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?

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 ...

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

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Pro-Palestinian and other modern activists are resonating this new musical about a group of Egyptian college students during ...

Remarkably, the family had used this extraordinary piece ... Egyptian Armenian scholar. This historic sale at Bonhams not ...

When war erupted in Gaza, Palestinian artists had only one way to share their work expressing the harrowing reality of the ...

Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the afterlife and helped solve a baffling mystery.

More than a decade ago, archaeologists began to excavate one of the world’s oldest Christian churches in the middle of a ...

The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for "Forever Is Now," which features sculptures, installations and ...