Art Deco became the defining style of the interwar years. But its bold glamour rested on a questionable patchwork of ...

Divine Egypt' explores how the gods and imagery were experienced in temples, shrines, and tombs, and how they came to life in ...

This piece has intrigued me from the beginning. It was recorded as coming from the village of Deir el-Medina on the west bank of the Nile at Thebes, southern Egypt, whereas its style tells me it comes ...

The familial statue mixed together different styles of craftsmanship in a way never before seen in ancient Egyptian culture.

Archaeologists say they've discovered an ancient, long-submerged Mediterranean port, but for the head of the mission, the ...

For many artists, the most challenging subject to master is the human face. The fault lies not in any intrinsic element of our features themselves – though our foreheads, eyes, cheeks, noses, mouths, ...

Khentika’s tomb is a mastaba, one of the few in Egypt to have a curse inscribed on its facade. Mastabas were rectangular, ...

Prehistoric cave paintings; Egyptian pyramids and temples; classical Greek statues. As the Ice Age glaciers melted, European civilization was born—and with it, so was art. From the Stone Age came ...

The work, taken from the tomb of a vizier called Khentika, features a motif that is extremely rare in Ancient Egyptian art ...

The incident comes weeks after another incident that shook the archaeological community: the disappearance of a gold bracelet ...

In early 2020, a select number of people were given a sneak peek inside the Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world’s largest collection of Egyptian artifacts. It wasn’t the first time that the ...