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

An engraved panel from Aswan may show one of Egypt's earliest political elites. It reveals how rulers used art to claim space ...

Julius Caesar, Napoleon, Pétain, De Gaulle, Eisenhower… Many great military leaders, thanks to the popularity and prestige ...

He shattered Egypt’s ancient religion and claimed the sun as the only god. After his death, they tried to wipe him from ...

The Egyptian queen Hatshepsut is a beloved figure in global history because she was a powerful female pharaoh, which was exceptionally rare ... been targeted for violent destruction by Thutmose III, ...

Here, scientists from Egypt used computerized tomography (CT) to ‘digitally unwrap ’ the intact, never-opened mummy of a 2,300-year-old teenage boy of high socioeconomic status. They found that this ...

In the third in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun, Zahi Hawass searches for the boy ...

These small vessels were fashioned as containers for costly perfumed ointments, scented oils, and cosmetics. Comparison with vessels and fragments excavated from royal glass workshops suggests that ...