3,500-Year-Old Ancient Egyptian Mummification Balm Aroma Recreated

The aroma of a balm used during the mummification of an Egyptian noblewoman who died more…

Dutch Museum Exhibit on Ancient Egypt in Music with Beyoncé Enrages Cairo

Hip-hop music is playing next to sarcophagi and statues in a Dutch museum, as curators strive…

Egyptian Officials Ban Archaeologists over Portrayal of Black Celebrities as Rulers of Ancient Egypt

  Egyptian officials have banned Dutch archaeologist from the country after an exhibition was launched which…

Over 3,000 Years Ago, The Ancient Egyptians Used Wigs And Hair Extensions To Cover Up Hair Loss

  Wigs were worn by ancient Egyptians, as well as their forefathers in Mesopotamia, Crete, Persia,…

Egypt To Celebrate The Centenary Of The Discovery Of King Tut’s Tomb

  It’s almost 100 years since the tomb of King Tutankhamun was discovered in the Valley…

Hieroglyphs And Ancient Egypt Are At The Centre Of A New Exhibition At London’s British Museum

  This was the key to unlocking an ancient language and the secrets of the civilisation…

Facts About Sierra Leone’s Mysterious Stone Heads Believed To Have Been Carved By Spiritual Beings

  Sierra Leone’s stone heads, which are thought to date back to the 15th century, are…