Delicately engraved on a gilt shrine, it’s a scene (above) of touching intimacy, a window into the lives of the ancient Egyptian monarchs ... some 50 bows, two swords, eight shields, two daggers ...

The Eye of Horus was a key symbol in ancient Egypt. It appeared on amulets and in tombs. Egyptians believed it offered divine protection. The symbol is linked to Horus, a deity. Myth says his eye ...

The burial chamber — which was found in January and features many decorated rooms and mudbrick vaults — is the second major ...

An entire ancient Egyptian settlement from the New Kingdom, also known as the Golden Age of Egypt, surfaced from beneath Greek ruins at the site of Kom el-Nugus near Alexandria Among the artifacts ...

CAIRO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered a tomb dating back more than 4,000 years at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism and ...

In an exhibition on ancient Egyptian-inspired fashion at the Cleveland Museum of Art, a relief depicts the wife of Amenhotep wearing a kalasiris, or long linen dress, juxtaposed with a white ...

The team uncovered what is now the earliest known Egyptian settlement north of Lake ... Meanwhile, archaeologists also say they discovered an ancient city buried below Egypt’s pyramids.

CAIRO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered a tomb dating back more than 4,000 years at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

Roughly 90 students dressed as ancient Egyptian and Hittite soldiers, situated in chariots and armed with homemade shields, bows, swords and spears, readied their positions on either side. Then, the ...

How did ancient Egyptians move all those heavy stones, stack them up and build the pyramids thousands of years ago? New research conducted by Xavier Landreau from the CEA Paleotechnic Institute in ...