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The Great Sun Court of Amenhotep III at Luxor Temple; and detail of a calcite statue shows Amenhotep III with a solar form of the crocodile god Sobek, likely Sobek-Horus; design by Anand Balaji — 11 Apr 2018

Amenhotep III, the Man and his Monuments: Sparkling Glories of the Magnificent One – Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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Few pharaohs in ancient Egyptian history could hold a candle to the stupendous achievements of Amenhotep III in various spheres. Everything that this daring king touched turned to gold. Be it diplomacy, art and architecture or geopolitics; the...
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The Great Sun Court of Amenhotep III at Luxor Temple; and detail of a calcite statue shows Amenhotep III with a solar form of the crocodile god Sobek, likely Sobek-Horus; design by Anand Balaji — 11 Apr 2018

Amenhotep III, the Man and his Monuments: Sparkling Glories of the Magnificent One – Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

2

Few pharaohs in ancient Egyptian history could hold a candle to the stupendous achievements of Amenhotep III in various spheres. Everything that this daring king touched turned to gold. Be it diplomacy, art and architecture or geopolitics; the...
Read More

Close-up view of the “Screaming Mummy” with its horrific expression. It was discovered by Émile Brugsch in the Deir el-Bahri (DB320) cache in 1881; design by Anand Balaji (Photo credit: G. Elliot Smith); Deriv. — 19 Feb 2018

Enduring Mystery of the Screaming Mummy: Mortal Wounds and Divine Justice—Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

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The hideously contorted facial features of ‘Unknown Man E’ - also called the ‘Screaming Mummy’ - are unlike any we have witnessed in an ancient Egyptian mummy. It bears mute testimony to the gruesome end of an overambitious individual, who,...
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Close-up view of the “Screaming Mummy” with its horrific expression. It was discovered by Émile Brugsch in the Deir el-Bahri (DB320) cache in 1881; design by Anand Balaji (Photo credit: G. Elliot Smith); Deriv. — 19 Feb 2018

Enduring Mystery of the Screaming Mummy: Mortal Wounds and Divine Justice—Part I

By anand balaji

Archaeology & Science

0

The hideously contorted facial features of ‘Unknown Man E’ - also called the ‘Screaming Mummy’ - are unlike any we have witnessed in an ancient Egyptian mummy. It bears mute testimony to the gruesome end of an overambitious individual, who,...
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Bust of Akhenaten — 17 Jan 2018

The Silence of Akhenaten: Was the Pharaoh Mute, Blind or Cultic?

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

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The enigma of Pharaoh Akhenaten has captured the imagination of the world ever since Napoleon’s savants brought him to light. Today, every scholar holds steadfast to his or her theory about the monarch’s life, based on both extant and imaginary...
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Bust of Akhenaten — 17 Jan 2018

The Silence of Akhenaten: Was the Pharaoh Mute, Blind or Cultic?

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

1

The enigma of Pharaoh Akhenaten has captured the imagination of the world ever since Napoleon’s savants brought him to light. Today, every scholar holds steadfast to his or her theory about the monarch’s life, based on both extant and imaginary...
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A bust of Pharaoh Akhenaten. Design by Anand Balaji. — 22 Nov 2017

Understanding the Monotheism of Akhenaten: Decay of a Dream and the Final Curtain Call–Part I

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

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Pharaoh Akhenaten has been revered and reviled in equal measure for unleashing his religious policy of one god, the Aten sun disc. But, was the king a monotheist in letter and spirit – one who proscribed the worship of not merely the state god...
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A bust of Pharaoh Akhenaten. Design by Anand Balaji. — 22 Nov 2017

Understanding the Monotheism of Akhenaten: Decay of a Dream and the Final Curtain Call–Part I

By anand balaji

History & Tradition

0

Pharaoh Akhenaten has been revered and reviled in equal measure for unleashing his religious policy of one god, the Aten sun disc. But, was the king a monotheist in letter and spirit – one who proscribed the worship of not merely the state god...
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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

0

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 (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

0

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...
Read More

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

0

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...
Read More

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

0

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...
Read More

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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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...
Read More

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