Ancient Egyptian Artifacts
All
All About
About Artifacts…
Artifacts…
Artifacts are old objects that are historical.
For instance Egypt is famous for its
artifacts that were found in ancient
pyramids. Things that were found were like
art and statues and jewelry. In our slide
show presentation We will show you a few
of the simple artifacts that have been
found and just some general information.
People In Ancient Egypt
made art, and elaborate
sculptures to be
remembered.
They made sculptures
of Gods and Pharaohs
that were important.
There was a God named Bes
that People had sculptures
of To protect and bring joy
to their house and family.
By Kelsy
The Statue Of Anubis
 Anubis was the main god of
embalming. He was also the protector
of the mummies in the dangerous
transformation from between death
rebirth in the afterlife. Often he
was seen as and human with the head
of a jackal and sometimes as an
entire jackal. In ancient times the
habitat of a jackal was the places
where the Egyptians burned the dead.
Most likely this was the main reason
King Nebkheperura Tutankhamen still to this
day remains the most famous of all the
Pharaohs in Egypt. But he lived for a short
period of time and was the most
insignificant ruler during a changing part in
history. The king died in his late teens and he
remained at rest in the valley of kings for
over 3,300 years. All that changed in 1922
when Tutankhamen’s Tombs was
discovered by a British Egyptologist named
Howard Carter. He was excavating on
behave of his friend Lord Carnavon. Carter
had been searching for this tomb for many
years. Carnavon had decided that he has
spend to much money on the expedition
with not enough reward. They were about
to close the expedition but the next day
Carter had discovered Tutankhamen’s
Tomb! To this day Tutankhamen's remains
are still in his tomb.
Jewelry and
found Charms
They made
intricately designed
They
fish charms that
gold rings
were given to
Outside of
children, Possibly to
They also found a delicately
Akhenaten’s Designed circlet on he
protect them from
mummy’s
Royal Tomb
drowning.
(TuTankhamen)’s head.
at
El-Amarna
There was an intricately designed pure gold
earplug found in the royal tomb at Armana.
Cartouches
Cartouches were used
for
Writing pharaoh's
names.
They helped Egyptologists
Translate the ancient
Egyptian
Language
2
hieroglyphic
symbols
Make 1 name.
Bibliography
Ancient
Egyptian Art
Google
Egyptain
Artifacts
Funerary Arts
Works
Of Art
The End…..