By Mary Ogunleye ASO Oke, the beautiful handwoven fabric of the Yoruba people, has a long history that dates back to the olden days. In the past, it was worn only by kings, chiefs, and important ...

After five years travelling the other side of the world, a blockbuster exhibition on ancient Egypt complete with more than 10 ...

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

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

The mummy portraits are stunning. Their production began around 30-40 ce, sixty or so years after the defeat of ...

In this painting, The Banquet of Cleopatra, also by Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (1696–1770), Cleopatra’s pearl is in her outstretched hand as she likely tells Mark Antony in regal Roman dress how she ...

Sewing is connecting Egypt’s past to its present and passing on traditions of designing and making clothes at home to the ...

A sparkling timeline of sequins—ornamental embellishments packed with shine and stories—plus all the inspo you need for your ultimate celebration mood boards.

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

The artwork, a 4,000-year-old limestone relief, was reported to have disappeared over the weekend from a Fifth Dynasty tomb.

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

An ancient-inspired dish from Egypt: tender, juicy camel hump roasted in a tandoor, a meal once considered food of the gods. Missing hiker found in ‘bad shape' used shorts to bandage feet, Idaho ...