I was taught about slavery, but it was the ancient Egyptians. That's the closest I got to African history. — Malachi Kirby Copy Share Image
I have a huge interest in ancient Egyptian times and the mummies and the kings and all that. — Brad Marchand Copy Share Image
“Ammit was the personification of chaos and disorder; a representation of all that the Ancient Egyptians feared and hated.” — Patrick Auerbach Copy Share Image
“Psalm 29:10 is another reminiscent literary reference to the ancient Egyptian heritage of the Jews' cow-worship faith” — Ibrahim Ibrahim Copy Share Image
The form language used by the ancient Egyptians in their structures is minimal. — Harry Seidler Copy Share Image
“Now we can travel with more books stored in our telephones than the ancient Egyptians kept in their vast library at Alexandria.” — Mike Aquilina Copy Share Image
In the imperfect records left of the anatomy of the ancient Egyptians, no trace of any knowledge of the spleen can be… — Henry Gray Copy Share Image
In many traditions, hawks are sacred: Apollo's messengers for the Greeks, sun symbols for the ancient Egyptians and, in the case of… — John Burnside Copy Share Image
Sluggish and sedentary peoples, such as the Ancient Egyptians-- with their concept of an afterlife journey through the Field of Reeds-- project… — Bruce Chatwin Copy Share Image
Now when the ancient Egyptians, awestruck and wondering, turned their eyes to the heavens, they concluded that two gods, the sun and… — Diodorus Siculus Copy Share Image
Ancient Egyptians believed that upon death they would be asked two questions and their answers would determine whether they could continue their… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
“I am your servant. I shall not be free. You will protect me; you will keep me safe; you will guard me.… — Ancient Egyptian slave contract Copy Share Image
I have commanded that my [titulary] abide like the mountains; when the sun shines its rays are bright upon the titulary of… — Hatshepsut Copy Share Image
Because of some defect in my motor skill, I can never COMPLETELY wrap [gifts]…If I had been an ancient Egyptian in the… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
MUMMY, n. - an ancient Egyptian handy, too, in museums in gratifying the vulgar curiosity that serves to distinguish man from the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Goods were arranged in glass cabinets as if they were ancient Egyptian artefacts. I was a contaminant, a fly in the gourmet… — A.J. Reid Copy Share Image
SCARABAEUS, n. The sacred beetle of the ancient Egyptians, allied to our familiar "tumble-bug." It was supposed to symbolize immortality, the fact… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Save for the ancient Egyptians, he found, virtually no one kept cats as pets until the latter part of the 1700s. The… — Kathleen McAuliffe Copy Share Image
As an Egyptian, I was glad to see the film 'Black Panther' embrace my country with its inclusion of the Ancient Egyptian… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
Itjtawy was ancient Egypt's capital for over four hundred years, at a period of time called the Middle Kingdom about four thousand… — Sarah Parcak Copy Share Image
You know, the ancient Egyptians had a beautiful belief about death. When their souls got to the entrance to heaven, the guards… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
“I have often wondered how this circumpolar stars between the Drago and the Lion came to be known as the Great Bear.… — John Hillaby Copy Share Image
“James Ussher states in The Epistle to the Reader of his treatise The Annals of the World: Moreover, we find that the… — Ken Ham Copy Share Image
“Mars nudges the Earthlings -each two years period- into the precession of the equinoxes; a behavior which ancient Egyptians tried to tame… — Ibrahim Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“The linear zodiac of Dendera is different from the circular one in that it emphasizes the cosmic role that Mars plays in… — Ibrahim Ibrahim Copy Share Image
“ Chicory (Cichorium intybus) The ancient Egyptians considered chicory a magical plant, capable of removing all obstacles as well as opening locks,… — Margot Berwin Copy Share Image
MUMMY, n. An ancient Egyptian, formerly in universal use among modern civilized nations as medicine, and now engaged in supplying art with… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“What a vapid job title our culture gives to those honorable laborers the ancient Egyptians and Sumerians variously called Learned Men of… — Miles Harvey Copy Share Image
“The early and relatively sophisticated Egyptians understood that their civilization would be threatened if they bred with the Negroes to their south,… — Kyle Bristow Copy Share Image
“Is this your holiday homework?" asked Sarah. "Don't do it, Rose! And Eve will write you a note to say it's iniquitous… — Hilary McKay Copy Share Image
“The suspicion that a calamity might also be a punishment is further useful in that it allows an infinity of speculation. After… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“Wow,” the bobcat muttered from his desk. “Your sister’s right. Your legs really are skinny.” Toni briefly thought about swiping all the… — Shelly Laurenston Copy Share Image
“I had long wanted to see “true” indigo, and thought that drugs might be the way to do this. So one sunny… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
“We could argue that the ancient Egyptians were positively constrained by their hieroglyphic system of writing to express abstract qualities in a… — Jeremy Naydler Copy Share Image
“the ancient Egyptians prescribed walking through a garden as a cure for the mad.” — Paul Fleischman Copy Share Image
Tutankhamun was not black, and the portrayal of ancient Egyptian civilization as black has no element of truth to it. — Zahi Hawass Copy Share Image
Ancient Egyptian culture was so enduring. It went on for thousands of years. — Josh Gates Copy Share Image
The ancient Egyptians used to say: if you say a man's name, he is alive. I take this opportunity to say, Jim… — Ray Manzarek Copy Share Image
“When the ancient Egyptians finished building the pyramids, they had built the pyramids.” — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image