Who invented makeup? While no single person did, the first recorded use traces back to ancient Egypt, where beauty was a mix ...

Founded by 23-year-old Abdelrahman Hassan, the Luxor Cafe will be open until 2 a.m. during the Muslim holy month of fasting and prayer.

and bone beetles, and fly pupae show how bodies were attacked by other pests after death.” The discovery of archeological remains has helped scientists better understand how ancients coped with ...

Similarly, Khepri created himself out of nothing, further associating dung beetles with the iconic Egyptian god. Humans have used the stars to navigate for thousands of years, but we’re not the only ...

The Chinese Theatre’s inclusion should come as no surprise. It’s perhaps the most famous movie theater on the planet thanks to decades of glitzy red carpet openings—which also means you’ll have to ...

Then there’s Asunción Molinos Gordo’s traditional-style Egyptian patchwork, featuring geometric patterns based on satellite views of the Nile Valley. Interrupting the multiple rectangular ...

The ancient Egyptians are known for their love of bling, and excavations near the coastal city of Marsa Alam have now revealed new details as to how gold was extracted in the days of the pharaohs.

Amulets in ancient Egypt were imbued with power by their shape, an inscription, material, or spells cast upon them. Amulets took many forms, but the Ankh, the Eye of Horus, and the Scarab Beetle ...

Tutankhamun's tomb provides evidence about how pharaohs lived and died in ancient Egypt.