Sentences with phrase «egyptian tomb»

Even an ancient Egyptian tomb painting depicts a noble self - inducing vomiting.

I particularly like the private drawing of an Egyptian tomb - painter, who humorously12 depicts his god - pharaoh as a dog driving a chariot pulled by a rabbit13.

A number of his works in the 80s assume the theatrical wonderment of walking into an Egyptian tomb.

Conceptual artist Christo is to bring a large - scale floating installation to London's Serpentine lake this summer — the «Mastaba» sculpture in which 7,506 oil barrels are arranged in the form of an ancient Egyptian tomb will be part of the artist's show at the Serpentine Galleries, which will run from 20 June to 9 September.

Titled «Cri du Coeur,» (2005) and adapted from an Egyptian tomb painting, the mural depicted a procession of mourning women.

Titled «The Mastaba (Project for London, Hyde Park, Serpentine Lake)», the artwork will consist of a stack of 7,506 stacked barrels, taking the form of an ancient Egyptian tomb on the water.

i'm only a passenger — just like you (from an Egyptian tomb) As you round the corner of the entryway at Diane Rosenstein where this phrase is visible, the first works on view in Eleanor Antin's Passengers are two massive photographs from her 2004 series Roman Allegories.

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The earliest known Greyhound breed was discovered in a carving on an Egyptian tomb which was well over 4,000 years old.

Among the most ancient breeds, the Greyhound can be seen in Egyptian tomb carvings dated back to 2751 BC.

Stanley is known to surprise customers now and then, many of whom are taken aback by his large size, or the fact that he's a living and breathing dog and not a statue adorning an Egyptian tomb.

As The Book of the Dead begins, an Egyptian tomb, long closed and buried in the Byzantine bowels of New York's Museum of Natural History, is about to be opened to much fanfare.

Browse around this remarkable Egyptian tomb examining a selection of the tomb paintings created for the ancient Egyptian official Nebamun during the New Kingdom period.

Temple of Isis: This realistic and colorful ancient Egyptian tomb was created using maps drawn by one of Napoleon's engineers.

When, along with archaeologist Jenny Halsey (Annabelle Wallis), they stumble across a huge, elaborate Egyptian tomb in Iraq, they know they've discovered something major.

Synopsis: An archaelogist opens an Egyptian tomb and accidently releases an evil spirit.

Away on their travels, they bump into an American explorer called Tom Baxter (Jeff Daniels) in an Egyptian tomb.

Inspired by a classic horror film, Mrs. Snodgrass builds an exact replica of Egyptian tomb and brings it to class.

Earl, a big fan of the film becomes so enraged he Morphs the school into an Egyptian tomb.

Or about how archaeologists found unspoiled, 2000 - year - old honey in an Egyptian tomb.

Noticeably absent from this ancient cluster were several breeds long regarded as the most ancient by breeders, including the Pharaoh Hound and the Ibizan Hound — depicted on Egyptian tomb walls.

A 3,000 - year - old toe prosthesis found in an Egyptian tomb is made of wood and has lifelike appearance.

When King Tutankhamun's tomb, dating to the 14th century B.C.E., was opened in 1922, archaeologists found the boy - king's body covered with the flowers of blue water lily, a common motif in many Egyptian tomb paintings.

In 1996 Delwen Samuel of England created what became Tutankhamen Ale, a beer based on analyses of an ancient Egyptian tomb, and in 2000 followed it with Heather Ale, based on druidic digs in Great Britain.

Bats: Using a sophisticated sequencing and analysis technique, researchers in late August found the first exact genetic match for MERS - CoV in an Egyptian tomb bat near the home of the first human victim.

«Discovery of ancient Egyptian tomb of Khonsuemheb.»

An image of a watermelon appears in an Egyptian tomb dating to at least 4,000 years ago, and five watermelon seeds were found in King Tut's tomb.

One of the earliest examples of its practice was discovered on a wall painting in an Egyptian tomb dating back to 2350BC.

Lettuce is one of the most ancient of greens: A lettuce hieroglyph was found in an Egyptian tomb dating back to 4500 BCE.

It has also been tested on items for which the age is known through historical records, such as parts of the Dead Sea scrolls and some wood from an Egyptian tomb (MNSU n.d.; Watson 2001).

The act of writing was invented, after all, to convey the sacred: Permanent things must be passed on in a permanent way, hence the hieroglyphs on Egyptian tombs.

A lot of Egyptian tombs had been raided, following Napoleon's army's excursion there.

Cannabis is also mentioned in the Talmud, Judaism's key ancient text, and evidence of its pollen or oil has been found in several ancient Egyptian tombs, including that of the pharaoh Ramses II.

«We're hoping to use a remote - controlled robot to go through small caves in Egypt,» he says, «and find remains of ancient Egyptian tombs.»

Oil made from palm berries — a shelf - stable and cheap staple of modern - day processed food — has been found in ancient Egyptian tombs.

History Mercury was known to the ancient Chinese and Hindus; the element has been found in Egyptian tombs from 1500 B.C.

Several royal Egyptian tombs of the 2nd millennium bce include paintings of constellation figures, but these can not...

In fact, honey is so rich in medicinal compounds and natural preservatives with potent powers that completely edible jars of ancient honey have been discovered in old Egyptian tombs, dating back as far as 3000 years.

They've been found in Egyptian tombs, eaten by Babylonian soldiers prior to battle and incorporated into Persian wedding ceremonies to symbolize a joyous future.

Why I Wear Red Socks to School The earliest known socks were discovered in Egyptian tombs.

Pete Hall: Why I Wear Red Socks to School The earliest known socks were discovered in Egyptian tombs.

The Tesem, which resemble them, are often seen on the walls of Egyptian tombs.

Greyhound carvings found in Egyptian tombs dated back to 2900 and 2751 B.C — they illustrated the dogs attacking deer and mountain goats.

Ancient Egyptian tombs contain mummified remains of dogs, cats, and pet birds.

Archeological excavations of ancient Egyptian tombs revealed images of Salukis depicted on the walls, and mummified remains of these dogs were also discovered.

Carvings of Greyhounds, looking then like they do today, can be found in Egyptian tombs dating back to 2900 B.C..

While the first images of dogs resembling Basenji were discovered in Egyptian tombs dating back to around 3,000 B.C., it's generally accepted that the breed originated in Congo.

Records of the Pointer have been kept since about 1650, although paintings of Pointer - type dogs were even found in Egyptian tombs 3000 years ago.

The Ibizan may share the same ancestry as the Pharaoh Hound — they resemble one another, and they both also resemble dogs on ancient Egyptian tombs.

The first records of this majestic breed date back to 2751 B.C. where their likeness is carved into Egyptian tombs.