Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and ...

While keeping the long-dead crocodilian intact, McKnight and her team also “virtually” recreated the bronze hook lodged in ...

Dogs were revered in Ancient Egypt, but during the Late Period were ... What Hartley and her colleagues had uncovered was evidence of mass animal sacrifice, most likely to the god Anubis.

Here are some animals that were considered divine and were prayed to in the ancient times In ancient Egypt, cats were far more than beloved pets, they were sacred beings linked to the goddess Bastet.

Ancient Egyptians revered animals, mummifying them as offerings to gods. Recently, scientists at the University of Manchester ...

The ancients are known for their love of cats and ibises, but they took their love of greyhounds to the grave.