The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history.

On World Heritage Day, explore India’s iconic museums that preserve the nation’s cultural legacy and stand as proud symbols of its rich heritage.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art has unveiled its last commission for its rooftop until 2030. On view at the Iris and B. Gerald ...

A massive tomb more than 3,600 years old has been unearthed within a royal necropolis in Egypt. The wealthy king that the ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city ...

Art Deco may be hard to define, but you know it when you see it. Its architecture is at once angular—associated with shapes ...

Even while Carnegie’s original vision of his museum has been greatly expanded ... wealth in the Hall of Architecture, including “Egyptian capitals, Assyrian pavements, Phoenician reliefs ...

Penn Museum curator Josef Wegner, who helped make the discovery in January, has been part of a yearslong collaboration with Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities to unearth new details about ...

“It’s a new chapter in investigating ... tomb was thought to have ruled parts of Egypt some 3,600 years ago.Credit...Dr. Josef Wegner for the Penn Museum Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...

“This mystery tomb … opens a new kind of avenue of investigation ... who is also curator of the Penn Museum’s Egyptian section. “We don’t think we have all of (the Abydos kings) names ...

a kind of 'warring states' period that ultimately gave birth to Egypt's New Kingdom," said Wegner, curator of the Penn museum's Egyptian section. Among these was the Abydos Dynasty, which was a ...