Evidence suggests ancient civilizations, including the Greeks, may have had early optical knowledge and devices like ...

Massive Levantine-Egyptian stone head of a pharaoh, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Likely from a monumental sphinx, wearing royal 'nemes' headdress ...

While still a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz professor Elaine Sullivan unearthed ancient ...

A bottle of Egyptian blue hand mixed by George Washington Carver (c. 1864-1943) was loaned by the Iowa State archives.

The Grand Egyptian Museum spans an astonishing 500,000 square meters, twice the size of the Louvre Museum in Paris.

In a celebration of cultural exchange, the Egyptian and Qatari Culture Ministries, in coordination with the Egyptian Embassy ...

Many of the tombs featured a range of artifacts that could redefine what scholars know about ancient Egypt. Archaeologists ... believe could “reconstruct history” thanks to the wealth of ...

The Egyptian Public Prosecution Office in Beni Suef, Upper Egypt, ordered on Monday the detention of two suspects for four days pending investigation, after they were arrested in possession of a large ...

Archaeology often unveils artifacts that shed light on the mysteries of human history. Yet ... discovered in a 2,200-year-old Egyptian tomb, has sparked debate over whether the ancients understood ...

The venerable auction house is unloading one-of-a-kind gold necklaces, rings, trinkets and more from ancient Greece, Rome and Egypt that cost far less than modern pieces from modern luxury designers ...

SANTA CRUZ — While a graduate student at Johns Hopkins University, UC Santa Cruz history professor Elaine ... such as the ancient Egyptian funerary site, Saqqara. Sullivan authored a book ...