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A tiny wooden grasshopper that Egyptologists believe was stolen from the tomb of Tutankhamun is going up for sale in London.
A handprint dating back 4,000 years has been found on a "soul house," a type of ancient Egyptian tomb offering, which will go ...
A look at a truly mysterious painting, 'The Questioner of the Sphinx', by Elihu Vedder, and the context in which it was ...
Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...
A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved grasshopper is from the boy king’s ...
For years, Egyptologists have been left baffled by the secrets of an ancient mummy known as Bashiri due to its intricate ...
A 4,000-year-old handprint was discovered on the base of a clay model during preparations for an exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, The Independent reported. The handprint was found on ...
Most of us go about our lives thinking that death is a stranger we will only encounter once in our lives, that it will not suddenly sneak into our homes and steal away our loved ones. But, t ...
The grasshopper, just a few inches long and made from painted wood with ivory wings, is expected to sell for about half a ...
During a ceremony at the Brussels Royal Museums of Art and History in the Jubel Park, the public prosecutor's office for the capital returned 2 Egyptian artefacts to the Egyptian authorities. The most ...
Four of Cairo’s most inspiring residents share their best-kept tips and secrets for the vibrant, intoxicating city: Cairo ...
I want you to print this. It was the worst interview I’ve ever done in my life,” Dr. Zahi Hawass said of his experience on ...