Archaeologists have unearthed a 3,000-year-old royal tomb from an obscure line of pharohs whose very existence has been in ...

The statue of Antinous was discovered by a team of French archaeologists who in 1891 excavated the ancient site of Delphi.

The mummy offers a unique view of burial rites during the Ptolemaic period and is currently kept in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo ... two depictions of Anubis, the god of burial.

The redevelopment of the Giza Pyramids Plateau nears completion with a grand inauguration set for July 3. This transformation includes a new entrance, upgraded visitor services, and eco-friendly ...

SAN ANTONIO — An artist is highlighting multiple Hindu gods and goddesses in the latest exhibition at the San Antonio Museum of Art. The SAMA has unveiled "Envisioning the Hindu Divine ...

Now housed at The Metropolitan Museum of Art ... had a ceremonial or symbolic purpose. In ancient Egyptian beliefs, dogs were often associated with the afterlife, particularly through the god Anubis, ...

Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has chaired a meeting of the Supreme Committee to organise the opening celebrations of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), confirming that the opening date is set ...

Left and top right: Painted replica of the Augustus Prima Porta statue. Below right: Portrait bust of Caligula. From the Gods in Colour exhibition. Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Images: Paula Lock.

The dog, which was discovered in an ancient Egyptian tomb, is a reminder that these domesticated canines have been beloved pets for at least 3,400 years. The small dog sculpture, now at The ...

The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Over two decades later, the aptly titled Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) is finally opening ... from its pantheon of gods and goddesses to its temples and rituals. The most immediately impressive ...

However, instead of aligning with star constellations, their system linked specific days of the month to each sign, most of which were named after gods and goddesses ... and protective of loved ones.