It was "probably the highest-quality art Egypt ever made," says Johns Hopkins' Betsy Bryan. "The man had taste!" Amenhotep III reserved the greatest works for his hometown, Thebes, today's Luxor.

One famous archaeological site where this can be seen is at the 6,000- to 9,000-year-old rock art at the "cave of swimmers ... 1336 to 1327 B.C.), whose rich tomb was found intact in1922.

Novelist and graphic designer Mendelsund (Weepers) blends memoir and visual art in this striking account. Toward the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, Mendelsund and his family visited an isolated ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history.

More than 100 years after the discovery of the tomb of Tutankhamun in the Valley ... been hallmarked by the move from the capital city of Thebes to a new city, Akhetaten ("the horizon of the ...

the tomb was hidden away in the Western Valleys of the Theban Necropolis, near Luxor. Mohamed Ismail Khaled, the secretary general of Egypt's Supreme Court of Antiquities, said in a statement that the ...

“I agreed thinking there would be a one or two paintings. Only when I got there did I realise that the person was in possession of over a 100 of Acharya’s works.” However, after the ...

The Mayfair Antiques & Fine Art Fair returns to the London Marriott Hotel Grosvenor Square, opening the London fairs scene for 2024 from Thursday 11 to Sunday 14 January 2024. A collection of more ...

A unique painting by the Beatles, created during their 1966 Tokyo stay, was sold for $1.7 million at Christie's, exceeding its initial estimate. A painting made collaboratively by the Beatles during ...