Fayoumer: Have you seen Egyptian Mongooses in #Fayoum before? 😃 #Egypt @egypt
https://twitter.com/fayoumer/status/1687911536021348353?s=12&t=SXifcukrdByc5Rcc6UyBYw
Today's Flickr photo with the most hits: this Fayoum mummy portrait of a young Roman who died in the 2nd CE.
#fayoum #MummyPortrait #mummy #death #embalming #remembrance #coffin #FayoumOasis #roman #youth #portrait #encaustic #painting #egypt
#fayoum #mummyportrait #mummy #death #embalming #remembrance #coffin #fayoumoasis #roman #youth #portrait #encaustic #painting #egypt
🪷 The face of someone who lived at or near #Antinoopolis in its heyday. Fabulous #Fayoum #mummy face plate portrait! A worshiper of #Antinous? #Antinopolis (3rd C.). Encaustic on Beechwood Panel. Musée des beaux-arts de Dijon. 🪷
#antinoopolis #fayoum #mummy #antinous #antinopolis
#Waterfall in #Fayoum - The same waters that flowed through ancient Egypt.
#waterfallwednesday #fayoum #waterfall
Sous le regard d'une jeune fille du Fayoum
https://egyptophile.blogspot.com/2015/09/sous-le-regard-dune-jeune-fille-du.html
This was painted 2000 years ago, 1500 years before Lenoardo da Vinci was born.
Unsurprisingly Egyptians 2000 years ago look like Egyptians today. Good luck getting that across to a certain US-based right wing racist cult.
#fayoum #egypt #egyptian #egyptology #history #archaeology #portrait #culture #africa #middleeast #andeel
#andeel #middleeast #africa #culture #portrait #archaeology #history #egyptology #egyptian #egypt #fayoum
Portrait du Fayoum : l'élégante aux bijoux
https://egyptophile.blogspot.com/2015/10/portrait-du-fayoum-lelegante-aux-bijoux.html