A team of Washington State University-led researchers has recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian ...

Researchers have recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago.

The relief featured in the post actually depicts the ancient Egyptians' creation myth, according to Rita Lucarelli, an associate professor of Egyptology at the University of California ...

The tombs of three prominent statesmen from the New Kingdom era (1539 to 1077 BCE) have been uncovered in Luxor, according to ...

This fragment of a relief showing dancers and musicians was found in a 19th-dynasty tomb within the necropolis of Saqqara, near the ancient Egyptian capital of Memphis in Lower Egypt. A.

The reliefs’ striking colors weren’t the ... “It is a very important discovery that will reveal more of the ancient Egyptians’ religious [beliefs],” says Sherif Fathy, Egypt’s tourism ...

An ancient Egyptian limestone relief depicting a group of sleeping female musicians is at risk of leaving the UK if a domestic buyer cannot be found. The artwork shows the musicians asleep in the ...

An example of colorful painting on one of the temple's reliefs following restoration. Ancient Egyptian paintings such as this are rarely preserved. An example of colorful painting on one of the ...

The main entrance to the suspected temple is thought to lie behind the monumental gateway, according to researchers.

Egypt’s ancient past continues ... in the Temple of Esna. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities worked with the Universtiy of Tübingen to restore the relief murals unearthed which ...

Personified in the relief by the goddess Sothis, the star’s return coincided with the Nile’s annual flood. To celebrate, ancient Egyptians feasted and drank as part of a festival called Wepet ...

The temple walls' reliefs were restored to reveal colorful paint that decorated carvings of Egyptian gods. Martin Stadler / University of Würzburg Egypt’s second-largest ancient temple is ...