By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens ...

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?

Once vassals to pharaohs, the Kushite kings of Nubia took control of Egypt for almost a century. Embracing Egyptian rituals, ...

Archaeologists have just uncovered the first known funeral home from ancient Egypt. The complex included a mummification ...

A solar eclipse in the year 2471 BC may have influenced architectural change in Egypt, challenging Pharaonic traditions.

Putting up a mezuzah in one’s doorway is a timeless and meaningful means of asserting proud Jewish identity. When it was ...

He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

Old ‘Falcon Shrine’ With Cryptic Messages From a Roman Religious Complex A falcon shrine from the late Roman period was unearthed by archaeologists during the excavation of a religious complex at the ...

Ancient Indian rituals synchronize with planetary movements to enhance harmony and spiritual growth. Key influences include Jupiter, the Sun, the Moon, and shadow planets, dictating the timing and ...

Central to this celebration is the ritual of sacrificing an animal ... that this dish was introduced to the Holy Family by Egyptians during their journey through the country. Although it may have ...

Now, a recent study suggests the victims were eaten. Psychedelic Traces on Ancient Egyptian Mug: Egyptians may have used hallucinogenic substances as part of a fertility rite, researchers said.