He was the god of death and resurrection and is depicted with the head of a jackal. Anubis played a vital role in the afterlife of ancient Egyptians, and his story is one that is full of mystery ...

Assessment of process variability and color in synthesized and ancient Egyptian blue pigments. npj Heritage Science, 2025; 13 (1) DOI: 10.1038/s40494-025-01699-7 ...

Twenty miles south of Cairo, on the Nile's west bank, where riverfed crop fields give way to desert, the ancient site of Saqqara is marked by crumbling pyramids that emerge from the sand like ...

The ancient Egyptian civilization lasted more than 3,000 years, and practices surrounding the Eye of Horus changed over time. "In later periods, a large wedjat made of wax was placed over the left ...

The discovery of the tomb of an ancient pharaoh—the second report in as many months —leads a recent spate of archaeological finds from Egypt and casts new light on a formative period of the ...

The discovery of the tomb 23 feet underground at the ancient necropolis of Anubis Mountain was announced by University of Pennsylvania Museum and Egyptian archaeologists.

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in ...

Ancient Egyptians believed that Osiris was once a living king whose jealous brother Set murdered him, dismembered him, and scattered the parts of his body throughout Egypt.

A joint team of British and Egyptian archaeologists spent two years excavating a tomb, dubbed No. C4, located just west of Luxor, initially believing it belonged to the wife of an ancient king.

The ancient Egyptians had different ideas of what would happen next. But in the most popular story, the soul would make the Negative Confessions before Osiris, Thoth, Anubis, and the Forty-Two Judges.