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An Egyptian sarcophagus shows the sky goddess Nut as being covered in stars and having a dark, undulating curve running ...
Zertal. Now, 13 years later, the mystery has been solved. When carrying out a scrutinizing study of ancient Egyptian reliefs depicting chariot battles, Mr. Cohen discerned a unique decoration ...
In an exhibition on ancient Egyptian-inspired fashion at the Cleveland Museum of Art, a relief depicts the wife of Amenhotep wearing a kalasiris, or long linen dress, juxtaposed with a white ...
In the 1970s, a Ramses cartouche was discovered at Themilat Radadi, along the Egyptian-Israeli border, an area associated with the copper trade. To date, no archaeological artifacts have been ...
A statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten (also known as Amenhotep IV) at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, Egypt. AFP via Getty Images Meanwhile, the central street was impressively sloped to ...
Archaeological remains and historical texts reveal aspects of the villagers’ daily life. We’ll also explore carving ancient Egyptian reliefs in a hands-on activity. Week 6: Salvage, storage and ...
The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in the afterlife, researchers say.
But what is the Eye of Horus and what did it mean to the ancient Egyptians? According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to ...
An entire ancient Egyptian settlement from the New Kingdom, also known as the Golden Age of Egypt, surfaced from beneath Greek ruins at the site of Kom el-Nugus near Alexandria Among the artifacts ...