The lives and craft of ancient Egyptian artisans are the subject of a new exhibition at Fitzwilliam Museum.

Anyone who tried to rob a tomb was taking a big risk because both the ancient police and the law were ready to punish them.

My father always told me: in Sohag, the moment you open the door, nature greets you,’’ says Gehad Abdalla, an Egyptian artist ...

Witness Egypt’s dramatic comeback as Ahmose defeated the Hyksos with the power of the war chariot, founding the 18th Dynasty. Explore how pharaohs, nobles, and commoners lived with pets like dogs, ...

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square is marking World Photography Day through an exhibition of the work of three pioneering ...

Journey into the 18th Dynasty where funerary figurines known as shabtis worked for the dead, tomb paintings flourished with foreign influence, and family life was celebrated in statues of love and ...

Ancient Greece built brands that rival any modern corporation. They did so by harnessing visual, verbal, and experiential ...

Are hieroglyphs really as indecipherable as they look? Here is a primer on how to start interpreting these ancient motifs.

T he Crypt of Civilization was sealed 85 years ago, with instructions not to open it until the year 8113 CE.

Also known as Norte Chico, the Caral civilization existed almost 5,000 years ago, placing the Andean culture alongside the ...

What happened to the enigmatic Therapeutae, and what was their place in ancient history? The Therapeutae were primarily located near Lake Mareotis, close to Alexandria in Egypt. This city was a ...