During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

What kind of art can you expect to find within the majestic walls of the Louvre? and when is the best time to embark on this ...

Two Italian scientists claim to have discovered 38,000-year-old structures buried deep beneath the pyramids. But there's a ...

Researchers have created a computational model of the Antikythera mechanism to test how it worked. It was prone to jamming ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside.

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

A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago and included a temple dedicated to pharaoh Ramesses II ...

Chakil also created a collection of containers based on jars that were used by the ancient Egyptians to store and preserve ...

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

Ancient Egyptians saw some scarabs as representations ... They were also used for security, the Metropolitan Museum of Art said. “The Egyptians did not have locks and keys,” according to ...

Two life-sized statues have been unearthed in Pompeii, including a bejewelled priestess of the ancient goddess Ceres.

This third episode in the Ancient Racism series explores evolving ideas of ethnicity from imperial art to mythology, highlighting how Egyptians viewed foreigners and interacted with neighboring ...