Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and ...

These amulets were often worn as pendants, rings, or seals, serving not only as symbols of devotion but also as markers of social position. As ancient Egyptian culture spread, so did the scarab.

Angel Favazza, an AP Literature and Composition and Honors Writing Center teacher at Stevenson High School, is also an author ...

Imagine walking along a simple country path with your kids only for one of them to rummage around in some stones and return with an ancient amulet ... scarab found by Ziv joins a long list of ...

That is probably why this type of amulet is found in many burials, often included in the mummy wrappings." The ancient Egyptian civilization lasted more than 3,000 years, and practices surrounding ...

Researchers found the older ancient Egyptian settlement while they were studying the Greek one. An unexpected discovery of mudbrick dating to the New Kingdom (circa 1550 to 1070 B.C.) revealed the ...

But what is the Eye of Horus and what did it mean to the ancient Egyptians? According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought h ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Egyptian settlement beneath Hellenistic ruins in the north-western Nile delta that may be as many as 3500 years old. The find provides new evidence of ...

For a long time, ancient Egypt was thought to be the starting point ... The age of the burial predates any known Egyptian records, hinting that cat domestication could have begun somewhere else. In a ...

The ancient Egyptians were perhaps the most famous practitioners, regularly using castor and olive oils to cleanse and condition their hair in a single step. Egyptian nobility would massage these ...