It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Now comes “Divine Egypt ...
It’s hard to picture now, but long before the Sahara became a sea of sand, it was an actual sea—a shallow, tropical lagoon teeming with life. Today, in Egypt’s Western Desert, where the heat warps the ...
Divine Egypt' explores how the gods and imagery were experienced in temples, shrines, and tombs, and how they came to life in ...
Egyptian paleontologists have unearthed Wadisuchus kassabi, an 80-million-year-old fossil revealing Africa as the birthplace ...
When you think of ancient Egypt, you might imagine towering pyramids, majestic temples, and the noseless Great Sphinx of Giza ...
The Metropolitan Museum of Art's new exhibition on ancient Egypt features nearly 100 pieces from international institutions ...
It also highlights the methods by which people animated the gods for daily veneration, establishing a crucial link between ...
A new Met exhibit, "Divine Egypt," showcases more than 200 artifacts and focuses on the profound roles of deities like Anubis ...
Visitors view animal mummies during a media preview of the exhibition "Discovering Ancient Egypt" at the Rijksmuseum van ...
The large relief is one of only two known pieces of art that depict illustrations of the seasons. Now it’s gone.
Several tombs in the necropolises of Egypt depict figures dancing across the walls and playing instruments. But when Egyptologists took a closer look, they were able to piece together how the art form ...