On the recognisable similarity of a vast range of Egyptian sculpture, Whitney Davis writes: “the fundamental feature of ancient Egyptian art is its sameness: one work is very much like another.” This ...
The dramatic revamp of the Gallery of the Kings is part of a broader renovation that is due to complete in 2025 ...
Egyptian archaeologists have discovered a statue of a sphinx while draining water from the pharaonic temple of Kom Ombo near the southern city of Aswan. The antiquities ministry said the statue of ...
Turin's Museo Egizio is celebrating its bicentennial with a gallery redesign, new exhibits, and commissions from contemporary ...
Grotesque or beautiful? Priceless or worthless? Rare antiquity or outright fake? For more than a decade Concordia University has investigated the origins of a mysterious sculpture. Once part of the ...
Egyptologist Huub Pragt and Smithsonian Journeys traveler Kellie Mecham share first impressions from their visit to the ...