This week saw the publication of The Times’ tremendous package on the imminent opening of Los Angeles County Museum of Art’s ...

The North Carolina Museum of Art treats visitors like actual human beings who deserve to interact with art, not just stare at ...

After the announcement of the new 2-pound coin, it’s impossible not to pause and admire how Egyptian currency carries the weight of its pharaonic past. From towering sites to timeless statues, every ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have unearthed a stash of 3,000-year-old papyrus scrolls — and whatever’s written on them is still ...

The best teacher is absorbing media and she spends her time reading about different worlds from teen angst to the universe of ...

Efforts to save energy mean early closing for most shops, restaurants, cafes, nightclubs and bazaars – but important tourism exemptions apply ...

Ancient Egypt is one of the most fascinating ancient civilizations out there. A culture so distinctive that we still marvel ...

Men throughout history have grasped tightly to their youth by fussing over their hair. The world would be a better place if ...

Highlights: A pair of circa 100-300 AD Royal Moche gold and mosaic ear ornaments, $82,500; and a large openwork ...

That remarkable trove is exactly what archaeologists have been unearthing at the ancient city of Athribis, where an ...

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Egyptian archaeologists have unearthed a 1,500-year-old monastic complex in the Nile Delta, including a fifth-century building believed to have served as a reception facility for pilgrims, Egypt s ...