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A piece of ancient Egyptian petroglyph dating back to the First Dynasty offers new insights into the origins of the state.
Nefertari was the beloved wife of Rameses II, and her extravagant tomb proves it. Its restored paintings tell an interesting ...
The five people convicted of serious crimes come from Vietnam, Jamaica, Laos, Cuba and Yemen, the US says. Muhammadu Buhari, ...
Have you ever wondered what Ancient Egyptian sounded like? This fascinating journey into historical linguistics explores how researchers and linguists have pieced together the sounds of one of the ...
Thousands made their way to the Zhou B Art Center in Chicago’s Bridgeport community to witness a powerful cultural moment of creativity, acknowledgement and celebration. The Black Boy Art Show ...
<p>OLD FORGE — With a King Tut coffin and hieroglyphic mural designs, Black Earth Magical Cafe is like being inside a pharaoh’s home — or final resting place. Paintings on the wall depict ...
Ancient propaganda supporting Egyptian Pharaoh Ramesses II has been found on a 3,300-year-old obelisk in Paris, as revealed by Egyptologist Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier.
Black art is largely absent from the world's largest museums. Now, African American artists and curators are working to change that.
Behind the declining demand for Black portraiture, and the backlash against Thomas J Price’s Times Square sculpture, lurks a strategic campaign of erasure.
Dallas-based founder of Black Girls in Art Spaces, Kaci Merriwether-Hawkins, who facilitates spaces for young Black women to learn and engage with the arts, is shown at Pencil on Paper Gallery in ...
Archaeologists discovered the tomb of an unknown pharaoh from a tumultuous, war-ridden era of ancient Egypt. Now they're searching for his name.
Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago..