A researcher believes he has found hidden messages on a 3,300-year-old ancient Egyptian obelisk that is now in Paris.

With 120,000 artifacts, the Egyptian Museum is a must-visit place. It allows you to look back in history with the real ...

The 3,300-year-old Egyptian obelisk, now in Paris. The hieroglyphs also mention Amun, the principal god of Thebes, and Horus, son of Osiris and Isis. These inscriptions, located near the top of the ...

The Mycenaean civilization was the first advanced culture of mainland Greece, shaping the foundations of Greek identity, myth, and language.

An exploration of some of the oldest temples in the world, shedding light on the lives of ancient civilizations and their ...

Amenhotep III's primary devotion, however, was to Amun-Ra, a combination of Thebes' deity Amun and the northern Egyptian sun god Ra. According to an inscription describing the pharaoh's conception ...

It was "probably the highest-quality art Egypt ever made," says Johns Hopkins' Betsy Bryan. "The man had taste!" Amenhotep III reserved the greatest works for his hometown, Thebes, today's Luxor.

The pyramids are so central to the modern view of Egypt, and to Egyptian tourism, that it is hard not to speak ...