Egyptian influencer Youssef Mohamed hopes his resemblance to Pharaoh Akhenaten fuels further interest in ancient Egyptian history.

I just visited the stunning new Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt. As a writer I am not supposed to be at a loss for ...

High cheekbones, a long nose, full lips and a prominent chin: the facial features of Pharaoh Akhenaten stand out among the ...

Queen Nefertiti co-ruled with Pharaoh Akhenaten, whose reign transformed ancient Egypt's religion and gender roles in the ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

The highly anticipated Grand Egypt Museum opened its doors to the public in Cairo on Tuesday. Amidst the collection, there's a space reserved for a 3,300-year-old painted stucco-coated limestone bust ...

The launch of the billion-dollar site sees fresh calls for the return of antiquities held in museums overseas.

The first people ever to speak to each other were Adam and Eve, around 6,000 BC. They were spending their third Christmas together — always a good excuse for conversation, dancing, and merriment. It ...

The Amarna period, roughly 1353-1336 BCE, introduced a new form of art that completely contradicted what was known and revered in the Egyptian culture. The pharaoh Amenhotep IV not only changed his ...

BERLIN — Researchers in Germany have used a modern medical procedure to uncover a secret within one of ancient Egypt's most treasured artworks — the bust of Nefertiti has two faces. A team led by Dr.

Few ancient Egyptian royals are capable of garnering as much attention, generating frenzy, and stoking controversy globally as the legendary beauty Queen Nefertiti can. Despite having been a powerful ...

Nefertiti’s 3,300-year-old limestone bust, colored with gypsum lacquer, was unearthed in 1912 at Armana, Egypt. It’s now in the North Dome Room of Berlin’s Neues Museum. Credit: Photo by Barry Evans ...