At first whiff, it sounds repulsive: sniff the essence of an ancient corpse. But researchers who indulged their curiosity in ...

Hamas said Thursday it would release three more Israeli hostages as planned, paving the way toward resolving a major dispute ...

By removing centuries of soot, researchers have uncovered the stunning decoration of a sanctuary dedicated to the heavens ...

What was Roman Egypt like? In what ways did it differ from when the Greeks had ruled it during the Ptolemaic period?

Some in Congress objected to having the ceremony inside the Capitol, with members of the Freethought Caucus describing it as ...

we explore a recently discovered ancient Egyptian text that claims Jesus had the ability to shapeshift. This shocking revelation could change the way we understand history, religion, and the life ...

Visitors can glimpse at ancient Egypt’s cultural treasures while curators ... The galleries are categorized according to three themes — religion, kingship, and society — and divided into ...

“I really believe you can’t be happy without religion,” he said in closing ... of the Torah in which the Israelites escape the Egyptian army. In addition to congressional speakers, the ...

An Israeli Diaspora Affairs Ministry committee said in a statement that more than 50 million non-Jewish people worldwide have an affinity with Judaism or Israel, including both groups and individuals ...

Not every Christian religion observes Ash Wednesday or Lent ... the emancipation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt, according to chabad.org. In Hebrew the holiday is Pesach ...

Religion was an important part of their civilisation ... This piece of papyrus (ancient Egyptian paper) shows Pharaoh Ramesses III standing in front of the three Gods of Memphis: Ptah, Sekhmet ...