When the Nag Hammadi codices were discovered in Egypt in 1945, the world gained access to a body of writings that challenged some of the most deeply rooted assumptions in Western religion. Among these ...

Another common misconception about ancient Egypt thanks to Hollywood is that all Egyptians were mummified and placed in ...

When Ancient Greeks used divine names, it was not a simple act of worship but a subtle act of communication with the gods.

Federal authorities have recovered more than a dozen ancient Egyptian artifacts illegally smuggled into the United States and destined for private collectors, including a funerary statue valued at ...

Egyptian officials are frantically searching for an ancient limestone painting taken from an ancient tomb — the latest in a series of high-profile artifact thefts. Mohamed Ismail, secretary-general of ...

Installation view of "Divine Egypt," now open at the Metropolitan Museum of Art through January 2026 Anna-Marie Kellen / Courtesy of the Met This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking ...

A once-in-a-decade exhibition of ancient deities — many are goddesses — ranging over more than 3,000 years, from monumental statues to gleaming figurines. Critic’s Pick A once-in-a-decade exhibition ...

An ancient-inspired dish from Egypt: tender, juicy camel hump roasted in a tandoor, a meal once considered food of the gods. Missing hiker found in ‘bad shape' used shorts to bandage feet, Idaho ...

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A young Nubian princess is adopted by an Egyptian priestess, and thus allowing the 25th Dynasty (Nubian Dynasty) of ancient Egypt to commence. Come with Curtis Ryan Woodside, Dr Brittany Brown & Amy ...

A researcher may have uncovered the oldest written references to Moses, dating back 3,800 years and hidden in an Egyptian desert. The two etchings were found at Serabit el-Khadim, an ancient turquoise ...

Gerard Butler's action fantasy movie "Gods of Egypt" divided audiences upon release in 2016, but now it's finding new life on streaming. This wild take on ancient Egyptian gods cracked the Netflix top ...