What do you think of when you think about ancient Egyptian mummies? Perhaps your mind takes you back to a school trip to the ...

A beautifully decorated coffin and burial chamber loaded with goods have started to unveil the story of an ancient Egyptian priestess who lived nearly 4,000 years ago. The discovery was unearthed at ...

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 ...

Nefertiti was an ancient Egyptian queen consort who was likely King Tut's stepmother and may have ruled as a pharaoh in her own right. She lived during the 18th dynasty during the 14th century B.C ...

Marner was not allowed to keep her incredible find, as Israeli law states that all ancient treasures are under the jurisdiction of the IAA. A 3,000-year-old ancient Egyptian goddess figurine found ...

The deities of ancient Egypt oversaw virtually every aspect of existence, with gods and goddesses representing mundane daily activities all the way up to the cosmos itself. But the sky-goddess Nut ...

The foils were designed to take the shape of Ancient Egyptian gods, such as Isis, who was a major goddess in ancient Egyptian religion and was considered the divine mother of the pharaoh.

"Hathor is an ancient Egyptian goddess whose form was bovine. She's celebrated as a goddess of love, fertility, drunkenness, music and dancing, female sexuality, motherhood and happiness ...

The ancient Egyptian goddess of the sky and how I used modern astronomy to explore her link with the Milky Way Published: May 3, 2024 12:08pm EDT. Or Graur, University of Portsmouth. Author ...

It was already clear that Nut played a key role in ancient Egyptian cosmology, with the goddess often depicted arched over her brother, Geb—and sometimes studded with stars.

Ancient depictions of the Egyptian sky goddess may represent one of the earliest visual interpretations of the Milky Way galaxy, a new study suggests.

An ancient Egyptian vase in the shape of the deity Bes showed traces of chemical plant compounds known to produce hallucinations, according to a recent preprint posted to Research Square.