The Djed pillar is usually treated as one of ancient Egypt’s most important religious symbols, but some researchers argue it may also hide engineering meaning. This video explores theories that ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. These two ancient Egyptian zodiac signs were uncovered in the Temple of Esna, Egypt. On the left is a Sagittarius, and on the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Soot and grime slowly accumulated on the ceiling of an ancient Egyptian temple. The once-vibrant and colorful decorations became ...

Muftah analyzes the Muslim Brotherhood’s appropriation of revolutionary symbols, such as the Ultras, to claim popularity among the youth in Egypt. Egypt Monocle discusses Salafyo Costa, a group ...

Ancient Egyptians who buried their deceased kin in pots may have chosen the burial vessels as symbols of the womb and rebirth, scientists argue in a new paper. Pot burials in ancient Egypt have long ...

A new study by Dr. Linda Evans and her colleagues from Macquarie University, Australia, published in the Journal of Egyptian Archaeology, has recently identified what may be an Egyptian petroglyph ...

Chances are you’ve seen this symbol before, because it’s one of the most well-known Egyptian symbols. It’s called the Eye of Horus. It’s been in the background of plenty of mummy movies, and been ...

A car, a gun, a toothbrush, a spaceship and an eye! Those are just some of the symbols you can see on the election banners on Egyptian streets as the countdown for election day in Egypt nears.

A rare full set of ancient Egyptian astrological symbols has been uncovered under 2,000 years' worth of grime in Luxor's Temple of Esna, in southern Egypt. The set is just one of three full sets of ...