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The Painter in ancient Egypt
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/ancient-egyptian/the-painter-in-ancient-egypt/

Ancient Egyptian wall paintings provide a fascinating glimpse into the past. In tombs it was the painter's task to preserve the dead individual's spirit. Most tomb art generally followed consistent rules and held special meaning to the ancient Egyptians.

Published 22 September 2009

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Ancient Egyptian Collection
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/ancient-egyptian/

The Australian Museum’s Egyptian Collection includes over one thousand objects and is one of the largest public collections of Egyptian antiquities in Australia.

Published 02 November 2018

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Ancient Egyptian Timeline
https://australian.museum/learn/cultures/international-collection/ancient-egyptian/ancient-egyptian-timeline/

A timeline showing the dates, periods, dynasties and significant events in the history and art of ancient Egypt from the Predynastic Period (before 3100 BCE) to the end of the Roman Period (395 CE).

Published 22 September 2009

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