A remarkable 4,000-year-old handprint was uncovered on an ancient Egyptian soul house, showcased at the Fitzwilliam Museum.

The exhibition How Long Is the Silk Road? at the Dunhuang Contemporary Art Museum in Shanghai blends ancient artifacts and ...

The long anticipated opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), originally slated for July, is finally going ahead this weekend. The $1 billion, 120-acre complex just outside Cairo promises to take ...

Egypt suffered a devastating loss in September when a pharaoh’s priceless bracelet was stolen from a museum in Cairo – and melted down. Now forever lost, the bracelet belonged to Pharaoh Usermaatre ...

Among the thousands of artifacts in Egypt’s Cairo Museum, few are as puzzling as the Schist Disc. Discovered in a First Dynasty tomb at Saqqara, the object dates back more than 5,000 years. Carved ...

Philadelphia residents and visitors were presented with the unique opportunity to take a step back in time Saturday. The Penn Museum on the University of Pennsylvania’s campus saw the grand opening of ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM), the world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization, officially opens on the 1st. It has been praised as a "hall of civilization" that brings together the ...