The ancients are known for their love of cats and ibises, but they took their love of greyhounds to the grave.

Pharaoh’s Animal Kingdom, a new exhibition for children at the Israel Museum, explores the relationship between animals and ...

Research suggests cat sacrifices in Egypt may have helped shape the tameness of today’s house cats, reshaping the history of ...

During recent access enabled by Olympic renovation scaffolding, Egyptologist Dr Jean-Guillaume Olette-Pelletier of Paris-Sorbonne University found the encrypted texts using his expertise in ...

The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...

But what is the Eye of Horus and what did it mean to the ancient Egyptians? According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought his uncle Seth to ...

A key archeological site in Antalya is Perge, an ancient Roman trade center, which once flourished with grand colonnaded streets, theater, stadium, baths, and agoras. As we waited for our guide to ...

suggesting that ancient shorebirds foraged for food in the shallow waters in the area, similar to the behavior of modern species. Other notable discoveries from the excavation included cat-like ...

As the culminating project of Fighting Pharaohs: Ancient Egyptian Warfare, more than 90 Brown students participated in a student-led, live-action reconstruction of the 13th-century B.C.E. Battle of ...

The Abyssinian is one of the world’s oldest known cat breeds, with a look reminiscent of ancient Egyptian cats depicted in artwork thousands of years old. Their ticked coat—where each hair has bands ...

The Abyssinian is one of the world’s oldest known cat breeds, with a look reminiscent of ancient Egyptian cats depicted in artwork thousands of years old. Their ticked coat—where each hair has bands ...