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Smithsonian Magazine on MSNClay Artifacts Found in King Tut’s Tomb May Have Been Part of a Ritual Honoring the Egyptian God OsirisThe four clay troughs were initially thought to have served as stands for gold-plated staffs. Now, a researcher has presented a new theory about their purpose ...
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Live Science on MSNWhat is the ancient Egyptian 'Eye of Horus' — and why is it found in so many burials?According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to see who would be ruler of Egypt. During the fight, Seth mut ...
The artifacts reveal the harsh working conditions in ancient Egyptian gold mines under the rule of the Ptolemaic dynasty.
This citadel harbored a veritable treasure trove of impressive artifacts and structures ... A statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten (also known as Amenhotep IV) at the Egyptian Museum ...
Although Ancient Egyptians typically removed organs when mummifying humans, crocodiles sacrificed to the crocodile god Sobek kept their innards intact, and this small deviation from tradition ...
Scientists used X-rays and CT scans to explore a mummified crocodile, uncovering incredible details about its last meal, and ...
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