Egyptian archaeologists have announced that they recently discovered a bronze sword bearing the symbol of King Ramesses II, the pharaoh mentioned in the Book of Exodus.

The proud tarboush was once a glittering symbol of grandeur during the Kingdom of Egypt, worn proudly by both the sovereign ...

Did the Minoan writing system known as Linear A come from Egyptian hieroglyphics, or was it an independent invention?

Ramses the Great is credited with expanding Egypt's reach as far as modern Syria to the east and Sudan to the south.

The Egyptian beetle, or Scarabaeus sacer, is a dung beetle that lives in a variety of environments, from the desert to the ...

Credit: Zroota.CC-BY-SA-4.0 The Gosford glyphs, also known as the Australian Egyptian inscriptions, are carved into a remote sandstone outcropping in New South Wales, Australia. The site, named after ...

The star, or pentagram, representing the afterlife, has five points. Fives are less common in Egyptian mythology. The number seven was apparently the Egyptian symbol of such ideas as perfection, ...