Deep in Egypt, among the ruins of powerful gods, stands a statue of Sekhmet that doesn’t quite add up. From strange damage patterns to inexplicable precision—something here defies the expected ...

The seized items include a funerary statue valued at $6 million that likely came from an archaeological site near the ancient ...

As described in the exhibition's audio guide, the statue depicts the god Min with his hand at his groin, where an erect ...

Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted some 3,000 years; the show, which runs into January, covers all periods and features ...

At The Met, “Divine Egypt” brings a 3,000-year pantheon of gods to life through sculpture, relief, and sacred art.

Archaeologists who analyzed the physics of the statues and their transport found that they were sculpted and transported in a ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is set to open in its entirety — from pyramid views to Tutankhamun’s treasures, here’s what you can ...

Prince Khaemwaset, born in the 12th century BCE, was an archaeologist of his own already ancient civilization. You could call ...

"Divine Egypt," a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, features nearly 250 artifacts representing the rich ...

Hitchcock’s mysteriously romantic movie, “Vertigo,” features a scene set in the San Francisco Legion of Honor. Hoping to ...

The Gisr el-Mudir family statue in question. Credit: Dr. Zahi Hawass In 2021, archaeologists digging at Gisr el-Mudir in Saqqara uncovered a limestone statue buried in the sand. At first, it seemed ...