Much like cats, crocodiles, and lions, the hippopotamus was a revered animal in ancient Egyptian culture, as it represents ...

Archaeologist Discovers an Ancient Egyptian Piece of Pottery, Reveals One of Their Sacred Rituals An exciting discovery of an ...

along with many large statues of himself. In addition, he led military efforts, including the Battle of Kadesh against the Hittites around 1275. He became so famous that ancient Egyptians ...

On the evening of Jan. 18, a 32-year-old Greek man went to the police with an unusual object that he said he had found in a ...

The ancient Egyptians believed that gold tongues could help the deceased speak in the afterlife. A bronze sword inscribed with the name of pharaoh Ramesses II (ruled circa 1279 to 1213 B.C.) was ...

Egyptian officials recently announced the discovery of a tomb belonging to a doctor who treated pharaohs. The 4,100-year-old ...

The earliest known synthetic pigment, Egyptian blue is found in some of the paint that still colors ancient statues, coffins, and tomb walls. Modern scientists were intrigued by this long-lasting ...

in his book Ancient Egyptian Statues: Their Many Lives and Deaths, as reported by Tiền Phong. The festival also featured traditions that resonate with modern customs. Families and friends ...

Greek astronomer Claudius Ptolemy, who lived in Egypt, built upon Babylonian knowledge in his geocentric model of the ...