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Nevine El-Aref, Thursday 12 Sep 2024. The century­-long battle over the return of the bust of the ancient Egyptian Queen Nefertiti from Germany to its homeland is continuing.
Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Even the memorial to Queen Victoria, undoubtedly the most commemorated woman in British history, is relatively modest in ...
New gardens, gates, sculptures and statues will celebrate the late Queen's life and legacy as the longest-ruling British ...
Hatshepsut was an early pioneer of 'girl power', taking on the male pharaohs at their own game 3,500 years ago in ancient ...
Artist’s impressions of the memorial for Queen Elizabeth II destined for St James’s Park in London have been revealed.
Only living into her mid-20s, Ankhesenamun became the Queen of Egypt during the 18th Dynasty when she married King Tut.
Queen Nefertiti, whose iconic bust was discovered over a century ago, continues to captivate imaginations worldwide. With her striking features and enigmatic history, she remains not only a symbol ...
The bust of Nefertiti at the Neues Museum in Berlin. The figure of the ancient Egyptian queen was presented to the public for the first time in Berlin in 1924, having been discovered 12 years ...
Following the bust’s discovery in the 1920s, Nefertiti quickly became an “it” girl. The meaning of her name, ‘the beautiful one has arrived,’ proved particularly apt, as her face was ...