Her natural hair had been dyed with henna and juniper oil. A number of ancient mummies, in Egypt and the Americas ... "I use this painting in my public lectures about the screaming mummies ...

Encaustic painting was a technique of painting with colored molten wax that originated in Ancient Greece. Over the following ...

Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876-Now,” an exhibition recently opened at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, explores 150 years of that creative endeavor, from a painting of North Africa made ...

In 2023 and 2024, internet users shared photos that purportedly showed an ancient Egyptian coffin lid featuring a painting of Marge Simpson, the long-suffering matriarch in FOX animated series ...

Go back in time to ancient Egypt. Thousands of years, in fact. Their influence on modern life can be seen in our language, art, engineering, and more. Gain a new appreciation for ancient Egyptian ...

Turns out, one of ancient Egypt’s most treasured healing plants ... Traditional methods like gentle water infusions, wine infusions, or oil preparations extract the plant’s properties in ...

"Most of the substances originated from outside Egypt ... in ancient texts long had been translated as the resins frankincense or myrrh. This study revealed it as a mixture of cedar oil, juniper ...

This is a painting that dates back thousands of years to Ancient Egypt. Artworks like this tell us a lot about the time and place that they come from. This painting shows a farmworker using a shaduf.

A facsimile painting by ... of birds have soared over Egypt on their twice-yearly passage between Europe and central and southern Africa. Beholding these migrations, ancient Egyptians regarded ...

Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed 4,600-year-old ‘well’ tomb and brick tombs, other burials and an ancient mummy in a Greco-Roman catacomb. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...