The Starry Night Sky in Ancient Egyptian Tombs and Temples

One of the most enchanting and deeply symbolic elements of ancient Egyptian art is the depiction of the starry night sky, often found on the ceilings of tombs, temples, and even sarcophagi. These painted or carved motifs weren’t...

Esna Temple: Unveiling the Celestial Zodiac Artwork

In a remarkable fusion of ancient art and astronomy, recent restoration efforts at Temple of Khnum in Esna, Egypt have unveiled a complete set of zodiac reliefs adorning the temple's ceiling. This discovery offers profound insights into the cultural...