Ancient Greece and Egypt shaped each other through trade, religion, mythology, art, and politics long before Alexander and ...

The Egyptian Archaeological Mission of the Supreme Council of Antiquities has unearthed a significant portion of a Greco-Roman era necropolis at Tell Kom Aziza in the Beheira Governorate. This major ...

Archaeologists are stunned after discovering a copy of Homer's Iliad on an Egyptian mummy, revealing unexpected ancient ...

This nine story stone castle in Pennsylvania is filled with 8,000 works of art offering a unique and breathtaking cultural ...

A joint Egyptian and Chinese archaeological mission working at Tell Aziz, east of the village of Mit Rahina in the Giza ...

Any serious and sustained interrogation of the Pakistani state’s cultural politics would inevitably bring the tension ...

Nestled in the back streets of Rhodes is an Ottoman library administered by the same family for seven generations ...

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Bringing University schools and centers together with neighbors and local organizations, the summer event Penn & Philly 250: ...

When it was made: Circa 1069 to 715 B.C. In 1987, the Cleveland Museum of Art acquired an unusual pendant depicting a lion's head carved out of amethyst on a gold base decorated with baboons. But one ...

The Orphic Cult of Ancient Greece offered a radical promise of afterlife salvation, reincarnation, and divine escape from the ...

Archaeologists have found something unexpected inside a 1,600-year-old Roman-era Egyptian mummy: a fragment of Homer’s Iliad. It wasn’t placed beside the body, but inside the mummy’s abdomen. But the ...