Unveiling of Grand Egyptian Museum, an emblem of longevity and scale of Egypt’s civilisation

The museum campus – the largest devoted to a single civilisation – took more than 20 years to build. Read more at ...
Time

There’s a Very Good Reason Why Katy Perry’s “Dark Horse” Video Is Set in Ancient Egypt

At first glance, Katy Perry’s latest music video, the Egypt-themed fantasy “Dark Horse,” seems to bear little resemblance to actual Egyptian history — but you might want to look twice. The clip’s ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘Moon Knight’ Composer Hesham Nazih Balanced the Modern and the Ancient Through Music

The Egyptian-born composer explains the process behind his Emmy-nominated score for the Marvel/Disney+ limited series. By Tyler Coates Awards Editor The call from Marvel Studios came out of the blue, ...

The mystical roots of San Jose’s Egyptian treasure

The Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum has long been a staple of San Jose living, boasting 100,000 visitors each year — 26,000 of ...
Science Daily

Researchers recreate ancient Egyptian blues

Researchers have recreated the world's oldest synthetic pigment, called Egyptian blue, which was used in ancient Egypt about 5,000 years ago. A team of Washington State University-led researchers has ...
Yale Environment 360

New discovery suggests opium use in ancient cultures, from Xerxes to King Tut

Examination of an ancient alabaster vase in the Yale Peabody Museum’s Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opiates, providing the clearest evidence to date of broad opium use in ancient ...