An empty tomb, yet a groundbreaking find – archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the tomb of Thutmose II, a ruler ...
According to Egyptian legend, the goddess Sekhmet was created by Ra, who wanted her to destroy humans who were disobedient to ...
The MOCA Geffen is spotlighting two major crowd-pullers: Olafur Eliasson ’s seductive light installation OPEN, on view ...
Margaret Craig returns to Salina this month as an artist in residence at the Salina Art Center Warehouse, creating a new ...
But researchers who indulged their curiosity in the name of science found that well-preserved Egyptian mummies actually smell ...
The colossal statue of Ramesses II hovers over visitors to this year's edition of Art Cairo, which returns to the ...
Massive Levantine-Egyptian stone head of a pharaoh, Ptolemaic Period, 332-30 B.C. Likely from a monumental sphinx, wearing royal 'nemes' headdress ...
Art Cairo is holding its most expansive event yet. The fair is running until Tuesday at the Grand Egyptian Museum. Galleries ...
Rare and exceptional artworks and relics from the world’s most acclaimed cultures will cross the auction block along with ...
The term Egyptian cotton gets thrown around a lot as shorthand for very fancy sheets, but not all Egyptian cotton is created equal. Some sheets made from Egyptian cotton will be certified as such ...
An artisan works on an alabaster artwork at a workshop in Luxor, Egypt, on Jan. 10, 2025. Amidst the ancient temples and tombs in Egypt's Luxor, skilled artisans continue to transform alabaster ...
"This is not just a profession but an art form. With precision, I carve alabaster stone into beautiful statues, elegant vases, and other pieces," said Gamal Mahmoud, a 61-year-old master craftsman.