A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

Egypt announced that an ancient tomb was recently discovered, marking the first such royal tomb uncovered in over 100 years, ...

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

According to Egyptian legend, the goddess Sekhmet was created by Ra, who wanted her to destroy humans who were disobedient to ...

Ancient Egyptian mummified bodies preserved for 5,000 years smell “woody”, “spicy” and “sweet”, according to scientists who used their own senses and electronic noses to examine them.

Magic was a part of everyday life for the ancient Egyptians. They believed that dark powers were everywhere and that they ...

Many years later, researchers still wonder how the unsettling eclipse influenced major decisions in ancient Egypt. This concept was explored ... challenged traditional beliefs about the Sun’s power.

Thousands of pieces had to be returned to Iraq and Egypt ... power and cultural heritage, through a twisty-turny story that takes us into a world of wealthy collectors attempting to acquire ...

The concept of chashab is further enriched by connections to ancient Egyptian words, such as ḫsf (pronounced khesef), meaning “to spin yarn,” and ḥsb (pronounced heseb), meaning “to ...

Decoding ancient Egyptian words and learning how to draw Tutankhamun’s golden mask are also on the programme, for what promises to be an informative and exciting day. Anyone taking part will ...

Abraham Lincoln said it best when he spoke of “a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the proposition that all ...