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 ...

A scribe's palette and brushes 664–332 BC on display at ... they also helped ancient Egyptians beautify themselves. Archaeologists date the first use of makeup to Egypt around in around 6,000 ...

In an announcement Saturday, Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said a mission led by the New York University’s Institute for the Study of the Ancient World discovered the skulls ...

She was the last of a dynasty that ruled ancient Egypt for around 300 years, from the death of Alexander the Great to the rise of the Roman Empire. Her face has been immortalized on a handful of ...

deciphering the chemistry of the mummification practice used for millennia to prepare Egypt's dead for the afterlife. Sign up here. The ancient Egyptians viewed preservation of the body after ...

and the bandages used to wrap them – have arrived for display in the nation's capital. Discovering Ancient Egypt is the National Museum of Australia's newest exhibition, featuring artefacts on ...

More than 3,000 years ago, a long sword emblazoned with the insignia of Ancient Egypt’s Ramses II ... “To be able to display such an object, even though it would have been presumably ...

The items spanned centuries and included a range of styles from different eras of ancient Egyptian civilization, the ministry said. Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on Monday ...

Heni's letter is one of the earliest references to dreams in ancient Egypt found in the 20 or so ... has two 14th-century B.C. beds on display from the tomb of Kha, the royal architect at Deir ...