The tale of Akhetaten, the ancient Egyptian city that for a brief point in the 14th century BCE was the state’s capital and ...
Thousands of years before modern history began, advanced civilisations rose along the Nile—and some vanished without a trace. What they left behind still baffles archaeologists today ...
Get ready to embark on a journey through time as the Hong Kong Palace Museum prepares to unveil the "Ancient Egyptian Civilization Exhibition" from November 20 to August 31 of next year. This ...
The same Europe that painted God and Adam white also painted Africa dark — the myth of the “Dark Continent” was the secular echo of the religious lie that holiness and whiteness were the same. These ...
The ancient site of Karnak is one of the most impressive places to visit in Egypt. Situated just a short distance from the ...
Once the largest beer company in America and one of the oldest breweries in the world, this beer is now just a small part of ...
Each cargo load, despite being discovered in the same port, dated back to a different time period of the Iron Age.
The seized items include a funerary statue valued at $6 million that likely came from an archaeological site near the ancient ...
In the slaveholding South, ancient Egypt and its pharaohs became a way to justify slavery. For abolitionists and African Americans, biblical Egypt served as a symbol of bondage and liberation.
According to research published in Nature's npj Heritage Science journal, Professor Sayed Hemeda of Cairo University's Department of Preservation of Architectural Heritage has identified structural ...
Khentika’s tomb is a mastaba, one of the few in Egypt to have a curse inscribed on its facade. Mastabas were rectangular, ...
At The Met, “Divine Egypt” brings a 3,000-year pantheon of gods to life through sculpture, relief, and sacred art.