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Designing antiquity : Owen Jones, ancient Egypt and the Crystal Palace / Stephanie Moser

Nineteenth-century designers and the ancient world -- First impressions: ancient Egypt as a source of inspiration for design -- Antiquity as a vehicle for design reform: the fine arts courts at the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Cache of Ancient Severed Hands May Have Been Part of a Ritual

Researchers uncovered a cache of 12 right hands in the courtyard of an Egyptian palace in 2011. DAI / ÖAI under CC-BY-NC-ND 2.0 While excavating an ancient Egyptian palace, archaeologists made a ...
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Egypt, HK Palace Museum to co-host exhibition on ancient Egyptian civilization

Secretary-General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mohamed Ismail Khaled and Director of the Hong Kong Palace Museum Louis Ng signed a cooperation agreement to organize a major temporary ...
Miami Herald

3,000-year-old severed hands found buried in pharaoh’s courtyard, archaeologists say

Twelve severed hands were found buried in pits near an ancient Egyptian palace, archaeologists said. Photo from the journal Nature All kinds of ancient artifacts — including mummies, statues and ...