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

The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

The mystery of the works of an American naval base in Nea Makri, Greece has investigators of unexplainable phenomena speak of ...

Everyone knows that the Egyptian pyramids are ancient — but exactly how old are they? Historians estimate that they were ...

Objects found in the tomb of Tutankhamun indicate that the Boy King was the first pharaoh ever to undergo a funerary rite ...

The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of ...

A new book by the artist Dorothy Cross tells the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy, and his return home ...

A militant Purim parade float reflecting the 1956 Operation Sinai, featuring (l-r) Abba Eban, Golda Meir, Egyptian President ... a dress adorned with Jewish symbols, Tel-Aviv, 1928.

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

Now, a coffee shop sits at the foot of the bridge and serves as a reminder of the segregated past and symbol of hope. NBC’s Priscilla Thompson reports in this week’s Sunday Spotlight.March 9 ...

According to The New York Times, Egyptologists found parts of an illustrated “book” that served as a guide to reach Rostau — the Underworld ruled by Osiris, the Egyptian god of death. The incredible ...

On May 28, 1964, the PLO was founded in Jerusalem with the backing of the Arab League, particularly Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser. 1967: Impact of the Six-Day War Initially, Arab states ...