In an exhibition on ancient Egyptian-inspired fashion at the Cleveland Museum of Art, a relief depicts the wife of Amenhotep wearing a kalasiris, or long linen dress, juxtaposed with a white ...

They fought the Egyptians, sacked Babylon, and built elaborate cities. Then the Hittites vanished. Today, new discoveries are ...

While it is common to see cats in modern households, cats are among the most recently domesticated animals. Archaeological ...

There have been several important empires, cultures, and civilizations that have risen, flourished, and eventually crumbled ...

Take one Pompeiian example, set up by the freedman Publius Vesonius Phileros, which opens with ineffable politeness: ...

Since the late 1800s, women have studied Ancient Egypt, but it wasn't always easy to enter the profession. Here are 8 trailblazers who led the way.

Around 7000 of these ancient buildings survive ... were recruited by the Egyptian pharaoh, Ramesses II, as his personal guards, as illustrated in this relief in his Great Temple at Abu Simbel ...

Passover, the traditional spring holiday, beckons with its spread of cultural and leisure time events up and down the country ...

The conversation with architect and multi-disciplinary artist Asif Khan and his wife, Kazakh architect Zaure Aitayeva, took ...

The trove includes many individual works of art, from the gilded portrait mask ... They say it opens a window into a period late in ancient Egyptian history when Saqqara was at the center of ...