New Greek and Roman archaeological discoveries including a funerary building, portraits, mummies, and statues were made in Fayoum, Egypt.

Archaeologists have uncovered a large multi-story building alongside a way station for those traveling between the Dead Sea ...

The Zachary Rotary Club heard from the executive director of the Louisiana Art & Science Museum at its March 13 meeting.

A mysterious mummy called “Bashiri” has captivated the minds of Egyptologists for more than a century, but no scholar has ...

One of these things is to do with anytime some academic type puts an oil painting in an X-ray machine or something like that ...

Origins is primarily set in Ancient Egypt during the reigns of Ptolemy XIII and Cleopatra, though its historic inspiration extends to Rome and the rule of Julius Caesar. Many Assassin's Creed ...

An art critic shares her guide to exploring the art treasures of Paris, from some of the most well-known to places you may have overlooked.

A recent study offers new insights into the pigments used by ancient Roman artists in Pompeii, revealing how they mixed raw materials to achieve a wide range of color tones. Titled "Pompeian Pigments: ...

As Redon notes, Egypt has a long history of gold mining, with sites spread across the country. In this new effort, he focuses most specifically on the Ptolemaic period, which arose after the ...

A recent archaeological discovery in Egypt’s Eastern Desert has revealed the harsh reality faced by miners during the Ptolemaic period. During excavations at the Ghozza site, a team of French ...

Posing elegantly before the historic Muhammad Ali Mosque, Farida Fahmy, renowned Egyptian dancer and co-founder of the iconic Reda Troupe, is dressed in a traditional jellabiya, wrapped gracefully in ...