The ancient Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs had been invented by the gods. The Rosetta stone was discovered in 1799 AD. It is a three-foot high stone containing hieroglyphs, everyday ancient ...

A deep dive into the Egyptian gods and goddesses (their characteristics, myths, and symbols) who held significant sway over ...

But just what are hieroglyphics? The term hieroglyphics derives from the Greek meaning “sacred words”. According to ancient Egyptian belief, God Thoth was the creator of this intricate written ...

Though the use of hieroglyphics had died out after the fourth century due to the rise of Christianity, scholars of the 19th century could still read ancient ... to Egypt. According to Art News ...

For the first time in years, archaeologists have stepped inside the tomb of an ancient Egyptian pharaoh—to be greeted by hallmark hieroglyphs ... of worship of the god Amun.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.

During the 1994 attempt to raise an obelisk, Mark Lehner demonstrated one possible way the ancient Egyptians carved hieroglyphs ... What do art historians who are also Egyptologists say about ...

Making Egypt ... of their gods – a short recorded audio drama has them bickering over who literally made the world. The second room is more concerned with Egyptian writing, hieroglyphics and ...

For centuries, the Rosetta Stone has been revered as a monumental breakthrough due to its pivotal role in allowing archaeologists to translate ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and while that remains ...