THE delightful certainty which characterises the youth of an individual not infrequently finds its analogue in the initial phases of a science. At the outset assertion is dogmatic inversely to the ...

When I first came across the Egyptian civilisation in the Class 3 history book, I was left wonderstruck. The ancient kingdom in Africa had a mystical character—with pharaohs, mummies, pyramids, gilded ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

Another common misconception about ancient Egypt thanks to Hollywood is that all Egyptians were mummified and placed in ...

As the clock struck midnight, a queue had already gathered outside the Shanghai History Museum. In a country that prides itself on its distant past, the artefacts waiting inside were almost enough to ...

Egypt’s travelling exhibitions are rewriting global tourism as the display of ancient treasures abroad inspires new journeys ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

The closing chapters to God of War Ragnarok teased the possibility of detouring through another ancient culture's mythology, having already carved a swath through the Greek and Norse. The Egyptian ...