The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we’re ...

In antiquity and now, inconsistency and illogicality lie at the heart of the human effort to imagine what happens when we're dead ...

Archaeologists in Jordan have documented a carved inscription bearing the name of Ramesses III, an Egyptian pharaoh who ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

Scientists used X-rays and CT scans to explore a mummified crocodile, uncovering incredible details about its last meal, and ...

Discover how today’s cats might trace their roots back to cult rituals in ancient Egypt.

An entire ancient Egyptian settlement ... he did away with the Egyptian pantheon, fueling political and religious upheaval. After Akhenaten’s death, his subjects tried to erase every possible ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a 'major' Egyptian town that ... s worship of Aten the sun god and brought Egypt back to its polytheistic roots. The ancient family have a strong link to this ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history.

Even if only a coincidence, it is nevertheless deeply symbolic that the new U.S. Ambassador to Israel, Mike Huckabee, arrived ...