A look at a truly mysterious painting, 'The Questioner of the Sphinx', by Elihu Vedder, and the context in which it was ...

A handprint dating back 4,000 years has been found on a "soul house," a type of ancient Egyptian tomb offering, which will go ...

Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...

The Old Art Union Rooms. No. 497 Broadway. Admittance, 25 cts. Season Tickets, 50 cts. Catalogue 12 1/2 cents. Date 1876 Control number AECI 05290089 Type Paintings Exhibition Catalogs Data Source Pre ...

Remarkable State Of Preservation. Despite being over 3,000 years old, the tomb is in astonishing condition. The main burial chamber contains vibrant wall paintings, golden funerary objects, and a ...

The once-in-a-century discovery of an ancient Egyptian tomb belonging to King Thutmose II included some damaged but important artifacts.

A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved grasshopper is from the boy king’s ...

Egyptian officials say they have unearthed the first royal Egyptian tomb since King Tutankhamun’s burial site was found in 1922. Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the ...