Handsome leading man Richard Chamberlain, who came to prominence in the 1960s medical series “Dr. Kildare” and then became ...

Omar Chakil may not be the first to carve objects out of Egyptian alabaster, but he is at the forefront of reintroducing the ...

“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.

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

art and design. The 17-piece collection is all made from Egyptian alabaster onyx – a stunning endemic material once used in ...

Because the now-subterranean palace inspired Renaissance artists, experts say the study of these pigments can give insights into ancient and more modern Italian art. Nero Claudius Caesar Augustus ...

Messiry, Hala Foda, and Amani Ali decided to make the old trendy through three projects inspired by the depth of Egyptian ...

Notable results include the identification of the first known use of a new gray color in Pompeian art. The presence of barite ...

They explore themes such as raw materials and their types ... It brings together artefacts from the Egyptian Museum, the Museum of Islamic Art, and the Coptic Museum in Cairo, offering a ...

To mark its bicentennial, the Brooklyn Museum highlights the pieces that have shaped its collection—and the foundational art ...