A scarab beetle set in gold shows that ancient Egyptians thought the heart was the most important organ in the human body.

Ancient jewelry is up for auction at Christie's on ... they’re just quirky objects like this that you have to appreciate for the beauty.” ...

The discoveries include gold-plated beads, eye-shaped amulets and a small statue of three Egyptian gods. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities A team of Egyptian and French archaeologists ...

An engraved mirror and beaded jewelry discovered at the ancient family tomb near Luxor Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities / South Asasif Conservation Project Archaeologists have ...

According to ancient Egyptian manuscripts, the eye makeup was believed to have a magical role, in which the gods Horus and Ra would protect wearers against several illnesses. Bacterial eye ...

Sometimes, when you see dusty artifacts in a museum or crumbling ruins in the streets, it’s easy to forget that these things ...

Archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient ... city of Luxor, Egyptian authorities said. The discovery included a trove of exquisitely crafted jewelry as well as a ...

“Ancient jewelry is much less expensive than what ... they’re just quirky objects like this that you have to appreciate for ...