This statue of an Egyptian pharaoh is said to have inspired the English poet Shelley to write his famous poem "Ozymandias." ...

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Amulet inlay: figure of Anubis Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Inlay of mummy figure with human head Freer Gallery of Art and ...

Anubis took care of the recently ... in the timeless stone we'd carve. Great statues, such forms, we revere, we adore, The ancient Egyptian gods. Thoth was often shown with the head of a baboon ...

An Egyptian dog found viral fame after it was ... Instagram users speculated that it could have been the ancient god Anubis, a guide to the underworld with a canine head. Another person wrote ...

Examination of a mummy has revealed the original ancient Egyptian embalming recipe - first used to preserve bodies. A battery of forensic chemical tests carried out on a mummy that dated from ...

The Hidden Role of the Milky Way in Ancient Egyptian Mythology Apr. 10, 2024 — Astrophysicists shed light on the relationship between the Milky Way and the Egyptian sky-goddess Nut. The paper ...

Ancient finds shape how we view history - and the world. Click or swipe through to see some of those discoveries as they're uncovered. Scientists at Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History ...

The earliest known synthetic pigment, Egyptian blue is found in some of the paint that still colors ancient statues, coffins, and tomb walls. Modern scientists were intrigued by this long-lasting ...

Two towering statues ... s Chapel of Anubis, god of embalming and the cemetery, and the Sanctuary of Amun, a king of the Egyptian gods. Known as the “Southern Sanctuary” in ancient Thebes ...

A tourist looks at the statue of ancient Egyptian King Ramses II lying on its back at the Mit Rahina Museum in Giza, Egypt, on Oct. 11, 2024. (Photo: Xinhua) This photo taken on Oct. 11 ...

New research reveals ancient Egyptians may have used advanced water-based technology like hydraulic lifts to construct the Step Pyramid of Djoser. The study suggests that nearby canals powered ...