If I were to call one of my colleagues at the college a cow — not that I have ever been thus tempted, of course — doubtless it would be a great insult and would involve an angry phone call for the ...

At The Met, “Divine Egypt” brings a 3,000-year pantheon of gods to life through sculpture, relief, and sacred art.

The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the ...

This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking visitors on a journey to ancient Egypt. “Divine Egypt,” which runs ...

Hathor was a cow-goddess, depicted as a cow, a cow-headed woman, or a woman with a cow's horns and ears. She was known as the Golden One, Lady of Love, Music and Intoxication, and her main cult centre ...

Members of the Harvard archaeological expedition to Egypt headed by Kirsopp Lake, professor of History, are reported to be working on the site of ancient turquoise mines at Serabit which has long been ...

I've had Egyptomania for as long as I can remember. Growing up, the only video game I played was set in the Giza pyramids. My favorite evenings were spent watching documentaries with my father about ...

An ancient Egyptian "garbage dump" discovered within a temple honoring the powerful female Pharaoh Hatshepsut is piled high with offerings to a fertility goddess, archaeologists report. Archaeologists ...

Known for its vast monuments, including the incredible Great Pyramid of Giza, the ancient civilisation continues to infatuate both experts and the public. Believed to have started around 3100 BC, ...