In an exhibition on ancient Egyptian-inspired fashion at the Cleveland Museum of Art, a relief depicts the wife of Amenhotep wearing a kalasiris, or long linen dress, juxtaposed with a white ...

Cunning, charming and captivating, the Egyptian Cleopatra was horrifying, yet fascinating to many of Rome’s citizens. Just when she may have thought she was in sight of the Roman throne – the ...

Sadler noted that the “complex system of inscriptions and pictorial reliefs that cover the walls” actually intertwine to depict a grandiose image of the cosmos “according to Egyptian ideals.” ...