Dinosaur ‘mummies’ help scientists visualize the fleshy details of these ancient animals

A clay layer one-hundredth of an inch thick preserves the fleshy details of dinosaurs buried suddenly in east-central Wyoming ...
New Atlas

Egypt's Karnak temple's true age revealed after decades of mystery

The ancient site of Karnak is one of the most impressive places to visit in Egypt. Situated just a short distance from the ...
Smithsonian Magazine

Archaeologists Discover 3,500-Year-Old Egyptian Military Fortress in the Sinai Desert

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...

Pharaohs in Dixieland – how 19th-century America reimagined Egypt to justify racism and slavery

There was a reason Southern businessmen and thinkers were inspired by ancient Egypt: To them, it served as proof that all ...
Phys.org

Researchers unearth origins of Ancient Egypt's Karnak Temple

Researchers have carried out the most comprehensive geoarchaeological survey of Egypt's Karnak Temple near Luxor—one of the ancient world's largest temple complexes and a UNESCO World Heritage site ...
The Art Newspaper

Makers of Ancient Egypt to be hailed in Cambridge exhibition

A bald, seemingly topless man leans down, stubble littering his chin, a mallet in one hand and a chisel in the other. This crude drawing on limestone is not what you would traditionally associate with ...
Ars Technica

Newly found ancient Egyptian port may lead to Cleopatra’s tomb

Doomed Egyptian queen Cleopatra has captured the imaginations of people all over the world for centuries. Archaeologists have long sought to locate her tomb, which she shared with her lover, Mark ...
Indian Defence Review

Buried for 4,500 Years — What Scientists Found Inside This Egyptian’s Sealed Coffin Left Them Speechless

Buried for 4,500 Years in a Sealed Clay Coffin, This Ancient Egyptian’s Secret Is Rewriting Everything We Thought We Knew About Early Civilization. The sequencing success stemmed from a ...
salisburypost

Thrills and skills: Salisbury man creates role-playing game book based in ancient Egypt

SALISBURY — Ancient Egypt first captured Matt Balent’s attention as a teenager when his mother took him to a history museum. For the man who has also been involved in role-playing games from a young ...
BroadwayWorld

The World Between: Egypt and Nubia in Africa at The Fralin Museum of Art at the University of Virginia

The World Between: Egypt and Nubia in Africa examines the intricate cultural interactions between ancient Egypt and Nubia from prehistory through the Post-Meroitic era. The exhibition features 70 ...
National Geographic news

These ancient cities sunk to the ocean floor. Here's how they were rediscovered.

These coastal civilizations have long since disappeared under the waves. But new technology is revolutionizing underwater archaeology and surfacing the remains like never before. Resting on the ...
Artnet

3 Ways Ancient Egypt Left Its Mark on Modern Art

Here's how artists and designers have borrowed from the ancient civilization's rich visual vocabulary. A recreation of King Tutankhamun's death mask, on view at "Tutankhamun - His Tomb and his ...