Ancient Egypt was primarily ruled by men, with only a handful of women successfully coming to power. One of them was ...
Khasekhemwy was the first Egyptian pharaoh known to have commissioned statues of himself. During his lifetime, he ordered the creation of two nearly identical statues depicting him seated, which ...
From his military achievements to his love life, discover 10 facts about Ramesses the Great, one of Egypt’s most celebrated ...
Experts on the hunt for the queen's tomb believe that they’ve found a small bust of her—but not everyone agrees ...
What it is: A broken statue depicting the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II (also spelled Ramses II) Where it is from: Ancient ...
This marble statuette is emblematic of Ptolemaic-era art: a mishmash of styles with a decidedly Egyptian twist.
The discoveries cover the period from the 15th dynasty to the powerful 18th dynasty, including pharaohs such as Hatshepsut ...
Archaeologists have unveiled a 4,100-year-old tomb belonging to a physician who treated the Egyptian Pharaohs. The tomb was found in the southern part of Saqqara, Egypt, belonging to Teti Neb Fu ...
Archaeologists working in Luxor, Egypt, recently made several discoveries in the area around Deir al-Bahari (also spelled ...
Pharaoh A ruler in Ancient Egypt. Sarcophagus A large decorative ... It's called a shabti and this little statue tells us about the beliefs and rituals of the AncientEgyptians.
Shanghai Museum decided to host an Egyptian-themed New Year's Party which took place from 7 pm to midnight, and included a ...
[Photo by Gao Erqiang/chinadaily.com.cn] Visitors celebrated New Year's Eve at Shanghai Museum on People's Square, among Pharaoh statues, mummies and other artifacts from ancient Egypt. The ...