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

The Department of Antiquities of the State of Libya and the Cleveland Museum of Art have agreed to a transfer of a statue ...

Black Artists and Ancient Egypt 1876 – Now was on view at The Metropolitan Musuem on Fifth Avenue, in New York City from ...

Animals have played roles that go far beyond their presence in the natural world since the times of ancient civilisations to ...

Luxor is world-renowned for its ancient wonders – the towering temples of Karnak and Hatshepsut, the royal tombs in the ...

The Nile Delta and most of Egypt north of Abydos were ruled at this time by the Hyksos—a foreign dynasty from the East—while most of the south was ruled by pharaohs from the ancient city of ...

Viking® ( has announced its newest ship for the Nile River—the 82-guest Viking Amun—was “floated out,” marking a major ...

“There was civilization in this place, and despite the shelling and destruction, there is still civilization.” ZIAD ALISSA, a Syrian doctor who lives in France and recently visited Palmyra ...

Yet the ancient tomb that reemerged left them stunned. A joint team of Egyptian archaeologists were excavating a site within the Saqqara Necropolis, an ancient cemetery dotted with important ...

There's still a lot left to learn when it comes to ancient history, and scientists are still finding locations long since ...

Observer recently caught up with the Pictures Generation artist to learn more about how his practice has evolved and the role ...