New research has overturned everything we thought we knew about cat domestication. Forget the theory that cats simply ...

In ancient Egypt, mass cult ritual sacrifices of cats gave rise to the furry felines becoming human companions, according to ...

Ancient Egyptians worshipped many different gods and goddesses. The most important ones included Osiris (the god of the underworld who was later resurrected), Amun-Ra (the god of the sun), Isis ...

A massive tomb more than 3,600 years old has been unearthed within a royal necropolis in Egypt. The wealthy king that the ...

Discover how today’s cats might trace their roots back to cult rituals in ancient Egypt.

Lions, with their association to the powerful goddess Sekhmet, were particularly revered and often mummified for ... contributing to the country’s efforts to boost tourism and revive interest in ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near ... painted scenes showing the sister goddesses Isis and Nephthys.

The name of the king once buried inside was originally recorded in hieroglyphic texts on plastered brickwork at the chamber's entrance alongside painted scenes showing the sister goddesses Isis and ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos ... texts on plastered brickwork at the chamber's entrance ...

Ancient Egypt is well known to have been ... Several mummified cat remains and deities like the Egyptian goddess Bastet suggest that the furry felines and humans lived alongside each other in ...

What if the secret to stronger teams isn’t in strategy, but in celebration? This ancient ritual holds the clue.