Decorated flask uncovered in cave-turned-olive press at Horvat 'Anim; symbol of camels’ central role in early Islamic economy ...
Mahmoud Mokhtar (1891-1934), Sculptor Released by Egyptian post in 1984 and 1991 ...
Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in Egypt's ...
Serop Simonian was allowed to leave Paris and return to his hometown of Hamburg following a French magistrate’s decision that ...
The Doha-based creative, who was named a semifinalist for the 2025 LVMH Prize, draws from “the things that give confidence to ...
The work of the painter Mohamed Riyad Saeed is little known to the general public. The Al-Mashhad Art Gallery invites us to ...
A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.
Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series, we take a look at Paris's Le Louxor movie theatre, a trove of Egyptian revival in ...
An analysis of 26 paint pigments found in Pompeii reveals the remarkable skill of artisan skill at mixing natural and ...
A mysterious mummy called “Bashiri” has captivated the minds of Egyptologists for more than a century, but no scholar has ...
Ma’at was a fundamental concept in ancient Egyptian society. It can be understood as “the rightness of things” and was a ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.