An interest in understanding the role that the Milky Way played in Egyptian culture and religion has led University of ...

Dates: 3100 B.C. to 30 B.C. Writing: Hieroglyphics, a writing system that uses pictures; hieratic, a quicker type of "cursive"; and demotic, a written short-form script Ancient Egypt's gods ...

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...

The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in ...

The macabre world of ancient Egyptian ritual sacrifice may have contributed to the domestication of cats, new research ...

The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...

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

In the formative process of the exodus, the Jewish people leave a land that represents the height of pride, and they journey ...