From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.

Scientists at Washington State University not only discovered how to recreate the color known as "Egyptian Blue," they also ...

What did the ancient Greeks and Egyptians call the pyramids, and what did these ancient words originally mean?

A team of Washington State University-led researchers has recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian ...

What sort of weirdness would the Egyptian God of Toilets get up to? The strangest-looking Ancient Egyptian god might surprise ...

Mythology, whether Egyptian, Greek, or Roman mythology, has played a role in all our lives as stories, myths and legends that have influenced ...

According to ancient Egyptian manuscripts, the eye makeup was believed to have a magical role, in which the gods Horus and Ra would protect wearers against several illnesses. Bacterial eye ...

The tomb belonged to a prince named “Userefre” or “Waser Ef Ra,” the son of King Userkaf ... which was also made of pink granite. An ancient Egyptian tomb was concealed by a “massive ...

While this is the clearest known evidence for the ancient Egyptians understanding the Milky ... chantress of Amun Ra, and musician of the vulture-headed mother goddess Maut. Painted on one side ...

But what is the Eye of Horus and what did it mean to the ancient Egyptians? According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to ...

An entire ancient Egyptian settlement from the New Kingdom ... with one of them depicting Ra-Horakhty, “Horus of the two horizons.” Ra-Horakhty is one of the many forms of the sun god Ra.