Sentences with phrase «egyptian artifacts»

According to the staff at the Unclaimed Baggage Center, some of the more unusual items they have found include: a live rattlesnake, Egyptian artifacts, and a full set of armor (wonder if the owner had to pay overweight fees for that bag?).

It includes work by the likes of Marina Abramovic, Anish Kapoor, and Michael Borremans alongside art from the museum's collection by artists like Ellsworth Kelly and Alberto Giacometti and, of course, things like Egyptian artifacts and Dutch Old Master architectural paintings.

The National Archeological Museum (Athens) Has the world's richest collection of artifacts and antiquities from Ancient Greece, including prehistoric Cycladic, and Mycenaean items, ancient Greek sculpture (statues and reliefs) and pottery, the Stathatos Collection, the Vlastos Collection, and an assembly of Egyptian artifacts.

From ancient Egyptian artifacts to groundbreaking contemporary design, the Salon Art + Design fair brings its tantalizing, eclectic mix of top - tier fine art and furniture back to Manhattan's Park Avenue Armory from November 9 — 13.

It is home to a remarkable collection of 30,000 objects ranging ancient Egyptian artifacts to contemporary art.

Up there — once you dodged the lines for multiple Champagne bars and waiters zipping by with trays of hors d'oeuvres — antiques maven Axel Vervoordt could be found hawking Egyptian artifacts from the Ptolemaic period in one of the historic rooms, a room that already had a bunch of antiques permanently installed (albeit from the Civil War, not from 332 B.C.) And Paris's Galerie Chenel had on offer Roman busts from the reign of Hadrian (about 117 — 138 A.D.) in the range of $ 30,000 (about $ 32,700) a pop.

Any Belgian readers out there that are planning to go to this museum in Brussels in order to play this game mode alongside Ancient Egyptian artifacts?

They also depicted on Egyptian artifacts dating back to 3000 B.C. Unlike other breeds the Great Danes shows rapid growth.

The Egyptians started to draw them instead of the Tesem, the dogs with pointed ears usually seen on Egyptian artifacts.

There are depictions of dogs resembling Great Danes on Egyptian artifacts.

Siblings Carter and Sadie Kane have been raised on opposite sides of the globe — Sadie with her grandparents in London and Carter with his father, who travels the world studying Egyptian artifacts.

Ancient Egypt: a Variety of Artifacts (Grades K - 12): A middle school teacher assembled this collection of ancient Egyptian artifacts that can be used in the context of student research projects.

German researchers at the University of Tuebingen (below) found a genetic motherlode in ancient Egyptian artifacts, including the sarcophagus (above) of a young girl.

Goddio's explorations in the ocean have uncovered the queen's royal palace in the Mediterranean Sea, while Hawass's on land have found clues to her final resting place; along the way, both men have saved a plethora of priceless Egyptian artifacts.

To prevent illegal antiquities smuggling like this, a new law in Israel, which is expected to eliminate loopholes that have allowed laundering of stolen Egyptian artifacts from other countries, will take effect on April 20, according to the IAA.

Museums with Egyptian artifacts are drowning in Egyptian religious ideology.

Twelve - year - old Londoner Agatha Mistery surrounds herself with a cast of sleuths who solve well - plotted mysteries like this one, which involves a missing Egyptian artifact.

Genre: Action, Adventure, Supernatural Author: Kazuki Takahashi Synopsis: Sitting by himself in the back of the class, 10th - grader Yugi always had his head in some game — until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, an Egyptian artifact containing a powerful spirit from the age of the pharoahs!

Tenth - grader Yugi always had his head in some game — until he solved the Millennium Puzzle, an Egyptian artifact containing the spirit of a master gambler from the age of the pharaohs!

PC game / An Egyptian artifact protected by a deadly curse has been abducted from a museum in Curse: The Eye of Isis.

As a promising young demon hunter, you are prepared to take on adversaries from the underworld, but when an ancient Egyptian artifact shows up on your doorstep heralding the return of Seth, a demon scourge as old as evil itself, you find yourself facing the most dangerous challenge imaginable.

Just as time has left its mark on the Egyptian artifact, Franziska Klotz's recent paintings tell the story of an artist who, in the digital age, is grappling with an object that stands the test of time.

Not exact matches

- «Based on what he knows at this point, Griffin [Robert Griffin, an ancient Egyptian history scholar at the University of Memphis] said he would hesitate to say the artifacts are definitive proof of the existence of Joseph in Egypt.»

-- Two evangelical archeologists have expressed caution in evaluating reports that ancient Egyptian coins bearing the name and image of the biblical Joseph have been discovered among unsorted artifacts at the Museum of Egypt.

