A newly-discovered rock art panel on the western bank of the River Nile may depict an Ancient Egyptian authority figure from ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light on the formation of the ancient Egyptian state.

Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...

The Manchester Museum in England is inviting guests to share feedback on Asru, an ancient Egyptian woman whose body was ...

The Manchester Museum in northern England is asking visitors whether it should withdraw an ancient Egyptian mummy from its ...

When we think of ancient wonders, the Egyptian pyramids often top the list. But what if we told you that India holds secrets ...

Scholars have long believed that Hatshepsut’s spiteful successor wanted to destroy every image of her, but the truth may be more nuanced.

The fact that this carving depicts a boat is significant because they are among the most frequently recurring motifs in ancient Egyptian art. Study author Dr Dorian Vanhulle, an Egyptologist at the ...

A spirit of defiance and a mysterious culture endure on the French island of Corsica, intertwined with the timeless beauty of ...

Artist Karen Keenan discovered she had family ties to the centuries-old practice of turning human hair into art through an intricate process of braiding and shaping. Now she wants to revive the ...

A new Jenny Saville exhibition in London charts the celebrated British painter's evolving approach to depicting women's ...

Read latest scientific findings on ancient DNA, including research on DNA preserved from early life forms and early humans.