They say it opens a window into a period late in ancient Egyptian history ... depiction of the sky goddess, Nut, with outstretched wings. Most exciting, though, were the hieroglyphs, because ...

Discover 5 amazing animals that shaped and lived alongside ancient civilizations. Each played a unique role in shaping early societies.

Archaeologists discover secret behind why we keep cats as pets - Temples dedicated to Egyptian goddess Bastet have been found ...

While it is common to see cats in modern households, cats are among the most recently domesticated animals. Archaeological ...

Ancient Egyptian cursive and the yet-untranslated hieroglyphics. Known as the Rosetta Stone, this trilingual slab presented an unmatched opportunity to unlock the stories of the Ancient Egyptians.