As a team of French archaeologists excavated a seventh-century C.E. dwelling at Taposiris Magna, an ancient city located ...

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Students and faculty traversing the Red Gables Campus of the Ensworth School pass through a sandstone segmental archway that ...

In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite wife. With its symmetrical ...

Late January is when the winter arts season really gets rolling, performances in particular. But the last days of this year’s ...

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In 1631, Mughal emperor Shah Jahan I commissioned the Taj Mahal to house the tomb of his favorite ... but we do know the complex of ancient Egyptian structures took nearly 100 years and thousands ...

After his presidency, Harris said Carter “established a new model for what ... According to the White House Historical Association, the practice is “a survival of the ancient custom of ...

Courtesy of Chiddingstone Castle Pyramids, mummification, Egyptian Gods... ancient Egypt is a topic ... work of Leigh Bowery — artist, performer, model, designer and musician.

Saqqara is located about 25 miles southwest of Cairo as "one of the most important cities in ancient Egyptian history," says the Ministry’s website. It adds, "Saqqara is truly an open-air museum ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of an ancient Egyptian who treated pharaohs more than 4,000 years ago. The well-preserved burial site belonged to Teti Neb Fu, believed to have been a ...

Ancient Egyptians often buried a collection of items, known as “foundation deposits,” before they began to build important new structures. The team discovered a hoard of 337 coins ...