Ancient Egyptians believed strongly in the afterlife. Wall painting depicting Osiris (sitting ... New objects were introduced into the burials at the end of the Middle Kingdom (2055-1650 BC), such as ...

Jamie Theakston and Marcelle Duprey attempt to solve the mystery of why scarab beetles were ... life in the times of the Ancient Egyptians. The colourful wall paintings depict some of the gods.

The ancient Egyptians believed that gold tongues could ... A 4,300-year-old tomb decorated with wall paintings that depict scenes of everyday life was found at Dahshur. These scenes show donkeys ...

On the coast of the Cyrenaica region in present-day Libya lies the ancient city of Ptolemais, founded by the Egyptian pharaohs of the Ptolemaic dynasty in the 4th ... Among the most intriguing finds ...

Eye of Horus tattoos are popular choices for body art lovers seeking a ... and enduring influence. Ancient Egyptian cats were highly revered and symbolised magical protection and companionship in life ...

They were unearthed at the causeway of Pharaoh Hatshepsut's funerary temple at Deir al-Bahri on the Nile's West Bank.

Many of the tombs featured a range of artifacts that could redefine what scholars know about ancient Egypt ... funerary masks covering mummies, winged scarabs, funerary beads and amulets, and ...

These festivities may be what's popular in modern times, but they were also practiced in ancient ones, too. Like us, the ancient Egyptians celebrated ... engraved on a wall. It marks the ...

Officials have announced a number of discoveries during excavations around the valley temple of the powerful Egyptian queen, who reigned during the 15th century B.C.E. Sarah Kuta The chamber holds ...

Credit: Paleotechnic of Paris, France. Engineers might have cracked the code for how the ancient Egyptians built their first pyramids. A new study suggests that water power, not just brute force ...