At 500,000 square meters (over 5.3 million square feet), the Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest archaeological museum complex in the world and the largest museum ever dedicated to a single ...

About 3,500 years ago, did the Egyptian woman named Webennesre feel comforted at all being accompanied in death by a papyrus now on display at the Getty Villa exhibition “The Egyptian Book of the Dead ...

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

Jewelry was an important part of ancient Egyptian culture. Excavation at the Karnak temple found a 2,600-year-old pot filled with gold jewelry, beads, and statues. The statues of Egyptian gods Amun, ...

Egyptian archaeologists located a lost 3,500-year-old cemetery containing mummies and statues—among other discoveries. They found a “Book of the Dead” papyrus scroll measuring over 43 feet long—a rare ...

PEOPLE IN NASHUA GOT THE CHANCE TO ENJOY EGYPTIAN FOOD AND LEARN ABOUT CULTURE AT THE ANNUAL EGYPTIAN FOOD FESTIVAL. IT RAN THIS WEEKEND AT SAINT MARY AND ARCHANGEL MICHAEL COPTIC ORTHODOX CHURCH IN ...

Egyptian Minister of Culture Dr. Ahmed Fouad Henno announced that the State of Qatar has been chosen as the guest of honor at the Cairo International Book ...

Chemical traces of opium found in an ancient Egyptian alabaster vase shows it had a widespread use. Scientists even think King Tut himself may have used the substance. The findings mean opium use ...

According to a China Daily report circulated by this state-funded media outlet, the People’s Republic of China is now reporting that Egypt is cooperating on various cultural and tourism issues. The ...

HAMPTON, Va. — St. George Coptic Orthodox Church is bringing Egypt to Hampton Roads with a three-day Egyptian Festival that is free and open to the public. "I think it's time, with the beautiful ...

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