The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

Archaeologists in Jordan have documented a carved inscription bearing the name of Ramesses III, an Egyptian pharaoh who ...

Those who know him best say Ahmed Hassanein isn’t close to reaching his full potential, even as he stands to possibly make ...

The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in ...

The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...

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

In a recent article, a computer engineer presents the unconventional argument that the true location of the biblical Garden ...

Old-school mythology has always provided creative fodder for writers, artists, and filmmakers. The Odyssey has experienced ...

The pope’s unadorned tomb, marked by a single Latin word — Franciscus — was intended, a cleric said, to reflect a life of ...

Pelletier discovered seven previously undocumented messages carved into the 3,300-year-old Luxor Obelisk in Paris.

Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host ...