where ancient carvings colored with bright blue paint and figures gilded in gold cover the walls and columns. The restoration efforts also found graffiti written in the Demotic script, which ...

The mummy, thought to be a priest, had a solid gold cross on his chest. Picture: YouTube In 1927, a huge limestone sarcophagus was found in the area and placed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo ...

More than a dozen ancient Egyptian mummies ... as Khepri and Ra against a blue background. One mummy within this chamber was covered in a delicate layer of gold, which symbolizes divine protection.

Archaeologists uncovered a treasure trove of ancient Egyptian and Greek ... including gold jewelry and a "Djed pillar," a symbol of stability, made of a blue semi-precious stone named lapis ...

Image Credit: Upper part of a statue of Ramses II holding the heka scepter. Egyptian, Tanis, temple of Amun, New Kingdom, Dynasty 19. Granodiorite; 32¼ × 27½ × 21¼ in. (82 × 70 × 54 cm).

according to two statements released by the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities. Archaeologists had previously unearthed 16 gold tongues at Oxyrhynchus. The ancient Egyptians put gold ...

At an ancient Egyptian temple, rare traces of gold leaf and graffiti were uncovered. A team of researchers from the Julius Maximilian University of Würzburg, Germany, made the discovery during ...

The bodies were buried with gold foil figures that depicted religious symbols and ancient Egyptian idols. The excavation and mission to explore the necropolis has been ongoing for years.

The ancient Egyptians put gold tongues in mummies with the intention ... the beetles that are commonly depicted in Ancient Egyptian antiquities. A beautiful wall painting was also discovered ...