Anubis. Perhaps one of the most popular Egyptian gods, Anubis, is also known for funerary practices and the care of the dead. Anubis is usually depicted as a jackal or a man with the head of a jackal.

The recent discovery of dozens of 2,000 year old burials near Saqqara's necropolis has shed light on the more ordinary ...

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

Ancient Egyptian Mummified Bodies Smell 'woody,' 'spicy' And 'sweet' Wednesday, February 12, 2025. Global Warming and Mass Extinctions: What We Can Learn from Plants from the Last Ice Age; ...

Several tombs of high-ranking Ancient Egyptian officials were recently uncovered by local archaeologists, shedding new light on a bygone civilization.. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and ...

Researchers recreate ancient Egyptian blues. Washington State University. Journal npj Heritage Science DOI 10.1038/s40494-025-01699-7. Keywords /Physical sciences/ Materials science; ...

A discovery in the sands of Egypt has offered a different perspective for scientists as they examine the lives of ancient ...

One incredibly well-preserved 5,600-year-old mummy is now upending much of what we thought we knew about Ancient Egyptian embalming. A study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science shows ...