Egypt was home to the first known scientist, Imhotep, a brilliant Black physician. Famous for designing King Djoser’s Step Pyramid at Saqqara, the Egyptian polymath Imhotep (Greek: Imouthes, c.

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Bert Smith, a professor of classical archaeology at Oxford University and at Bilkent University in Turkey, said that the statue appeared to be a small-scale figure of a goddess. “The small size ...

NECA has unveiled a new addition to its Ultimate Universal Monsters line with the Imhotep 7-inch figure which is based on the likeness of Boris Karloff as the Egyptian High Priest in the classic ...

The Step Pyramid of King Djoser rises nearby, built by the celebrated architect Imhotep ... Osiris, god of the underworld, overseeing life, death and the afterlife. The ancient Egyptians ...

Egyptian zodiac signs originate from ancient Egyptian astrology, often linked to the deities and their influence on life. Nick Brundle Photography / Getty Images ...

Credit: Amice M.Calverley, Alan Gardiner, 1935 CC BY-SA 3.0 The ancient Egyptians believed that life on Earth was only part of an eternal journey that ended not in death but in everlasting joy in the ...

Imhotep is credited with designing monumental structures, many of which, such as the Pyramid of Djoser, were aligned with celestial bodies. Furthermore, the Great Pyramids of Giza were aligned with ...