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50 Ancient Egyptian Artifacts That Would’ve Made The Gods Themselves Jealous
HistoryMAR 20, 2025

50 Ancient Egyptian Artifacts That Would’ve Made The Gods Themselves Jealous

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The Ancient Egyptian civilization dates back to the 4th millennium BC, but its many achievements continue to fascinate mankind to this day.
For example, a thread on X showcasing surviving artifacts from that era has just been viewed over 13 million times!
Intrigued by the pictures, we set out to dig within the platform even deeper in hopes of seeing how many more discoveries we could find. Here are the results.

#21

A recovered ancient Egyptian stele from Heracleion, displaying hieroglyphs, being hoisted from the ocean.
45points

#22

Ancient Egyptian artifact depicting Goddess Sekhmet in a sunken relief, Temple of Sobek and Haroeris, 2nd Century B.C.
44points

#23

Ancient Egyptian artifact depicting two cats serving a mouse, showcasing symbolic interaction in Egyptian art.
44points

#24

Ancient Egyptian wig of Merit, c. 1425-1353 B.C., crafted from human hair, showcasing intricate design and craftsmanship.
42points

#25

Ancient Egyptian artifact submerged by Nile flood at Philae Temple, showcasing the civilization's magnificence.
42points

#26

Ancient Egyptian artifacts: Pyramids of Giza, 1962, with a man and cattle near a river, vibrant landscape in the foreground.
41points

#27

Ancient Egyptian artifact depicting ducks in a basket, from the Old Kingdom era.
41points

#28

Ancient Egyptian artifact: Abu Simbel temple with carved statues and figures, showcasing magnificent civilization.
40points

#29

Ancient Egyptian artifact rings, featuring sphinx carvings, showcasing craftsmanship and magnificence.
39points

#30

Ancient Egyptian inlaid eyes showcasing the craftsmanship of this magnificent civilization.
39points

#31

Ancient Egyptian artifact: Tutankhamun's alabaster jar with recumbent lion lid detail.
39points

#32

Ancient Egyptian lotus design rings in gold, featuring glass, lapis lazuli, and carnelian inlay, New Kingdom artifacts.
39points

#33

Ancient Egyptian wooden cosmetic spoon with ivory inlay, shaped like a girl swimming with a duck, New Kingdom era.
39points

#34

Ancient Egyptian artifact: ivory whip handle shaped like a prancing horse with garnet-inlaid eyes.
39points

#35

Ancient Egyptian artifact: Psusennes I collar from the 21st Dynasty, displayed in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo.
39points

#36

Ancient Egyptian artifacts depicting Tutankhamun and Ankhesenamun in a golden Amarna style scene.
39points

#37

Ancient Egyptian artifacts: gold sandals and finger stalls from Tutankhamun's tomb, showcasing magnificent craftsmanship.
38points

#38

Ancient Egyptian obelisk at sunset, showcasing the magnificence of Egypt's civilization, stands tall among Karnak ruins.
38points

#39

Ancient Egyptian artifact depicting the scarab beetle god Khepri with a human form, showcased in a museum.
38points

#40

Framed view of the ancient Egyptian Sphinx, showcasing the magnificence of this civilization.
37points
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