Scientists have recreated the elusive Egyptian blue, a pigment used by ancient Egyptian artists for thousands of years.

From the tombs of pharaohs to Roman frescoes, Egyptian blue adorned everything from sacred artifacts to everyday pottery.

It was ubiquitous in the ancient world. Then, we just... forgot how to make it.

Scientists at Washington State University not only discovered how to recreate the color known as "Egyptian Blue," they also ...

The oldest representation of the night sky and our Milky Way galaxy was found in an Egyptian sarcophagus, revealing ancient ...

A ritual and funerary landscape is emerging in northwestern Africa, revealing connections with the Mediterranean, Atlantic ...

An Egyptian archaeological mission working in the Minqab area of the Asyut Governorate has uncovered a mud-brick building ...

Gains and loss: Ancient Egypt (2613-1425 BCE) In a mural from Ancient Egypt, the goddess Maat weighs souls against a feather, to assess who has lived a worthy life. (Wikimedia Commons) The key to ...

Los Angeles County Museum Of Art, Los Angeles, Gift Of Dr. And Mrs. Sam K. Lee (M.86.330) The scarab has been deified during Ancient Egypt ... plays a key role in cultural preservation.

In Egypt’s collectivist culture, leaning on family and friends is not just practical but culturally encouraged. Assign tasks like coordinating with the tabl baladi (traditional drumming band) or ...

A “Türkiye Day” cultural event was held on Monday at the Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo to mark May 19 ... The program featured live art performances, an Ebru (marbling) workshop and a seminar on ...