The 3,900-year-old tomb of priestess Idy is revealing new insights into women’s roles in Egypt’s Middle Kingdom.
The hieroglyphics on the coffins also call Idi the “lady ... appreciated the efforts of the Egyptian Archaeological Missions ...
This spooky, one-of-a-kind class grew out of a years-long friendship between two professors fascinated by the connections between each other’s work.
Queen Nefertiti co-ruled with Pharaoh Akhenaten, whose reign transformed ancient Egypt's religion and gender roles in the ...
In a rare discovery, archaeologists have discovered strangely deformed sheep skulls in Hierakonpolis, Upper Egypt, dating to ...
Ancient Egyptian decor is characterized by its vibrant and bold color palette. Think deep blues (representing the Nile), ...
The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for "Forever Is Now," which features sculptures, installations and ...
In times of peace, Meroë, 200km north of Khartoum along the Nile, drew intrepid tourists to see the carvings and hieroglyphs ...
Avian enthusiast Emil Schachtzabel (1850-1941) was fascinated by the wide variety of hybrid pigeon breeds that fanciers ...
Scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History have peered beneath the wrappings of ancient Egyptian mummified human ...
A once-in-a-lifetime Nile cruise can be paired with a trip to Cairo and Giza, where some galleries of the Grand Egyptian ...
Nothing like a sperm whale tooth to catch the imagination of a 5-year-old child. Wade Wilson was just one of the youth to ...