Oldest potential queer burials
is tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum in Saqqara,Egypt. Dating 4,400 years to 5th Dynasty,a joint tomb with art showing them touching noses,a pose traditionally reserved for married men and women in ancient Egyptian art. #InternationalLGBTQPrideDay
is tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum in Saqqara,Egypt. Dating 4,400 years to 5th Dynasty,a joint tomb with art showing them touching noses,a pose traditionally reserved for married men and women in ancient Egyptian art. #InternationalLGBTQPrideDay
June 28, 2026 at 7:58 AM
Oldest potential queer burials
is tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum in Saqqara,Egypt. Dating 4,400 years to 5th Dynasty,a joint tomb with art showing them touching noses,a pose traditionally reserved for married men and women in ancient Egyptian art. #InternationalLGBTQPrideDay
is tomb of Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum in Saqqara,Egypt. Dating 4,400 years to 5th Dynasty,a joint tomb with art showing them touching noses,a pose traditionally reserved for married men and women in ancient Egyptian art. #InternationalLGBTQPrideDay
In Catterick, North Yorkshire (Roman Cataractonium), archaeologists unearthed the 4th-century CE grave of a gallus—a priestess assigned male at birth who castrated themself and dressed as a woman. #InternationalLGBTQPrideDay historicengland.org.uk/research/inc...
Trans and Gender-Nonconforming Histories | Historic England
There are rich histories of people crossing gender throughout English history that can resonate for trans and gender-nonconforming identities today.
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June 28, 2026 at 8:01 AM
In Catterick, North Yorkshire (Roman Cataractonium), archaeologists unearthed the 4th-century CE grave of a gallus—a priestess assigned male at birth who castrated themself and dressed as a woman. #InternationalLGBTQPrideDay historicengland.org.uk/research/inc...