Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered a rare burial chamber where several mummies were interred with thin gold foils in ...
Published to coincide with the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the monumental volume Way to Eternity accompanies the inauguration of a space conceived to foster a dialogue between past and ...
Archaeologists have discovered 225 shabtis — figurines meant to work for the deceased in the afterlife — in a pharaoh's tomb.
The god Horus shaped Egyptian kingship from the earliest dynasties to the Greco-Roman era. In myth, he survived exile, reclaimed his father’s throne, and defeated Set in a legendary struggle that ...
Another common misconception about ancient Egypt thanks to Hollywood is that all Egyptians were mummified and placed in ...
Thanks for the James Webb Space Telescope image, researchers were able to observe four coiled shells of dust around the pair ...
Flowers, often part of Minoan and Egyptian art, were symbols of life, the afterlife, and rebirth, according to a study of ...
A book that integrates philosophy, morality, history and enigmas — because the question of God spans all forms of knowledge.
A 22-centimeter alabaster vase, inscribed to the Persian king Xerxes I, has revealed that narcotics were part of everyday ...
Following a $50m revamp of the Pyramids and the opening of the GEM Museum, now is the ideal time to take to the Nile, as ...
A nested series of dusty spirals is captured swirling around a mighty triple star system containing two of the rarest stars ...
Centuries of church schisms show that if there’s a doctrine to be fought over, there’s a good chance Christians will fight ...