Researchers have unveiled an ancient Egyptian handprint that was left on a soul house tomb offering 4,000 years ago.

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

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 ...

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

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

A tiny wooden grasshopper that Egyptologists believe was stolen from the tomb of Tutankhamun just fetched $455,000 at auction ...

A discovery in Egypt has provided an extraordinary glimpse into the ancient art of winemaking. Archaeologists recently ...

Representations of the Egyptian sky goddess Nut on 3,000-year-old coffins shows evidence of the galaxy being accurately represented.

The grasshopper, just a few inches long and made from painted wood with ivory wings, is expected to sell for about half a ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

Object Details artist Girardet, Karl Notes Appears in exhibition catalog as entry no. 90 (Sale info: For Sale). Pupil of Leon Cogniet. [P. 8.] 1857. The First Exhibition of Paintings of Artists of the ...