He was a minor king, yet Tutankhamun’s tomb might have been the most richly stocked of all in ancient Egypt. Now research is ...

Have you ever felt thunder shake the windows or watched lightning split the sky and wondered who—or what—might be behind such ...

The Ancient civilization of Egypt is one of the most fascinating and mysterious on the planet. The Pharaoh was considered a ...

Object Details Author O'Connor, David B Contents The discovery of Abydos -- Osiris -- eternal lord who presides in Abydos -- The temple of Seti I -- The rediscovery of Abydos -- The evolution of a ...

Archaeologists say the marble coffin is the first of its kind found in the region. The story it depicts is more often seen in mosaics ...

UK archaeologists have undiscovered a 2,400 year-old Egyptian metropolis who worshipped a cobra goddess - thanks to state-of-the-art satellite imagery. The 'rediscovery' of the ancient city of ...

Archaeologists from Egypt and Germany have found a massive eight-meter statue submerged in ground water in a Cairo slum that they say probably depicts revered Pharaoh Ramses II, who ruled Egypt ...

At Ancient Origins, we believe that one of the most important fields of knowledge we can pursue as human beings is our beginnings. And while some people may seem content with the story as it stands, ...

An Egyptian black steatite fragment of a theophorous figure holding Osiris Sculpture 7.5cm high Provenance Estimate Subscribers only Auction Venue/Sale Sale Date Jun 23, 2025 - Jul 07, 2025 Bid at ...

But what is known is that Hadrian mourned Antinous’ death immensely. The grieving emperor not only built a whole city in his honor, as well as numerous statues, but he also transformed Antinous into a ...

The statue of Hermes and the Infant Dionysus. Credit: Paolo Villa / CC-BY-SA-4.0 The statue of Hermes and the Infant Dionysus, traditionally attributed to Praxiteles, was discovered on May 8, 1877, ...