Black artists have long claimed ancient Egypt as their own. Now they’re telling their stories in person on the museum’s floor.

Scholars for the first time identified chemical signatures of the components of a liquid concoction contained in a Bes mug. A new technique helped identify a sample flavored with honey, sesame seeds, ...

A University of South Florida professor found the first-ever physical evidence of hallucinogens in an Egyptian mug, ...

Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...

Archaeologists Discover Egyptian Pharaoh's Fortified Royal Retreat Used for Military Campaigns Egyptian royals lived a life ...

A shimmering dream on the Nile has inspired creativity from the Harlem Renaissance to Kara Walker to Beyoncé. But how much can you play with the past?

Was Pharaoh Tutankhamun a “cast-off king”? Evidence shows that his shimmering golden death mask was made for someone else.

Ancient Egyptian culture was built around religious symbology ... He points to Tutankhamun’s cartouche stamped on the mask’s ...

Mr Mosher said he was concerned that the dog had got itself stuck on the pyramid of Khafre but saw no sign of it when he flew over the ancient structure the next day. “If he got himself up ...

Restoration work at the site of a "key" ancient Egyptian temple is revealing long-hidden colorful details in its decorations. The Temple of Esna, located on the west bank of the Nile over 30 miles ...

Discovering Ancient Egypt exhibition is set to captivate audiences as it uncovers the mysteries of one history’s most fascinating civilisations when it opens at Queensland Museum from October 25.

The staircase is actually a monumental procession hall of sorts, with some of the most immaculately preserved statues of the rulers of ancient Egypt lined up alongside. Overall, the Grand Egyptian ...