Herodotus’ cruise took him to the New Kingdom capital of Thebes in Upper Egypt, modern-day Luxor, where he contemplated the temples of Karnak, one of which spanned 100 times the area of the ...

In 1986, the band "The Bangles" sang about "all the old paintings ... Why did the ancient Egyptians do this? And is ancient Egypt the only culture to create art in this style?

On the plateau overlooking the ancient Pyramids of Giza in Egypt ... call from Cairo. Art D’Égypte works with UNESCO to ensure the exhibition leaves the 4500-year-old world heritage site ...

Ancient Lost Worlds and Hidden History. On location videos made by author and adventurer Brien Foerster exploring Peru, Bolivia, Egypt, Hawaii, Easter Island and other exotic places. With special ...

Then Hussein’s donkey tripped on something – upon further examination it was an ancient step. The workers soon uncovered 14 ancient steps on that hot day in August 1922 that led to the tomb of the ...

In an exhibition on ancient Egyptian-inspired fashion at the Cleveland Museum of Art, a relief depicts the ... clothing inspired by ancient Egypt is “like [looking into] a kaleidoscope ...

Sarah Erdman A colossal statue of King Ramses II found in the ancient ... Egypt into the 21st century.” The first thing to greet you when you step inside is a 36-foot, 3,200-year-old statue ...

The painters of ancient Egypt could not ... who replaced the old pantheon with worship of one god: Aten, the sun disk. Akhenaten moved the capital to Amarna, and the art produced during his ...

Ancient Egypt, a civilization that ... These associations later became central to Egyptian mythology and art, suggesting that the foundations of Egypt’s iconic religious traditions were laid ...