Much like similar derogatory titles “siren” and “fury”, the term “harpy” is derived from a group of monstrous female figures ...

The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

A rare total solar eclipse that darkened the skies of ancient Egypt in 2471 B.C. may have played a role in a remarkable ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

Explore snake and serpent coil bracelets like those on The White Lotus from Bvlgari and Cartier to David Webb and more.

A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.

Continuing our Art Deco Centenary series, we take a look at Paris's Le Louxor movie theatre, a trove of Egyptian revival in ...

The Egyptian blue lotus sold online isn't what you think. The real story behind this mythical plant is much more interesting ...

The blue lotus, a captivating water lily entwined with Egyptian mythology, has long dazzled archaeologists and historians.

Ancient astronaut theorist Giorgio Tsoukalos is bringing "Ancient Aliens LIVE" to the Brown County Music Center on March 28.

The significance of the blue lotus was confirmed in 1922 when Howard Carter found blue lotus petals covering the body of ...

A study published in the journal Antiquity suggested an ancient South American civilization spiked a beer-like drink with ...