The Bronze Age Xiaohe culture (ca. 1950–1400 BCE) is renowned for its distinctive funerary practices and exceptional organic ...

Erected over 4,600 years ago, the Pyramid of Djoser in Egypt is considered to be the first pyramid in human history. This ...

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

The subterranean architecture ... funerary interpretations. Though the theory remains unconfirmed, its implications are significant. The presence of hydraulic design in a pyramid built more than 4,600 ...

Built circa 2750 B.C., the structure, also known as Shunet or Middle Fort, used to serve as a funerary enclosure. Ancient Egyptians perfected the craft of mudbrick architecture, creating thick ...

The modern name comes from a Greek version of the ancient Egyptian name ... The tomb's architecture and its decorations deepen the modern understanding of funerary practices "in this very ancient ...

In an exhibition on ancient Egyptian ... created by the London-based Egyptian design house Sabry Marouf and inspired by the gold headdress of King Tut’s funerary mask, mirrors and inverts ...

A newly uncovered ancient Egyptian tomb is shedding light on royalty ... The newly found tomb is similar in architecture and decoration but is much larger than Seneb-Kay’s — the main ...

It is considered one of ancient Egyptian history’s most prosperous and powerful ... innovations in private and royal funerary traditions and architecture, as well as the development of societal ...