Much of the Ancient Egyptian art is preserved very well, despite being created as early as 3,500 BC! This is because:
Ancient Egyptians stored most of their artwork inside temples and pyramids, protecting it from the elements over time.
Ancient Egyptians coated their art with a whitewash mud, mineral paint, then a protective coat of varnish.
Ancient Egyptians took great care of their artworks.
Ancient Egyptians had great craftsmanship, so their artworks and artifacts lasted longer than other civilizations.
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All of the above reasons contributed to the well-preserved state of Ancient Egyptian art.