Here we see three images against a white background. Each image has several hand skeletons that are colored digitally in purples, greens and browns. In a gruesome exchange about 3,600 years ago, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. All kinds of ancient artifacts — including mummies, statues and amulets — have been unearthed by archaeologists in the Egyptian ...

In a new paper published in the journal Scientific Reports, a team of scientists analyzed a collection of at least 12 severed hands found in an ancient Egyptian palace. The macabre trove (which would ...

Nineteenth-century designers and the ancient world -- First impressions: ancient Egypt as a source of inspiration for design -- Antiquity as a vehicle for design reform: the fine arts courts at the ...

Archaeologists recently discovered the remnants of an ancient Egyptian “pleasure boat” near the ruins of Cleopatra VII’s lost palace in Alexandria’s royal harbor. The discovery was announced by the ...

Ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating ancient civilizations out there. A culture so distinctive that we still marvel ...

The Penn Museum is temporarily closing two of its most revered galleries this fall to make way for some dramatic changes. The Ancient Egypt and Nubia galleries will close Nov. 6 so the museum can ...

About 700,000 people expected to visit display over nine-month run, director Louis Ng says A display of hundreds of ancient Egyptian artefacts will be the Hong Kong Palace Museum's most profitable ...

This painting is a facsimile of a scene of marsh life that formed a continuous frieze in the so-called 'Green Room' in the North Palace at Amarna. (Artist: Nina de Garis Davies (1881–1965) and Norman ...