From creation myths to moral laws, Egypt’s ancient religion shares surprising common ground with the Bible. But are these deep cultural connections—or something more hidden?

Close up image of a female Culex Pipiens mosquito.The study investigated the origins of the Culex Pipiens form molestus and ...

Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted some 3,000 years; the show, which runs into January, covers all periods and features ...

Most comprehensive study of the temple complex and its surrounding land and water scapes identifies the earliest period of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. As the clock struck midnight, a queue had already gathered outside the Shanghai History Museum. In a country ...

Doomed Egyptian queen Cleopatra has captured the imaginations of people all over the world for centuries. Archaeologists have long sought to locate her tomb, which she shared with her lover, Mark ...

God of War has a habit of introducing players to some seriously iconic weaponry, and if Kratos really is heading to Egypt for the next stretch of his journey, it seems this trend could continue. The ...

The story of Osiris begins with a dazzling celebration hosted by his brother, Set, and Set’s wife-sister, Nephthys. The story of Osiris begins with a dazzling celebration hosted by his brother, Set, ...