The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

The ancient Greek wall painting decorating the tomb of King Philip of Macedonia comes back to life after archaeologists restored it digitally ...

Jewelry has been a symbol of beauty, power, and status throughout human history. Its journey across time offers a fascinating ...

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A new book by the artist Dorothy Cross tells the remarkable story of Cecil, UCC’s Egyptian mummy, and his return home ...

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A homecoming dance from Nejla Yatkin, Virginia Opera gets political with Loving v. Virginia, and the Washington Ballet goes ...

At a rock art site located on the western bank of the Nile River, an ancient Egyptian petroglyph depicting a […] ...

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods ...

I first heard Himmat Shah saying this to artist Pooja Iranna as I followed them around during Shah’s retrospective, “Hammer of the Square,” at the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA ... Lothal—an ancient ...

This is the kind of spirit that Amira Tanany, an award-winning Egyptian illustrator and associate professor at Helwan University, channels through her folkloric art. Her work tells ... blend of ...