In ancient Egyptian belief, false doors allowed the spirit of the deceased to pass between this world and the next. If this ...

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

The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. It’s been more than a decade ...

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

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 ...

A once-in-a-decade exhibition of ancient deities — many are goddesses — ranging over more than 3,000 years, from monumental ...

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

The familial statue mixed together different styles of craftsmanship in a way never before seen in ancient Egyptian culture.

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

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

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