The Metropolitan Museum of Art surveys 150 years of Black artists turning to ancient Egypt.

Who writes the past, and who rewrites it? “Flight Into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876 — Now,” an unusual and audacious exhibition opening Sunday at the Metropolitan Museum of ...

Were Ancient Egyptians "white?" 2017 Study sparks controversy I love that I'm considered white by everybody, but you say ancient Egyptians were Mediterranean, and suddenly in the comments ...

The rich history of ancient Egypt involves power struggles, amazing feats of engineering, advances in writing and art, and more.

Since the 19th century, a strain in Black American culture has claimed ancient Egypt as ancestor and inspiration. A fascination with that long-ago land has permeated Black art deeply enough to ...

Pink And White "Pastes" Sealing Ancient Egyptian Cult Worker's Coffins Analyzed For First Time The substances were used to seal the coffins and to create a papier-mâché-like cast.

The exhibition Flight Into Egypt: Black Artists and Ancient Egypt 1876 – Now was on view at The Metropolitan Musuem on Fifth Avenue, in New York City from November 17, 2024–February 17, 2025 ...

A DNA bone test on a man who lived 4,500 years ago in the Nile Valley has shed new light on the rise of the Ancient Egyptian ...

Researchers have uncovered the oldest confirmed case of the plague outside Eurasia in an ancient Egyptian mummy.

For over 3,000 years, ancient Egypt was one of the most powerful civilizations on Earth, with an empire stretching across half a dozen modern-day countries. How much do you know about this iconic ...

<p>OLD FORGE — With a King Tut coffin and hieroglyphic mural designs, Black Earth Magical Cafe is like being inside a pharaoh’s home — or final resting place. Paintings on the wall depict ...

Art & Exhibitions A Major New Show Traces 200 Years of Black Artists’ Synergistic Relationship With Ancient Egypt The Met's enthralling "Flight into Egypt" is more about reclamation than escape.