While it is common to see cats in modern households, cats are among the most recently domesticated animals. Archaeological ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

Kings and Generals continues its animated historical documentary series on Ancient Civilizations ... of ethnicity from imperial art to mythology, highlighting how Egyptians viewed foreigners ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

In fact, it was such a significant civilization that people who study ancient Egyptian history have a special name: Egyptologists. Keep reading to learn all about why ancient Egypt was so influential.

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in ...

The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king, discovered during excavations by Penn Museum and Egyptian archeologists, is seen in Abydos ...

Ancient Egyptian mythology held that Abydos served as the burial place for Osiris, god of the underworld. Many of history’s earliest pharaohs also chose to be interred there inside a sprawling ...

In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads ... reflected in the final phase of their art - for they are the ancient Bronze Age civilization which produced by far the largest ...

In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber ... with seafaring is reflected in the final phase of their art - for they are the ancient Bronze Age civilization ...

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...