According to ancient Greek writers, the Greek hero Heracles, commonly known as Hercules, has a surprising connection to an Egyptian god.

Could an Egyptian coffin, dated 5,000 years ago, hold the answer to one of the night sky’s greatest mysteries? University of ...

Aditi is more than a mythological mother—she is a cosmic force, the infinite expanse from which all life emerges. In an age ...

Artemis is generally known as the ancient Greek goddess of hunting; however, she was a deity with various cults associated with her.

UK archaeologists uncover 2,400 year-old Egyptian city that worshipped cobra goddess The 'rediscovery' of the ancient city of Imet, in Egypt's eastern Nile Delta, has been hailed a landmark ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a long-lost Egyptian city that dates back 2,500 years. Located around six miles (10 km) south of Tanis in Egypt 's Nile Delta, the city of Imet was once a bustling ...

Before ma’amoul were treats served at special occasions, they were simple biscuits that fueled travelers. “‘Ma’amoul’ is not really a fancy word,” says Nawal Nasrallah, an Iraqi food writer and ...

A Blockbuster Exhibition in London Charts the Artistic Evolution of Cartier In more than 350 beautiful and significant objects, the V&A Museum explores how three brothers transformed a Parisian ...

Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina) is ranked #7 out of 9 things to do in Luxor. See pictures and our review of Valley of the Artisans (Deir el-Medina).

Excavations in Egypt's Nile Delta have revealed ancient Egyptian multistory "tower" houses, a ceremonial building dedicated ...