The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

Home to some of the world’s most extraordinary artifacts, from the Rosetta Stone to the Elgin Marbles, the British Museum is ...

In Britain, archaeologists have found Iranian and Egyptian beads, Scandinavian amber items, Aegean metalwork, Cypriot and ...

People under this sign are detail-oriented, logical, and hardworking. Painted relief of Seti I (left) receiving the sign of life from Egyptian god Thoth (or Hermes Trismegistus as Greeks called him).

Shadi Abdel Salam crafted a cinematic tomb—an exquisite meditation on Egypt’s past, identity, and memory. A film that ...

Jacob Epstein was very upset. For months, the sculptor had toiled on a memorial tomb for Oscar Wilde, the celebrated—and ...

At such a critical moment in US history, we need reporters on the ... died closer to the modern era than the beginning of Ancient Egypt. He said: “You can go online and get a load of speculative ...

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

Roobina Karode, who curated “Hammer of the Square,” described the wall art as “till date, the most ambitious murals relating to urban architecture in the Indian context”. One of the walls had 40 ...