CAIRO (AP) — Archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed ... which dates back to the Middle Kingdom (1938 B.C.-1630 B.C.), was found in the South ...
In ancient Egypt, the Ba was considered part of a ... He noted that "amethyst was a very popular stone in the Middle Kingdom and there is no surprise, it was found here too." ...
Several tombs in the necropolises of Egypt depict figures dancing across the walls and playing instruments. But when Egyptologists took a closer look, they were able to piece together how the art form ...
Voices from Ancient Egypt. An Anthology of Middle Kingdom Writings by RB Parkinson (British Museum Press, 1991) This has a good translation of the letters of Heqanakhte, accompanied by commentary.