A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

For years, major artifacts sold to collectors and museums have been attributed to a Bremen-born naval officer who apparently bought them in the early 20th century and passed them to his heirs. But the ...

So, in 2012, Khalil received a job as a security guard at the iconic Metropolitan Museum of ... of Contemporary Art. Khalil happened to mention to Tommasino that he was an Egyptian artist himself.

Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced on February 18 that the tomb of one of Egypt’s most significant New ...

Thutmose II was the fourth ruler of the illustrious ancient Egyptian 18th dynasty, which included Tutankhamun. Now, the ...

I’m no angel,” joked the iconic artist and virtuoso guitarist Peter Frampton to a group of fifty fans sitting around him on stage at New York City’s Metropolitan Museum of Art. Interspersed between ...

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

On a recent snowy afternoon, the soprano Angel Blue travelled from the Metropolitan Opera House to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, to visit its Egyptian collection. Blue, who is forty, is ...

There is plenty on offer for grown-ups in the Young V&A’s latest exhibition ‘Making Egypt’, but what really is the point of ...

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...