This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...
The 4,500-year-old pyramids of Giza are the backdrop for "Forever Is Now," which features sculptures, installations and ...
While excavating an ancient Egyptian necropolis near Luxor ... markings on the legs and torso," they added. The figurine's head has holes that were once strung with beads meant to be hair.
A research team from the University of York has hypothesised that the holes in the ears of the lavish head piece suggests ...
Scans of mummies at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History uncovered new details about how they were prepared for the ...
Archeologists from Egypt and the United States unearthed an ancient tomb with 11 sealed burials near the famed city of Luxor, ...
Great statues, such forms, we revere, we adore, The ancient Egyptian gods. Thoth was often shown with the head of a baboon or an ibis (a wading bird with long legs and a long beak). He was the ...
A tourist looks at the statue of ancient Egyptian King Ramses II lying on its back at the Mit Rahina Museum in Giza, Egypt, on Oct. 11, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on Oct. 11 ...
Ancient finds shape how we view history - and the world. Click or swipe through to see some of those discoveries as they're uncovered. Scientists at Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History ...
A giant sculpture, La Grande Dame, by Leonora Carrington arrives at Sotheby's with record prices being paid for the ...