What's a king without his queen(s)? For this week's Thutmose Tuesday, we'll be taking a look at the royal harem, a facet of ancient...

As evidenced by the murals and statues they left behind, cosmetics were an essential part of daily life in ancient Egypt. All men and...

To follow up my post about Maatkare Hatshepsut, I thought I'd take a quick look at some of the media (books, podcasts, etc.) related to...

It's very rare to find a high-budget historical film made about the life of an obscure female historical figure. It's even more rare if...

Hypatia of Alexandria is the perfect example of how dangerous being an eloquent, educated woman in the ancient world could be. Born ca....

What better way to start off The Egypt Geek than with a profile of one of the most interesting, powerful, and inspiring figures in...