The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

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

New Greek and Roman archaeological discoveries including a funerary building, portraits, mummies, and statues were made in Fayoum, Egypt.

According to the Mayo Clinic there are three proven benefits to eating sourdough bread - healthy gut, blood sugar control and ...

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

We often take written language for granted– whether it’s texting, reading a book, or scrolling through social media, it’s a part of everyday life. But imagine a time when there were no books, no ...

Laila Gohar, born in Cairo, left for Florida at 19 to pursue university studies, marking the beginning of a journey into the ...

Penn Museum and Egyptian archaeologists, alongside the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, have discovered a ...

The Grand Museum Cairo took 20 years to build but will open in July. It will showcase a vast array of Egyptian history.

A lesser-known period in Egyptian history has just been unearthed ... by 16-foot-high mudbrick vaults. "One of Upper Egypt’s most ancient cities, Abydos is located about six miles from the ...

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

New Bedford Art Museum has opened two new exhibits around a unique printmaking technique and dynamic ceramic pieces. Here's a ...