In ancient Egyptian mythology, one of the first steps in navigating the underworld was to weigh a person's deeds against the feather of Maat, who was a god associated with truth, justice and order.

Egyptian artifacts from the Cleveland Museum of Art’s collection during a special program at 1:30 p.m. July 29, at Mentor Public Library’s Main Branch, 8215 Mentor Ave. Museum staff will share insight ...

In southern Egypt, near the Nile River, an international team of archaeologists has unearthed an age-old secret: how the ...

New research suggests the engraving, which shows an elite individual sitting in a boat, may be up to 5,100 years old ...

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

Ancient depictions of the Egyptian sky goddess may represent one of the earliest visual interpretations of the Milky Way galaxy, a new study suggests.

Researchers sequenced ancient Egyptian DNA from a 4,500-year-old skeleton, revealing genetic links between early Egypt and ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...