Angels in ancient myths were actually pretty terrifying

Far from the baby-cheeked cherubs of Renaissance art, they were fiery beings who inspired fear.

Ancient Egyptian pharaoh’s boat reassembled in real time at Grand Egyptian Museum

A boat belonging to an Egyptian pharaoh was put on display Tuesday in the Grand Egyptian Museum’s exhibition hall while being ...

We discovered an ancient ‘party boat’ in the waters of Alexandria – here’s what might have happened on board

Much of our recent work has centred around Antirhodos Island, revealing a temple to the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis which ...
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Two Towering Statues of an Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh Have Been Restored at the Entrance of His Temple After 3,000 Years

Known as the Colossi of Memnon, the statues of Amenhotep III both stand at more than 40 feet tall. Experts have been working ...
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Why Akhenaten and Nefertiti’s mummies are still missing

Akhenaten and Nefertiti were among the most controversial rulers of ancient Egypt, yet neither of their mummies has ever been conclusively identified. This examines their radical religious reforms, ...
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Exploring an ancient Egyptian sphinx at the Louvre

This video shows a monumental ancient Egyptian sphinx displayed inside the Louvre Museum. The walk focuses on the sculpture’s ...
Greek Reporter

The Ancient Greek Roots of Winter Solstice Rituals

Ancient Greek winter solstice festivals such as Haloa and Poseidon’s month blended astronomy, fertility rites, and the divine ...
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Archaeologists In Egypt Have Uncovered An Ancient Temple Dedicated To The Sun God Ra

Archaeologists have uncovered part of a 4,500-year-old Egyptian temple that was part of a complex built to honor the Sun god ...