The limestone relief, which dates to the 19th dynasty, circa 1250 B.C., is now in the Egyptian Museum. As a rule, early ancient Egyptian art depicts mostly female dancers, but there are exceptions.

Ancient glaciers reshaped Earth’s surface and shifted ocean chemistry, fueling the rise of complex life, a new study found. Calved icebergs from the Twin Glaciers are seen in 2013 off Greenland ...

A joint archeological mission revealed the original colors of the Edfu Temple, as well as never-before-seen hieroglyphic inscriptions.

Instead, it was a reenactment of an ancient Egyptian battle organized by the 41 students in ARCH 1630: “Fighting Pharaohs: Ancient Egyptian Warfare.” The reenactment was staged as part of the students ...

Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a tomb belonging to a doctor who treated pharaohs. The 4,100-year-old tomb features intricate carvings and artwork.

Tohoku University. (2024, October 31). How life began on earth: modeling Earth's ancient atmosphere. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2024 / 10 ...

Ancient Egyptian mural depicting the process of harvesting grapes and winemaking from the Tomb of Nakht, circa 1380 BC. Getty Images “This research teaches us about magic rituals in the Greco ...

Relief depicting two scribes from Mastaba of Akhethotep at Saqqara, Old Kingdom, 5th Dynasty. Collection of The Egyptian Museum, Cairo. Photo: Fine Art Images/Heritage Images/Getty Images.

A new book, The Library of Ancient Wisdom by Selena Wisnom at the University of Leicester, UK, pieces together a vivid portrait of Mesopotamian life from the shattered remnants of the 30,000 or so ...

A 12-year-old girl was on a hiking trip with her family in Israel when she discovered a small scarab that turned out to be an ancient Egyptian amulet dating back 3,500 years.

Scientists Just Found the First Evidence of the Milky Way on an Ancient Egyptian Sarcophagus. A goddess of the sky may contain even more multitudes than previously believed.

Swiss-French archaeologists have uncovered the 4,100-year-old tomb in Egypt that belonged to a royal physician with a very special skill.