Ancient Egyptian astrology signs connect individuals to gods and deities, shaping characteristics and life paths.

A new study found that one crocodile's mummification began "very rapidly after the death," which was caused by blunt force ...

The African wildcat was first tamed in ancient Egypt some 4,000 years ago, marking the beginning of cat domestication. Cats ...

Archaeologists recently unearthed an impressive mining complex dating back 3,000 years, which had been used to extract gold and pulverize and filter quartz.

Khaled said that the find furthers our understanding of ancient Egyptians mining techniques ... small stone statues of deities such as Bastet and Harpocrates (some finished and some unfinished ...

FLORA LICHTMAN: What name did you give this fossil? SHOROUQ AL-ASHQAR: Bastetodon. Bastetodon We named it after the cat-headed goddess Bastet in our ancient Egyptian history. It’s like the symbol of ...

“It was a nearly complete skull of an ancient apex carnivore ... The team named the specimen after the cat-headed Egyptian goddess, Bastet, the symbol of protection, pleasure, and good health.

The ostraca were written in hieroglyphic scripts, along with Egyptian demotic and Greek. Ancient Roman Helmet Turns ... some incomplete, of Bastet and Harpocrates, as well as five offering tables ...

A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over ...

Among the collection are sacred items from Saqqara's Bubasteion necropolis, dedicated to Bastet, the feline goddess ... and a part of the history of ancient Egypt," remarked Dr. Zahi Hawass ...