The carving of a boat, erased name of a pharoah, and two depictions of the Egyptian diety Min were also found nearby.

A double statue of King Haremhab and Horus is displayed in the Divine Egypt exhibition, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, in New York, Tuesday, Oct. 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Drew) NEW YORK (AP) — ...

The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.

A new study reveals that Egyptians were using a mechanically sophisticated drilling tool far earlier than previously ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It’s been more than a decade since the ...

Met Museum’s first Egypt show in over a decade brings ancient gods and goddesses to life It's been more than a decade since the last big ancient Egypt show at the Metropolitan Museum of Art ...