When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

Two decades after construction began, the Grand Egyptian Museum, which houses more than 100,000 ancient treasures, will host ...

The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in ...

After a two-year closure, the Yale Center for British Art has reopened with its historical collections in lively conversation ...

A new exhibition, titled "From the Vault: Collecting Tapestries at the Worcester Art Museum" is the culmination of a ...

Conservationist Peter Seligmann; writer, actor and director Ramy Youssef and acclaimed visual artist Mickalene Thomas will ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history. Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb ...

The latest report found that the value of completed projects dropped but projections on future spending rose significantly.