The pyramids of Egypt have never lacked for mysteries, but a new wave of research is reframing them as part of a vast ...

The New Kingdom of ancient Egypt was a golden age of architecture and art. A variety of factors combined to make the New Kingdom one of the most creative cultures of the ancient world. The empire that ...

Pyramids, ancient tombs painted with intricate motifs, and temples whose walls and columns are covered in hieroglyphics—it’s no wonder Egypt has fascinated writers, artists, filmmakers, and architects ...

Villa Badran. Image Courtesy of Rare Books and Special Collections Library American University in Cairo On the first floor, the private section of the home features an office, two bedrooms, and a ...

LUXOR, Egypt, Jan 26 (BRNN/APP): An Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission announced on Saturday that the team has uncovered an ancient “sacred lake” at the Montu Temple precinct in the Karnak Temple ...

Deep beneath an Egyptian temple long battered by wind and salt, archaeologists have uncovered a colossal rock-cut tunnel that some experts are already calling a “miracle” of ancient engineering. The ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. My father is Egyptian and my mother is Danish; both doctors, they met in the 1990s in Copenhagen where I grew ...

With designs that strive to enhance ecology, strengthen community and affirm cultural identity, today’s innovative buildings and projects transcend style. By James S. Russell It’s been a harrowing ...

Sir John Soane was fascinated by Egyptian architecture, but dismayed by the popularity of Egyptian-inspired motifs in fashionable decoration. ‘The Egyptian mania has spread further: even our furniture ...

Pyramids in Lancaster? Not quite. But, believe it or not, there are sphinxes! Finding examples of Egyptian Revival architecture in Lancaster County may seem like a stretch, but we do have several fine ...