Could an Egyptian coffin, dated 5,000 years ago, hold the answer to one of the night sky’s greatest mysteries? University of ...

The origins of ancient art can be traced back to our earliest ancestors who adorned cave walls with vibrant paintings ...

Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...

Researchers in the UK have extracted and sequenced the oldest Egyptian DNA to date from an individual who lived more than ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light ...

National Museum of Egyptian Civilization is ranked #4 out of 22 things to do in Cairo. ... including ancient Egyptian, Greek, Roman, Coptic and Islamic eras.

The ancient Egyptian civilization lasted more than 3,000 years, and practices surrounding the Eye of Horus changed over time. "In later periods, a large wedjat made of wax was placed over the left ...

The plant that powered a civilization. ... Depictions of the blue lotus appear everywhere in Egyptian art and artifacts. It adorns temple walls, ... The ancient Egyptians created tinctures, ...