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‘Amazing’ Figurines Find in Egyptian Tomb Solves Mystery

Riyadh: A treasure trove of 225 funerary figurines have been discovered inside a tomb in the ancient Egyptian capital of Tanis in the Nile Delta, a rare find that has also solved a long-running ...
The beginning of the Classical style in Greek sculpture is the beginning of naturalism in art, an important turning point in ...
I moved to Cairo full-time this summer. There’s an unfathomable vastness to the city that’s not just physical but present in ...
Asharq Al Awsat Germany will return valuable artifacts looted during the Second World War to Poland, local media reported on Sunday.A meeting on Monday to discuss Polish-German cooperation will ...
“Egypt’s Voice” exhibition showcases the works of 25 Egyptian artists from different generations, influenced by the voice of the Umm Kolthoum, who created works of art that spanned photography and ...
This limestone stela, a false door that served as a portal between a tomb and the afterlife, was used in the tomb of a woman named Hemi-Ra, who lived during Egypt’s First Intermediate Period (ca. 2150 ...
While a photo can be worth a thousand words, historical photos are worth so much more than that. A good historical photo can ...