Magic was a part of everyday life for the ancient Egyptians. They believed that dark powers were everywhere and that they ...

Researchers who sniffed mummified remains in the name of science were greeted more with a blessing than a curse.

The museum dropped a legal effort to block the seizure of the statue by investigators who said the bronze, thought by some to ...

A new, first-of-its-kind analysis of the scents of nine mummies detected woody, spicy, herbal and rancid notes, among other ...

The colossal statue of Ramesses II hovers over visitors to this year's edition of Art Cairo, which returns to the headline-grabbing Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) for the third time. Under the title ...

The artifacts, which included amulets and a sculpture, smelled like earth when they spilled out of his suitcases, according ...

Are you looking for iconic Egyptian tattoo ideas? Discover timeless designs inspired by ancient symbols, mythology, and ...

Book your free Museum entry ticket online in advance. See how artists and scientists view the natural world through more than 100 images from the Museum's collection in the Images of Nature gallery.

What are some of the symbols/keywords used (i.e. patriotic and ominous background music, Nazi poison, Aryans, etc.)? Use this chart to match the image with its appropriate propaganda technique. There ...

Ask an Educator Are you an educator looking for resources for your classroom? Please complete this short form, and a museum educator will direct you to guides and resources. Such developmental ...