Easter-egg decorating is an ancient tradition with deep roots extending at least into the medieval period of European history ...

Egyptian archaeologists uncovered the tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf's son in Saqqara, revealing a rare pink granite false door and ...

Archaeologists excavating at Saqqara Necropolis found a 4,300-year-old tomb of a poorly known prince with a unique fake door, photos show. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities.

Larger-than-life scenes carved on each of its exterior walls offered ancient worshippers a mere ... “It was nearly the only non-Egyptian decorative element in these temples.” ...

Smithsonian Cover-Up: Ancient Egyptians and Giants in the Grand Canyon In 1908, President Teddy Roosevelt wanted to declare the Grand Canyon off-limits to all timber and mining operations.

Discovered by a joint British-Egyptian team led by Dr Piers Litherland ... Among them was a gold ring bearing a name inscription of Ramesses III, along with bronze arrowheads and a small ivory ...

In fact, it was such a significant civilization that people who study ancient Egyptian history have a special name: Egyptologists. Keep reading to learn all about why ancient Egypt was so influential.

The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king is seen in Abydos, Egypt, undated image released March 27, 2025. (Reuters Handout Photo) "His name was ...

(Reuters) - Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near ... by grave robbers. The name of the king once buried inside was ...

So revered were certain animals in ancient Egyptian culture that these creatures were routinely mummified as sacrifices to the gods. And according to a new study, Egyptian hunters specifically killed ...

Credit: Vania Teofilo / CC BY-SA 3.0 A mysterious Egyptian mummy known ... June 22, 2024 Decorative elements found on the body offer further clues about the man’s social standing. A chest ornament, ...