The unassuming street canine, known in Egypt as the Baladi dog, which translates into “local dog”, has been called the “default,” “native,” “village,” and “street” dog on TikTok, w ...

Born in Egypt to Sudanese parents, artist Amado Alfadni dedicates Kushite, his current exhibition at Gallery Cairo, to the ...

Self-taught artist Henri Rousseau is the subject of an exhibition at the Barnes Foundation, starring his famed painting The ...

Ancient Nubian civilizations practiced something that might shock modern sensibilities - they tattooed the faces of infants and toddlers as young as seven months old. A new study using advanced ...

Two monumental pylons form the entryway to the temple of Isis at Philae, which was built by the pharaoh Ptolemy II beginning around 260 B.C. Reliefs on this pylon depict the pharaoh Ptolemy XII ...

Curious about Xoloitzcuintli Mexican hairless dogs? Here's everything you need about this ancient dog breed, which you may ...

Long before Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, Ankhnespepy II amassed unprecedented political and religious power. Here's how.

What did the ancient Egyptians truly believe awaited them after death? Journey into the sacred rituals of the 19th Dynasty, where every painted coffin, golden shrine, and magical spell was a map to ...

The barge may have been used in ritual celebration of the goddess Isis. This is the latest discovery at the Port of the Royal Island of Antirhodos, within Alexandria’s larger Portus Magnus complex at ...

Welcome to the world of the Egyptian gods. This is where the famous gods of Ancient Egypt, from Anubis to Thoth, live their lives freely. How freely, you ask? Bastet appears out of nowhere, singing ...