No travel destination in the world offers the diversity of Egypt. The country unquestionably belongs to a social and cultural ...

The Egyptian hieroglyphic ankh looks kind of similar to the Christian cross. This has lead some conspiracy theorists to argue that Christians copied the ankh for their own religious symbol: the cross.

Scent was an important consideration in the mummification process that used oils, waxes and balms to preserve the body and ...

Are you looking for iconic Egyptian tattoo ideas? Discover timeless designs inspired by ancient symbols, mythology, and ...

The team’s approach could inspire museums to entertain visitors with odorous features such as smellscapes. In fact, the ...

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

Some citizens and archaeologists are concerned about what they see as widespread "mismanagement" of Egypt's rich cultural ...

A claim that they received 4 to 5 liters of beer a day has appeared in social media posts, popular articles and books for ...

In cinema, the poster - or as it’s known in Egyptian cinema, the ‘afish’ - is a cornerstone of cinema’s cultural heritage. The term, borrowed from the French “affiche,” made its way into Egyptian ...

Students study Hebrew and either Greek or Latin throughout the programme, plus up to three additional languages chosen from a wide selection including Akkadian, Aramaic, Egyptian, Sumerian, Syriac and ...

A ‘unique’ collection of ‘pearl caves’ containing archaeological artefacts has been found in an ancient tunnel. The pearls are a type of ‘speleothem’ – mineral deposits that are ...