Ancient Art

Raeesah Chandlay | Posted on April 26, 2021 |

I recently wrote about some of the instruments that shaped humanity and realized that amidst the development of civilization, a…

Farah Zaki | Posted on September 27, 2020 |

Ancient Egypt is one of my favourite topics of all time. I love exploring their culture and customs as they…

Farah Zaki | Posted on September 17, 2020 |

I was utterly gobsmacked when I read about the Sun Disk of Egypt. Akhenaten, an eighteen dynasty pharaoh, formed an…

Farah Zaki | Posted on September 15, 2020 |

Various ancient sites on earth tell us a peculiar yet fascinating tale. Toro Muerto is one of those exquisite sites…

Farah Zaki | Posted on September 5, 2020 |

Ancient Egypt is divided into two periods; pre-dynastic and dynastic. Two scorpion kings ruled Egypt in the pre-dynastic era. The…

Farah Zaki | Posted on September 2, 2020 |

Masks have always been an essential part of different cultures. People have worn them for various purposes such as in…

Farah Zaki | Posted on August 9, 2020 |

Lady Dai or Xin Zhui’s corpse is considered as one of the most well-preserved mummies of the world. She took…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on August 5, 2020 |

There are numerous paintings created hundreds of years ago with enigmatic and unexplained objects incorporated by artists. Still, this painting…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on January 30, 2020 |

Tens of thousands of years ago, our ancestors roamed the planet searching for shelter and food. From time to time,…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on June 15, 2019 |

Some 5,000 years ago, artists in Siberia drew some of the most sophisticated artwork the region has ever seen. The…