An ancient artist applied a white substance to an illustration of a jackal, slimming down its appearance, according to ...

The Flaminio Obelisk, an ancient Egyptian artefact, stands tall in the Piazza del Popolo in Rome, representing a fascinating ...

The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.

An Egyptian-German archaeological mission has unearthed a staggering 13,000 inscribed pottery fragments, known as ostraca, at the ancient site of Athribis in Sohag, Upper Egypt, including over 130 ...

A white-out fluid, found on a 3,300-year-old papyrus, was used to make a jackal appear skinnier, Egyptologists have found.

Ancient Egyptian physicians documented treatments on papyrus, revealing a sophisticated medical system. While most eye treatments involved herbal or mineral compounds, some scholars theorize breast ...

The tombs, discovered in the Qubbet el-Hawa site, were complete with shafts and burial chambers. A group of rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom were discovered by a team of archaeologists ...

The display includes artifacts and watercolor paintings of tomb artwork that were created during Penn Museum excavations from 1921 to 1923.

I’ve never quite understood why tourists can’t help but write things like, “Gayoung was here.” But archaeological records ...

A new interpretation of a 3,500-year-old medical text from Egypt suggests that ancient physicians might have bathed patients' eyeballs in human breast milk to treat certain ophthalmic conditions. And ...