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AN EGYPTIAN CARNELIAN MULTISTRAND BEAD NECKLACE AND EARRINGS NEW KINGDOM, CIRCA 1550-1070 B.C.
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Amethyst bottle, made in Egypt, c.2675-2130 BC (source).
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Gold, turqouise, and lapis lazuli Ba amulet, Ptolemaic Egypt, 305-30 BC
from The Brooklyn Museum
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Aerial photography of ancient Egyptian monuments .
By yannarthusbertrand
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Amethyst scarab, Egypt, 12th Dynasty, 1963-1786 BC
from The Louvre
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This is what hieroglyphs and figures in ancient Egyptian temples looked like before their colors faded. They were recreated using a polychromatic light display at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, following thorough research.
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GINA TORRES as CLEOPATRA in XENA: WARRIOR PRINCESS (1995–2001) Season 3, Episode 8, 'The King of Assassins'
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