Ideas about resurrection had been developing for centuries before Jesus’ life, but his followers took them in new directions.

Under the auspices of the Egyptian Ministry of Culture, Wednesday, 16 April marked the launch of Cairo’s first International ...

One of Egypt’s oldest cities, Abydos was a center for the cult of the god Osiris, a synthesis of different ... Those inscriptions invoke the goddesses Isis and Nephthys, but the name of the ...

The falcon-headed god Horus, the god of kingship and of the heavens, was the son of Osiris, the underworld deity. Through myth, Horus was drawn into a deadly war with his uncle Seth, who had ...

An Israeli teen and a Palestinian Authority (PA) teen, ages 16 and 17, have been charged with planning a terror attack at a Lod synagogue, inspired by the ISIS terror ...

During a visit to Palmyra, reporters found traces of the many forces that had fought over the city and ancient monuments ...

From the location of the “place of skulls” to ancient Jewish burial rites, here’s what archaeologists do—and don’t—know about ...

The Princeton professor and author of such titles as ‘The Gnostic Gospels’ and ‘Beyond Belief’ and more spent seven years on ...