The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and ...

New research says that a rare solar eclipse in 2471 B.C. may have sparked ancient Egypt's surprising shift away from sun ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

Shepseskaf's decision to build a mastaba instead of a pyramid has puzzled archaeologists for centuries, as it marked a ...

After the Great Pyramids of Giza were finished, the next pharaoh was interred in an unusual and distant structure.

The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of ...

It has been known for a long time that ancient Egyptians venerated ... Then, by the time of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, the well-known sun god Ra became the primary symbol of the Egyptian solar ...

Ra, released a new album, "Only Built for Nuwbian Linx," featuring members of the Wu-Tang Clan. The album, a nod to the ...

Ma’at was a fundamental concept in ancient Egyptian society. It can be understood as “the rightness of things” and was a ...

The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, Mut, and Khonsu may have been worn as amulets. Despite their hierarchical society, jewelry was for everyone in ancient ... Temple of Amun-Ra—resulted in ...

A rare total solar eclipse that darkened the skies of ancient Egypt in 2471 B.C. may have played a role in a remarkable ...

One of its most special aspects is the Temple of Amun-Ra. This latest ... that prevailed in ancient Egyptian craftsmanship. Alongside the treasure, many statues of gods were also discovered.