And even if archeologists did find some artifacts in the desert, they would not automatically as - sume it is the corroboration of the exodus, because the Jews had with them Egyptian objects.

However, considering the extensive and detailed records of the early Egyptians and the millions of artifacts already found and analyzed, the total lack of any artifacts of an entire population is very convincing.

@Dude «However, considering the extensive and detailed records of the early Egyptians and the millions of artifacts already found and analyzed, the total lack of any artifacts of an entire population is very convincing.»

The artifact, more than 2,000 years old, dates to the Egyptian Ptolemaic period.

Among the artifacts from the University of Chicago's Oriental Institute that Willard Libby tested during the radiocarbon dating development process was this wood from an ancient Egyptian coffin.

Libby collaborated extensively with Oriental Institute archaeologist Robert Braidwood in conducting C - 14 tests on artifacts of known age from Mesopotamia and Western Asia, including wood from an Egyptian mummy's casket.

The import of other artifacts is less obvious: a stuffed porcupine that sits on Freud's desk, beside a solitary pair of round - framed glasses; a wooden Egyptian funerary boat, mounted fore and aft by bird heads and carrying a small wrapped mummy attended by three seated women; a row of stone knives laid upon a table; and a bearded goat head made of clay.

Thieves broke into Cairo's Egyptian Museum and stole 54 artifacts, including a gilded bronze trumpet from Tutankhamun's tomb.

And today, he reported a theft at a cemetery south of Cairo, as well as eight missing artifacts from the Egyptian Museum, located on Tahrir Square itself.

Later, when Joanne sees a television news broadcast announcing the discovery of an unusual papyrus Egyptian scroll, she enlists the aid of her UFO support group to break into the Brooklyn Art Museum, snatch the curious artifact, and save the human race.

After Jack tells Mary that he was in Boston but Adrienne's friend tells her she saw him in New York, the mysterious clues begin piling up and are too numerous to ignore: there's a call from a department store concerning some sexy lingerie that Jack purchased; a friend is found murdered after checking on the authenticity of an Egyptian necklace; and there are indications that Jack was involved with a scheme to steal artifacts from a museum.

Built around a mysterious, ancient alien artifact that can transport people instantly between distant planets (that would be the titular Stargate), the flick dabbles in Egyptian mythology; but is mostly an excuse for a rollicking sci - fi adventure starring Kurt Russell and James Spader at their most fun.

Archeologists have found many artifacts, dating back to Babylonian times, and there are images of Dane - like dogs on ancient Egyptian buildings, dating from 3000 B. C.

The Egyptian museum is next, where you get to enjoy many exibits, including artifacts from Tutankhamun's tomb.

Other artifacts include Sumerian cuneiform clay tablets (some of the world's oldest writing), Egyptian mummies, a crystal ball owned by China's Dowager Empress, monumental stone sculptures from the ancient Maya and 4,500 - year - old jewelry from the Royal Cemetery at Ur.

«I think the Chozo artifacts and some of the other objects that appear through the franchise, probably some of that is inspired by the Egyptian cultures as other ancient civilizations.

Soon, however, he moved to Boston, where he became interested in Egyptian and Aztec artifacts, which he saw at the Boston Public Library and the Museum of Fine Arts.

The Frist Center for the Visual Arts again welcomes a spectacular exhibition of Egyptian art and artifacts as To Live Forever: Egyptian Treasures from the Brooklyn Museum opened in the Ingram Gallery Oct. 7, 2011, and remains on view through Jan. 8, 2012.

The Chrysler Museum Roadshow presents a selection of Egyptian art and artifacts at our Selden Arcade gallery.

Reenacting formal and conceptual aspects of memorials, Khaled focuses on three iconic artifacts within the Egyptian context.

Museo Egizio, Turin Contains one of the largest collections of Egyptian antiquities and ancient artifacts outside Egypt.

The diverse collections also boast artifacts of ancient history and natural science: fossil collections, a 143 - pound meteorite, an Egyptian mummy, shards of Babylonian cuneiform tablets, samplings of early Mediterranean jewelry, and representations of Berkshire ecosystems including local mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, insects, plants, and minerals.

Notable among them is the 1935 Dr. Carver's Egyptian Blue 9th Oxidation, which matches an ancient hue found only on certain artifacts from the tomb of Tutankhamen and approximates the color and pigment saturation levels of International Klein Blue (IKB).

The Menil Collection's Arts of the Ancient World includes paleolithic objects and artifacts from the ancient Egyptian, Mediterranean, and Near Eastern civilizations.

Two curators at the National Museum of Egyptian Civilization (which hasn't even opened yet) were caught stealing ancient artifacts and replacing them with copies.