A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

A visitor looks at an artwork during the sixth edition of Art Cairo at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza, Egypt, on Feb. 10, 2025. The sixth edition of Art Cairo, currently underway at the Grand ...

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Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.

The pieces are, for the most part, completely wearable despite their age — Solomon calls the jewelry “wearable art.” Some, however, have been or can be modified if they are not immediately ...

The discovery of the tomb of ancient Egyptian King Thutmose II, the first royal burial chamber to be unearthed since King Tutankhamun's tomb was found in 1922 by the UK archaeologist Howard Carter ...

But in the pantheon of American art, Atlanta has its own under-the-radar masterwork: Hale Aspacio Woodruff’s epic six-part mural “The Art of the Negro” which has hung for six decades in the Trevor ...

A new chapter is opening, and ancient Egypt is coming to life once more. America's 15 Best Small-Town Art Museums The Museums Coming in the Next 5 Years Will Be a New Way to See NYC and Washington ...

An artisan works on an alabaster artwork at a workshop in Luxor, Egypt, on Jan. 10, 2025. Amidst the ancient temples and tombs in Egypt's Luxor, skilled artisans continue to transform alabaster ...

But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell pretty good. “In films and books, terrible things happen to those ...

For years, fans have wanted Kratos to face off against the gods and goddesses of the ancient Egyptian pantheon, and that remains a really strong concept given the pantheon's continued popularity ...