En Iwamura's playful, wistful sculptures reference the historical nature of masks while reflecting their role in our ...
On the coast of the Cyrenaica region in present-day Libya lies the ancient city of Ptolemais, founded by the Egyptian pharaohs of the Ptolemaic ... Among the most intriguing finds is a mysterious mask ...
The long, lonely, boring guard shifts. Soon, I understood why my father had loved the Egyptian singer Umm Kulthum. She appealed to so many of the men who sat alone and gazed into the void ...