Four statues of Isis guarded Tutankhamun's own ... The Eye of Horus became one of the most important symbols in Ancient Egypt. As an amulet it was thought to fight off evil, danger and disease.

Information on ancient Egyptian figurine-makers is scarce; thus, it is not certain whether the profession was also typically male-oriented, as was the case for ancient Greece. To make the ...

Lost ‘Book of the Dead’ Found in 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Cemetery Containing Mummies and Statues, Stuns Experts Located at ...

Several tombs in the necropolises of Egypt depict figures dancing across the walls and playing instruments. But when ...

The intact burial—unearthed on this day in 1922—contained a "wonderful" cache of objects linked to the ancient Egyptian ...

The dramatic revamp of the Italian institution’s Gallery of the Kings is part of a broader renovation that is due to complete ...

One of the most famous tombs in all of Egypt was holding a family secret: another body.

The Gallery of the Kings, which houses a collection of colossal statues from the ancient Egyptian city of Thebes (modern-day ...