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More than five millennia ago, an Egyptian weaver created a simple, tailored linen dress, likely not realizing just how long it would stick around. The Tarkhan Dress, carbon-dated to 3482 to 3102 B.C., ...
Soon, the elaborately decorated artifact will be transferred to the brand new Grand Egyptian Museum, joining more than 5,000 ...
It doesn’t matter what the rest of it is, which was really quite surprising to us,” said John McCloy, director of Washington ...
The Penn Museum has been involved in archaeological research in Egypt for more than a century. Most of the material in the ...
In 2025 archaeologists announced the identification of the long-lost tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II near Luxor’s famed Valley of ...
Local Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed the never-before-seen tombs of Egyptian officials, the Egyptian Ministry of ...
In the second in his special series of articles exploring the enduring legacy of Tutankhamun published in celebration of the ...
From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.
An Egyptian noblewoman in the Amarna style is ... leaving just its artifacts, vivid tomb art, and inscriptions that fewer and fewer people could read. Before being torn into bandages, the Linen ...
Researchers at Washington State University have revived Egyptian blue—the world’s first synthetic pigment.
In the previous article, we discussed the results of CT scans performed on the mummy known as the "Younger Lady," discovered ...
Details shared by the Egyptian Antiquities Sector, shed light on the identities and roles of the tomb owners. One belonged to Amun-em-Ipet, a figure from the Ramesside period associated with the ...