The European Union’s executive arm, Russia, Belarus and Thailand on Monday were the latest to be asked to join U.S. President ...

In the Egyptian city of Esna, a highly decorated entrance hall completed during the mid-third century a.d. is the only surviving part of a temple dedicated to the creator god Khnum. Some 100 major ...

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An ancient Greek relief sculpture featuring an ear may seem strange to some, but it was made with the hopes that someone ...

Crocodiles loomed large in the world of the ancient Egyptians. The Nile teemed with the lurking reptiles, and farmers, who made up most of the population, encountered them on a daily basis. While ...

In the 19th century, preserved bodies were not only ceremonially unveiled; owning one became a status symbol. “It would be ...

People have worshipped god since the beginning of recorded time. Some have been demigods, or half-human, or semi-divine.

As custodians of ancient wisdom, Egyptian priests explored ritual, science, philosophy, metaphysics, and spirituality unlike ...