On Sep. 9 the Facebook page African Diaspora posted a picture of Egyptian monuments, including the Sphinx, with the noses broken off. At the top, it stated: "When the Europeans (Greeks ...

Is this another piece of royal propaganda, or a secret code for the elite? Well, it's all a matter of perspective.

Jean-Luc Maby/RMN-Grand Palais The ancient Egyptian monuments first appeared at the beginning of the third millennium B.C. in a northern Egyptian city home to the main cult of Re. This city would ...

Zahi Hawass, the newly-appointed Minister of State for Antiquities, maintains the Egyptian ... guardian of these monuments, which belong to the whole world.” Last Friday night, while chaos ...