Grail Guardians Guild

04/04/2024

Tomb of Pharoah’s goldsmith who died 3,500 years ago is discovered in Luxor in ancient civil service cemetery

04/03/2024

N**e female figure with a lizard head breastfeeding a child (4500-4000 BC), found at Ur (in modern-day Iraq), belonged to Ubaid Period (6500-3800 BC)

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04/03/2024

A unique one-handled "kantharos" from Attica, Greece, 460 BC.

04/03/2024

Almost 2000 years old brick with engraved image of gladiator of the type retiarius (“netman”) named Equoreus. The gladiator was shown fighting a prepared dagger, protected by a neck protector (galerus) and a shoulder protector (manica).

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04/02/2024

Coffin of Ahmose-Meritamun

The Outer coffin of Queen Ahmose-Meritamun, made of cedarwood, from the Tomb of Queen Ahmose-Meritamun (TT358) at Deir el-Bahari, West Thebes. She was both the sister and the wife of pharaoh Amenhotep I.

New Kingdom, early 18th Dynasty, reign of Amenhotep I, ca. 1525-1504 BC.
Now in the Egyptian Museum, Cairo. JE 53140

04/02/2024

Pectoral jewel of Tutankhamun depicting Horus in the form of a falcon with outspread wings around the sun disk, holding shen rings, the symbols of eternal protection in his claws.

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04/02/2024

Virtual Tour (360 photo) Tomb of Nefertari

03/28/2024

Medieval humor. - Abbey of Sainte Foy, Conques, France, c.1050

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03/28/2024

03/28/2024

Musicians playing the harp and the lute

New kingdom, 18th dynasty, ca. 1479- 1413 BC
Tomb of Rekhmire, Sheikh Abd el-Qurna, West Thebes

03/28/2024

The moment ancient Greek masterpiece was unearthed at Delphi, in 1894 AD. (Colorized Photo)

In 1894. Archeologists and workers pose in front of the magnificent statue of Antinous, which was unearthed near the Temple of Apollo in the sanctuary at Delphi, Greece.

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03/27/2024

A black and red leather shoe worn by the Swedish King Karl XI (1655 - 1697), made in the 1680"s