Artistic depictions of the Ancient Egyptian god Nut reveal an awareness of the Milky Way galaxy.

Benjamin holds a Master's degree in anthropology from University College London and has worked in the fields of neuroscience ...

Tomb art suggests the sky goddess Nut from ancient Egypt might reveal the oldest depiction of our galaxy.

The next day, we went to Giza to see the pyramids as well as the Sphinx. It was so surreal to be in the vicinity of both of ...

An ancient Egyptian obelisk is revealing its long-lost secrets—all thanks to the keen eye of a local Egyptologist. After ...

In March 2025, a group of Italian "researchers" claimed to have discovered massive structures beneath the Pyramid of Khafre in Giza. The team's press conference in March strongly hinted that the ...

The fascination with figuring out the part that the Milky Way may have played in the culture and religion of ancient Egypt ...

Ancient depictions of the Egyptian sky goddess may represent one of the earliest visual interpretations of the Milky Way ...

In exploring various cultures’ Milky Way mythologies, Graur was struck by ancient Egyptian written sources that referenced ...

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

Various Egyptian gods are either associated with, symbolize, or directly embody certain celestial objects. In his study, Dr. Graur reviewed 125 images of the sky-goddess Nut (pronounced "Noot ...

Nearly 200 years on from first being erected in Place de la Concorde, a French egyptologist has found new messages in the ...