Impressive in size, design and content, the GEM’s opening may be tainted by politics and connotations of authoritarianism ...

While the Grand Egyptian Museum hasn’t officially opened yet, it has been opening in stages over the last two years. Here’s ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, is now slated to open at the end of 2025. Here's how to get a sneak peek and what's on display.

Elephantine, a town at Egypt's southern frontier near modern-day Aswan, provides a unique window into the urban life of some ...

Paper, invented in China around the 2nd century BCE, did not spread to the rest of the world until much later, as it remained ...

The 5,000-year-old manuscript was discovered in an Egyptian tomb and is believed to hold knowledge about the origins of ...

You can find Egyptian blue used to color many Egyptian artifacts, like this wall of hieroglyphics in ... The detailed recipes could help art conservators and heritage scientists better match colors ...

The tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal medical professional, who happens to have also had the role of magician, has been unearthed. The discovery of the tomb and the physician’s dual roles ...

You can read Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs in all directions, which is a little bit tricky. The only direction you cannot go is bottom to top. Ancient Egyptians love symmetry, and it’s very ...

Archeologists Uncovered Magnificent Ancient Egyptian Art—Once They Cleaned Off Centuries Worth of Bird Poop No s**t. By Michael Natale Published: Sep 25, 2024 8:00 AM EDT ...