Introduction Ancient pyramid-shaped masonry structures located in Egypt are known as Egyptian pyramids. There are three pyramids in the Giza pyramid complex, but the Great Pyramid of Giza is the oldest and largest. During the Old and Middle Kingdoms of ancient Egypt, these pyramids served as tombs for pharaohs and ... Read More

Introduction Cave painting is a form of prehistoric art found on the walls and ceilings of caves. These paintings are created by using pigments such as red and yellow ochre, charcoal, and manganese dioxide. The earliest known cave paintings date back to the Upper Paleolithic period (40, 000-10, 000 BCE) ... Read More

Introduction Assyrian art and architecture refers to the forms of art and architecture developed by the ancient Assyrian civilization that existed in Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) between the 25th century BC and the 7th century BC. The Assyrian Empire was one of the most powerful empires of the ancient world, and ... Read More

Introduction The art and architecture of the ancient Near East encompass the visual arts and architecture produced in the region of the eastern Mediterranean, including Mesopotamia, Egypt, Anatolia, and the Iranian Plateau. This ancient civilization emerged around 4000 BCE and lasted until the conquest by Alexander the Great in the ... Read More

Introduction Babylonian art is the art produced in the city of Babylon in ancient Mesopotamia (present-day Iraq) during the 2nd and 1st millennia BC. The art reflects the culture, beliefs, and daily life of the people who lived in Babylon, and it was heavily influenced by the art of the ... Read More

Introduction The interaction between the divine and the human is frequently the subject of ancient Near Eastern art. A large portion of it has a religious theme and is intended for use in religious ceremonies or deity worship. Art from the ancient Near East is also political. It was employed ... Read More

Introduction Upper Paleolithic artwork is one of the ancient prehistoric art forms. “Palaeolithic cave paintings” were configured with hand stencils and unique geometric patterns and these amazing forms were used almost 40, 000 years ago. A cultural eruption comparable to the Renaissance occurred in the Upper Paleolithic. The Upper Paleolithic, ... Read More

The Neolithic Era - Introduction The Neolithic Era was a period of human history that lasted from around 10, 000 BCE to 3, 000 BCE. During this time, there were significant technological advancements and innovations that had a profound impact on human society. These innovations also had a significant impact ... Read More

Introduction Ancient Egyptian architecture is characterized by the use of massive stone structures, such as pyramids and temples, that were built for religious and funerary purposes. The most famous examples of ancient Egyptian architecture are the pyramids of Giza, which were built during the Fourth Dynasty. The pyramid's internal ... Read More

Introduction The most well-known Pharaoh of Egypt's New Kingdom, king Tutankhamun, ruled at the end of the Eighteenth Dynasty (reigned 1333–23 BCE). He was buried in the Valley of the Kings as a mummy after he passed away at the age of 18 or 19. His tomb, which Howard Carter ... Read More