Ziv Nitzan, a 3½-year-old girl, found a 3,800-year-old scarab amulet during a trip to Tel Azeka, near Beit Shemesh, in Israel.

The English word scarab doesn't only mean beetle, but also a culture of functional and decorative sculptural jewelry based on ...

A set of humble clay trays and wooden staffs buried alongside King Tutankhamun’s glittering treasures might hold clues to a groundbreaking shift in ancient Egyptian burial practices, possibly ...

Buried for over 2,500 years, a collection of intricately crafted jewelry from the Dynasty 26 has resurfaced at Karnak Temple. The discovery was made by the Egyptian-French archaeological mission of ...

Young men are simply not signing up to become priests — certainly not in the numbers that they used to. According to the Vatican’s Annuarium Statisticum Ecclesiae, the past 12 years have seen ...

How we think about Ancient Egypt has been dramatically altered forever after a recent discovery by archaeologists. And it is all to do with pyramids. Right now, more than 110 of the four sided ...

First Royal Tomb Since King Tut Discovered Mohamed Abdel Badie—head of the Egyptian Antiquities Sector at the Supreme Council of Antiquities—noted that the pharaoh’s tomb is much larger than ...

Photos of scarabs from modest burials and one of four canopic jars dedicated to the Lector Priest Hapi, an Egyptian alabaster cosmetic vessel, and a silver mounted scarab ring from the main burial ...

Archaeologists uncover an ancient burial site with Egyptian, Greek, and Roman graves at Tell Ruwad Iskandar, Egypt. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient ...

IRISH priests have slammed Conor McGregor’s visit to the White House and claim the UFC fighter’s comments about immigration go against the message of Jesus. Conor McGregor met with President ...

The priest told Vatican News the bombings occurred just 300 or 400 meters (about 985 to 1,300 feet) from the church, awakening the faithful and causing a growing sense of insecurity throughout the ...

The priest he was abducted with has been released. In a statement shared with ACI Africa, CNA’s news partner in Africa, on March 15, the director of communication of the Auchi Diocese ...