The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

Athens-based independent scholar Demetrius Savvides has shown that in Amphipolis, northern Greece, where the Kastas Monument ...

Benicio del Toro is marvelous in Anderson's fast-talking, star-studded comic caper about a 1950s tycoon whose moral balance ...

Also one of the fastest dog breeds around, the elegant Saluki's job was "to hunt gazelle and other swift prey across the ...

Newly uncovered Roman lararium in Pompeii reveals vibrant murals preserved for 2,000 years by volcanic ash, showcasing gods, ...

American Neo-Expressionist Jean-Michel Basquiat never studied art professionally but managed to become one of the most famous ...

(This maternal imagery often appears in Egyptian art, especially in the “divine family” motif ... After reading about Hathor, discover the story of Anubis, the ancient Egyptian god of death. Or, learn ...

Dark, direct, soulful: The eyes of the Al Fayyum portraits stare out and invite viewers in to see the faces of Egyptians who lived thousands of years ago, when the Greek Ptolemy rule gave way to Rome.

The trove includes many individual works of art, from the gilded portrait mask ... They say it opens a window into a period late in ancient Egyptian history when Saqqara was at the center of ...

A lesser-known period in Egyptian history has just been unearthed. Penn Museum and Egyptian archaeologists, alongside the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, have discovered a massive ...

The discovery of the tomb seven meters (23 feet) underground at the ancient necropolis of Anubis Mountain was announced by University of Pennsylvania Museum and Egyptian archaeologists.