An analysis of ancient residues left on a vase depicting the Egyptian deity Bes reveals it may have been used to reenact a myth.

Ai Weiwei’s artistic interventions, Black artists’ responses to ancient Egypt, and the impressive offerings of El Museo’s ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

Fearless, prolific, and protean from the start of his career, Thompson was able to absorb influences from both contemporary ...

By foregrounding these pieces, we honour the rich tradition of craftsmanship in the region, while challenging the boundaries ...

The exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum features 500 objects and helps celebrate the museum's 200th anniversary.

By merging traditional fabrics with contemporary tailoring, Khalil has crafted a collection that balances modern ...

According to the statement, so far, a small hole has been cleared, through which one can see the remains of a wooden, painted sarcophagus, intact ceramic vessels—typically used for supplies the deceas ...

Earlier this month, a team of art conservation scientists at the Canadian Conservation Institute (CCI), in Ottawa, was busy ...

For the first time, researchers were able to see inside the mummies in the Chicago Field Museum's collections. Their findings ...

The Metropolitan Museum of Art previews its new exhibit, "Flight into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now" ...

The intricacy of the hieroglyphs he included in his representations of Egyptian ... pieces added to the frenzy that ...