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What were the statues of the Etruscans like, and what were they used for? Are there influences from Egypt, Greece and ...

Information on ancient Egyptian figurine-makers is scarce; thus, it is not certain whether the profession was also typically male-oriented, as was the case for ancient Greece. To make the ...

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient temple and ...

The artifact in question is an Egyptian Bes mug—a class of vessel that has been found in a variety of contexts over a long ...

Additionally, two terracotta statues portraying the ancient Egyptian goddess Isis, initially associated with funerary practices, and the child deity Harpocrates, known as the god of silence and ...

Archaeologists have found a white marble statue of a woman wearing a royal crown under the walls of an ancient ... Egyptian and not Roman art styles as was the case with the newly discovered statues.

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir Square, Cairo, is reviving the history of perfume in ancient Egyptian civilization through a ...

The Egyptian Museum in Tahrir has launched a captivating new temporary exhibition entitled “The Scents of Ancient Egypt ...

Statues depicting the lion-headed goddess ... the world’s oldest museum entirely dedicated to ancient Egyptian culture—currently at a critical juncture in its radical €24m renovation project.