The carving of a boat, erased name of a pharoah, and two depictions of the Egyptian diety Min were also found nearby.

The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.

The complete genome of an ancient Egyptian has been sequenced, revealing genetic links between the Nile and Mesopotamia 5,000 ...

The ancient Egyptians believed that life on earth was only part of an eternal journey that ended not in death, but in eternal ...

A double statue of King Haremhab and Horus is displayed in the Divine Egypt exhibition, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) NEW YORK (AP) — ...

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It’s been more than a decade since the ...