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Thread Memory: Embroidery from Palestine, will open on Thursday at the V&A Dundee.
Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Research suggests the destruction of her statues "were perhaps driven by ritual necessity rather than outright antipathy." ...
Evidence of textile workshops demonstrates that girls’ labour was valued enough to be documented in administrative records ...
Egypt's Grand Imam of Al-Azhar Sheikh Ahmed El-Tayyeb issued a decision on Monday assigning Nahla El-Saidi, the Dean of the Al-Azhar College of Islamic Sciences for International Students, as his ...
Fresh research has suggested that the gender of the Egyptian pharaoh Hatshepsut was not the reason she seemingly vanished ...
Egyptologists have long claimed the statuary of Hatshepsut in Luxor was wantonly destroyed, it may have been "ritually ...
Scientists believe they've worked out why statues of one of Egypt's most overlooked rulers were destroyed - and even ...
Overlooked, familiar, homely… These are the words traditionally associated with the apron, a detachable, workaday garment ...
Raneem El-Welily became the first ever-Egyptian world number one ranking squash player after topping September's list, ending the nine-year reign of Malaysian Nicol David. "I am so confused about ...