Archaeologists in Egypt recently uncovered a massive statue believed to depict King Ramses II, the pharoah believed to be a major character in the Old Testament. The statue was found at the Tel ...

Archaeologists working at the ancient city of Oxyrhynchus in Egypt have unearthed a mummy with a passage from Homer’s “Iliad” stuck to its abdomen, in a first-of-its-kind discovery.

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A newly uncovered colossal statue fragment linked to Ramesses II is offering a striking glimpse into ancient Egyptian power, according to findings reported by the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, ...

A reassessment of damaged 3,500-year-old statuary adds to evidence that Queen Hatshepsut wasn’t the villain that scholars long took her to be. An erased image of Queen Hatshepsut of Egypt, from a wall ...

We have no idea of the treasures that lie dormant beneath the surface of the earth, sand and so on. Many remains of ancient civilizations are still there, waiting to be discovered by persevering ...

The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri. THE PROTECTIVE ...

Ancient Greece and Ancient Egypt represented by Athena and Isis, respectively, is a late 19th-century symbolist Art Nouveau mural by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt symbolizing the relation of the two ...

CAIRO (AP) — A boat belonging to an Egyptian pharaoh is being assembled in full view at the Grand Egyptian Museum’s exhibition hall. Staff began piecing together the cedarwood boat, one of two that ...

A new immersive exhibition is now open at South Florida PBS, bringing ancient Egypt to life! Egyptian Pharaohs: From Cheops to Ramses II is making its North American debut in Boynton Beach. Created ...