It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Now comes “Divine Egypt ...
We continue the tour of world Egyptological collections in the run-up to the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum with a visit to the Egyptian Museum in Turin. With the official opening of the Grand ...
The ancient site of Karnak is one of the most impressive places to visit in Egypt. Situated just a short distance from the ...
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Meet 25 of the Ancient Egyptians' Most Significant Gods and Goddesses, From the Falcon-Headed Horus to the Sky Deity Hathor
This fall, the Metropolitan Museum of Art is taking visitors on a journey to ancient Egypt. “Divine Egypt,” which runs ...
Last week, Richmond's newest baseball team was named the Flying Mummies, but what is the story behind the Richmond's two ...
A bust of an ancient Egyptian goddess, thought to have been a high-quality imitation, has been authenticated as a 2,500-year-old sculpture by one of the masters of the time. An oddly shiny surface and ...
Did you know that ancient Egyptians spent nearly half the year celebrating festivals? Around their temples, people would feast, dance, and even hold trials for the gods to give "verdicts". Temples ...
The Saudi Ministry of Culture has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nasdaq Corporate Solutions International to collaborate on governance and enhance the performance of councils and committees ...
Two-year-old Aryatara Shakya was chosen as the new Kumari of Nepal. (File) Kumari Devi Nepal: Aryatara Shakya, a two-year-old girl, has been chosen as the new ‘living goddess’ or Kumari, of Nepal, and ...
This month's Egyptian astrology guide encourages each zodiac sign to embrace personal growth and inner wisdom. It advises speaking truth, trusting intuition, and making choices aligned with one's soul ...
Egypt suffered a devastating loss in September when a pharaoh's priceless bracelet was stolen from a museum in Cairo – and melted down. Now forever lost, the bracelet belonged to Pharaoh Usermaatre ...
Ancient Egyptian guards may have used a tiny cow bone with a hole drilled into it to keep royal tomb workers in order. The strange artifact was discovered in the Akhetaten Stone Village, a workers' ...
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