The people who clustered along the Nile River in ancient times didn’t call their land Egypt. They called it Kemet — literally, “the black land,” so named for the fertile soil suffused by ...

The conservation component of the Abydos Boats project is financed by the ... Dr. David O'Connor, the Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Egyptian Art and Archaeology, Institute of Fine Arts ...

Egyptian award-winning painter, sculptor, and cultural activist Moataz Nasreldin (also known as Moataz Nasr) exhibited his large installation titled Sun Boat at the Abu Dhabi Art Fair, a large ...

An impressive ancient Egyptian boat from the time of the pharaohs has been transported to its new home at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Giza due to open this year near the Pyramids. Egyptian ...

Experts transported the boat in a shock-absorbing metal ... home near the Pyramids of Giza to the Grand Egyptian Museum, a state-of-the-art venue slated to open outside of Cairo in late 2021.

Archaeologists from Charles University in Prague have begun to excavate a funerary boat that dates back to the Third or Fourth Dynasty of ancient Egypt, circa 2550 BC. The Abusir region ...

Deep in the Sahara, ancient rock art depicts a fleet of boats and cattle ... in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology. The site's location is surprising for two reasons: It's far from the nearest ...

"We were expecting it to be a tomb." The discovery comes as a bit of a surprise as funerary boats were thought to have faded out of practice with Egyptian royalty prior to the construction of the ...

Sun Boat, which was exhibited in Abu Dhabi between 14 and 17 Novemver, is inspired by mankind’s constant state of motion, an infinite circle Egyptian ... at the Abu Dhabi Art Fair, a large ...