An "unparalleled" funerary statue of an ancient Egyptian man whose name may be Messi has been discovered at the Saqqara necropolis — and it shows him standing with what appears to be his tiny wife and ...

Archaeologists uncovered the eight-foot-tall, six-ton monument to one of Egypt's greatest rulers miles away from its original home.

Discover the mystery behind some of the largest stone sculptures ever created, including the towering Colossi of Memnon. How ...

LUXOR, Egypt (AP) — Egypt on Sunday revealed the revamp of two colossal statues of a prominent pharaoh in the southern city of Luxor, the latest in the government's archaeological events that aim at ...

CAIRO, April 21 (Reuters) - Egypt welcomed home a 3,400-year-old statue depicting the head of King Ramses II after it was stolen and smuggled out of the country more than three decades ago, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Three artifacts returned by American family to Eygpt, June 18, 2026. (photo credit: EGYPTIAN TOURISM AND ANTIQUITIES MINISTRY) The ...

This piece has intrigued me from the beginning. It was recorded as coming from the village of Deir el-Medina on the west bank of the Nile at Thebes, southern Egypt, whereas its style tells me it comes ...

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The statue is notable for blending two disparate art styles. A limestone sculpture discovered by archaeologists in Egypt appears to be the first of its kind, according to a new study published in The ...

A fatwa issued by Egypt’s top religious authority that forbids the display of statues has art lovers fearing it could be used by Islamic extremists as an excuse to destroy Egypt’s historical heritage.