lester Pond); Deriv. — 28 Apr 2017

Unraveling Tutankhamun’s Final Secret: Enigmatic Sarcophagus the Key to Proof of a Double Burial? – Part II

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The sarcophagus in which Tutankhamun was interred upon his untimely demise in the confines of his tomb has for long puzzled Egyptologists. The existence of anomalies on its surface is perplexing. Even though it is obvious today that the coffer was...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji (Photo credit: Dr Chris Naunton and Roy Lester Pond); Deriv. — 28 Apr 2017

Unraveling Tutankhamun’s Final Secret: Enigmatic Sarcophagus the Key to Proof of a Double Burial? – Part II

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The sarcophagus in which Tutankhamun was interred upon his untimely demise in the confines of his tomb has for long puzzled Egyptologists. The existence of anomalies on its surface is perplexing. Even though it is obvious today that the coffer was...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 26 Apr 2017

Unraveling Tutankhamun’s Final Secret: Cloak of Mysteries Reside in a Sepulchral Masterpiece–Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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Are we poised to discover an Amarna royal in a hitherto unimagined location that will rewrite history — or will this be the final nail in the coffin for the ‘double burial’ theory? It is quite possible that the sarcophagus of the boy-king...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 26 Apr 2017

Unraveling Tutankhamun’s Final Secret: Cloak of Mysteries Reside in a Sepulchral Masterpiece–Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

0

Are we poised to discover an Amarna royal in a hitherto unimagined location that will rewrite history — or will this be the final nail in the coffin for the ‘double burial’ theory? It is quite possible that the sarcophagus of the boy-king...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 29 Mar 2017

The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Shadowy Sovereigns and Risky Reburials–Part IV

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The German Egyptologist Walther Wolf was unsparing in his description of Akhenaten, calling him a man who epitomized “sick ugliness and nervous decadence”. The greatest irony of the entire Amarna episode was that this pharaoh, who had...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji — 29 Mar 2017

The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Shadowy Sovereigns and Risky Reburials–Part IV

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The German Egyptologist Walther Wolf was unsparing in his description of Akhenaten, calling him a man who epitomized “sick ugliness and nervous decadence”. The greatest irony of the entire Amarna episode was that this pharaoh, who had...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji; Deriv — 15 Mar 2017

The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Saga of a Botched Excavation–Part II

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The entire Amarna epoch and those who strutted upon its stage have always presented a conundrum for Egyptologists. In early 1907, one of the most valuable finds – Tomb 55 – promised to finally lift the veil, however partially, off the many...
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Collection of Egyptian Art, design by Anand Balaji; Deriv — 15 Mar 2017

The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Saga of a Botched Excavation–Part II

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The entire Amarna epoch and those who strutted upon its stage have always presented a conundrum for Egyptologists. In early 1907, one of the most valuable finds – Tomb 55 – promised to finally lift the veil, however partially, off the many...
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The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Seeking the Amarna Dead–Part I — 13 Mar 2017

The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Seeking the Amarna Dead–Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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When Pharaoh Akhenaten abandoned the traditional capital Thebes (Waset) and headed to his dream city Akhetaten – built to glorify the solar deity, the Aten – he swore never to return. But, such proclamations failed miserably a little over a...
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The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Seeking the Amarna Dead–Part I — 13 Mar 2017

The Magic, Mystery and Madness of Tomb 55: Seeking the Amarna Dead–Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

2

When Pharaoh Akhenaten abandoned the traditional capital Thebes (Waset) and headed to his dream city Akhetaten – built to glorify the solar deity, the Aten – he swore never to return. But, such proclamations failed miserably a little over a...
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Detail, limestone relief depicting Vizier Aye’s wife Tey. — 08 Feb 2017

The Dakhamunzu Chronicles: Fate of Queen and Country —Part II

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

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Despite the desperate attempts that were made by a queen of Egypt, with the best intentions at heart; the audacious move to invite a foreigner to marry her and take the throne spelled her doom. It would rest on a succession of pharaohs, from the...
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Detail, limestone relief depicting Vizier Aye’s wife Tey. — 08 Feb 2017

The Dakhamunzu Chronicles: Fate of Queen and Country —Part II

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

1

Despite the desperate attempts that were made by a queen of Egypt, with the best intentions at heart; the audacious move to invite a foreigner to marry her and take the throne spelled her doom. It would rest on a succession of pharaohs, from the...
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