Monks centuries ago crafted their religious documents on vellum, which is made from an animal skin, usually calf, goat or ...

William Dalrymple on ancient India's empire of ideas, and why his latest book 'The Golden Road: How Ancient India Transformed the World' could not have been written a decade ago.

A unique papyrus document unearthed in Egypt suggests that trade with India accounted for one-third of the entire revenue of the Roman exchequer. At Egyptian ... blended Greek art with Indian ...

At the end of the 19th century, two Oxford academics, Bernard Grenfell and Arthur Hunt, set off for the ancient Egyptian city ... The Philadelphia papyrus is no less important for papyrology. In a ...

Researchers are still working to determine its original form and ... What does a 3,500-year-old Egyptian beer taste like? Man finds out using ancient papyrus recipe Given the abundance of animal ...

We’re talking stylish costumes, original scores, and dark opportunist-inspired choreography ... Brisbane’s annual festival of LGBTQIA+ art and culture, MELT, is back with a brand new expanded, ...

During restoration of the Temple of Edfu, artwork was discovered beneath layers of bird poop, dust and soot covering the ...

A few years ago, Egyptian archaeologists ... remains of three papyrus-shaped columns aligned on a north-south axis. They also found engraved stone fragments and a limestone painting of a bird's ...

“I worked on it for months, comparing it with some of his original works. There is no doubt that the signature is his. There was no evidence suggesting that it was false." The painting, which to ...

(WRIC) — The 5th annual Egyptian Festival took place in Henrico over the weekend, offering people the to opportunity to celebrate with music, dancing and authentic Egyptian food. The Egyptian ...