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.
Articles by Kimberly Graf
Djeser-Djeseru: Hatshepsut’s Great Mortuary TempleThe perfectly symmetrical grand mortuary temple of Hatshepsut is part of the fascinating Egyptian queen’s legacy.
Amarna: Mapping Akhenaten’s Forgotten CapitalAkhenaten’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.
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 PetsA 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.
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 EmpireAmenhotep III’s 37-year reign was peaceful and prosperous. His diplomatic relations allowed art and culture to flourish, and his building projects are legendary.
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.