The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Michael C. Rockefeller collection from Africa, the Ancient Americas and Oceania reopens with a pantheon of historic art stars.

The travel photography blog Capture the Atlas has released the eighth edition of its annual Milky Way Photographer of the ...

Contrary to what is sometimes claimed, the ancient Egyptians did have a flood myth that is clearly analogous to those seen in ...

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According to ancient Egyptian manuscripts, the eye makeup was believed to have a magical role, in which the gods Horus and Ra would protect wearers against several illnesses. Bacterial eye ...

A newly described species from the Burgess Shale had three eyes, clawed limbs, and a tail full of gills—plus internal organs ...

Thousands of years ago, ancient Egyptians began worshipping Hathor ... She was linked to the sun god Ra, either as his wife or daughter, and was seen as Ra’s “Eye.” Indeed, in the 14th-century B.C.E.

The "Eye of Horus," a depiction of a single stylized eye looking straight ahead, is found throughout ancient Egypt. The symbol is frequently seen in ancient burials — especially on a type of ...

An entire ancient Egyptian settlement from the New Kingdom ... with one of them depicting Ra-Horakhty, “Horus of the two horizons.” Ra-Horakhty is one of the many forms of the sun god Ra.

Larger-than-life scenes carved on each of its exterior walls offered ancient worshippers a mere ... inscriptions that were visible to the naked eye. Although Sauneron gradually published the ...

The Eye of Horus engraved on a gold plate. This artifact was found in the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Psusennes I, who ruled more than 3,000 years ago. . | Credit: DEA / S. VANNINI via ...