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A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light on the formation of the ancient Egyptian state.
An engraved panel from Aswan may show one of Egypt's earliest political elites. It reveals how rulers used art to claim space ...
Generations of creatives have looked back to ancient Egypt in their search for art and design inspiration—here are three ...
Egyptian archaeologists located a lost 3,500-year-old cemetery containing mummies and statues—among other discoveries. They ...
An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...
An ancient rock art near Aswan may show one of Egypt’s earliest rulers, revealing new clues about the birth of state power.
An archaeologist has studied broken statues of Queen Hatshepsut—one of the few women to rule as an Egyptian pharaoh, 4,000 years ago—and found that they were not attacked during the ...
Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart its opening.
Why Were Ancient Statues of This Egyptian Female Pharaoh Destroyed? Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Drawings by Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo and Titian will be among 45 Italian Renaissance works of art to go on display in Scotland for the first time.
Engravings carved into the sandstone near Aswan in Egypt might have been created at the beginning of the First Dynasty and ...