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Kimberly Graf

Kimberly is a contributing writer, mother, traveler, and fiber artist with a deep passion for the ancient world. I’ve studied Native American archaeology, but my deeper personal interest lies in Egyptology. From a young age, I’ve been fascinated by ancient cultures. The opportunity to write about our human ancestors is profoundly important to me.

Member since: Jul 01, 2021Published posts: 4

Articles by Kimberly Graf

Djeser-Djeseru: Hatshepsut’s Great Mortuary Temple

Amarna: Mapping Akhenaten’s Forgotten Capital

Akhenaten’s new capital of Amarna is a time capsule of information about Ancient Egyptian cities, religion, and the turbulent rule of a once-lost Pharaoh.

Mummified Animals: How Ancient Egypt Preserved Pets

A look at the mummified animals from across Egyptian history, including cats, hunting dogs, and even exotic species. We’ll study how Ancient Egyptians treated their pets and their sacrifices.

Amenhotep III: Achievements in a Thriving Empire

Amenhotep III’s 37-year reign was peaceful and prosperous. His diplomatic relations allowed art and culture to flourish, and his building projects are legendary.