At the site of Tombos, archaeologists have found that less-affluent laborers may be buried with upper-class people in pyramid ...

Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series, we take a look at Paris's Le Louxor movie theatre, a trove of Egyptian revival in ...

The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square is bringing history to life with an exhibition exploring food in ancient Egypt, ...

The Archimedes screw, an ancient Greek invention for lifting water. Learn about its origins, how it works, and its modern ...

We are the University of Vermont’s art museum, and we are the only one like us,” said Sonja Lunde, executive director of ...

Instead of referring to sounds in an essentially arbitrary way, pictures refer to the world. As such, they require no ...

The project used Synthetic Aperture Radar tomography and involved scientists Corrado Malanga of the University of Pisa and Filippo Biondi of the University of Strathclyde in Scotland, who scanned the ...

It has taken us Egyptians many years to come to appreciate what is ours I was approached by Goya Gallagher, a longtime expat living in Egypt, and creative director Cruz María Wyndham, about a project ...

The legendary pharaoh’s tomb was discovered in 1922, filled with thousands of priceless artifacts — some of which experts now believe were previously overlooked.