Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...

A 3,400-year-old mechanical dog from ancient Egypt moves, barks, and showcases astonishing ancient engineering.

The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.

Aten was once a centre for gold extraction during the reign of Amenhotep III, one of Egypt's most influential pharaohs, who ruled from 1391 to 1353 BC. Excavations have uncovered an extensive ...

Aten dates back to the reign of Amenhotep III — one of Egypt's most powerful pharaohs who ruled from 1391 to 1353 BC. Named after the Egyptian god of the sun, the city was founded between ...

Scientists Find Evidence of High-Quality Mummification of Dwarves in Ancient Egypt, Believe They Were Revered Different ...

The sculpture gallery also displays the colossal granite head of King Amenhotep III, statues of Senwosret III and Sobekemsaf, and the sarcophagus of Nectanebo II. Upstairs, the galleries show the ...

Barrie Kosky's new production of Philip Glass' Akhnaten for Komische Oper at the Schillertheater removes any egyptological ...