Learn about the first whole genome from Ancient Egypt, which has shed light on the life and ancestry of a potter who lived ...

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The Egyptian ankh—a symbol of life—has long intrigued scholars and conspiracy theorists alike for its resemblance to the Christian cross. This video explores the real connection between the ankh and ...

Explore the ancient wisdom of Egyptian astrology, a mystical system rooted in deities and the sacred Nile. Discover your ...

For ancient Egyptians, dance was a huge part of daily life Several tombs in the necropolises of Egypt depict figures dancing across the walls and playing instruments. But when Egyptologists took a ...

The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of amulet known as the wedjat (or udjat). Sometimes, the Eye of Horus is also featured on coffins and inside tomb chapels.

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

Restoration Brings Ancient Egyptian Temple to Life, Revealing Vibrant Colors and Gold A joint archeological mission revealed the original colors of the Edfu Temple, as well as never-before-seen ...

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

Sam Kean has gone back in time, at least in practice, for his new book "Dinner with King Tut." He talks with NPR's Ayesha Rascoe about "experimental archeology" and learning about ancient cultures.

In a recent study, my colleagues and I revealed extraordinary details about the final hours in the life of a crocodile that was mummified by the ancient Egyptian embalmers.