Ancient art and artifacts from the tomb of Queen Nefertari will go on display at the New Orleans Museum of Art in March. According to online sources, Nefertari may have been the most important wife of ...

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At Abu Simbel, Ramesses II ordered an unprecedented tribute to Nefertari, carving her image equal in scale to his own and honoring her as both queen and goddess. Depicted as divine partner rather than ...

If you have a chance to head to the Portland Art Museum before Jan. 16, you can discover the world of Queen Nefertari, the Great Royal Wife of Pharaoh Ramesses II, in an exhibit titled “Queen ...

The New Orleans Museum of Art (NOMA) presents Queen Nefertari's Egypt, on view March 18-July 17, 2022. As the favorite wife of Pharaoh Ramesses II (reigned 1279-13 BCE), Queen Nefertari had ...

Ancient Egyptians depended on the Nile River in life and in death. The annual inundation provided rich soil for a steady source of food. The river also served as a major thoroughfare, connecting upper ...

More than three thousand years after her death, Nefertari remains one of ancient Egypt’s most admired royal figures, remembered for her beauty, intelligence, and quiet authority. From her magnificent ...

Treasures from Ancient Egyptian Civilization spark a sense of wonder and admiration at the latest exhibit at the New Orleans Museum of Art: Queen Nefertari’s Egypt. Curator Lisa Rotondo-McCord tells ...

The “Queen Nefertari’s Egypt” exhibition has arrived at the Portland Art Museum. The exhibit gives visitors a window into the lives and roles that Egyptian royal women played between 1292 and 1189 B.C ...

Nefertiti was an ancient Egyptian queen consort who was likely King Tut's stepmother and may have ruled as a pharaoh in her own right. She lived during the 18th dynasty during the 14th century B.C., ...

Little is known of Nefertari, the first chief queen of Ramesses the Great, but her stunning tomb is a testament to the high regard in which her husband held her. Like his predecessors, Ramesses II had ...

[Arabic script][,] ABU SIMBEL - Small Temple - Coronation of[,] Queen Nefertari[,] ABU SIMBEL - Petit Temple - Couronnement[,] de la Reine Nefertari[,] ABU SIMBEL ...