Egyptian mythology is known for its vivid and sometimes strikingly bold narratives, and this video takes a closer look at just what makes these ancient stories so memorable. Viewers are guided through ...

This video explores the identity and significance of Horus in ancient Egyptian religion. It traces his origins as a falcon ...

According to Bar-Ilan University's Joshua Berman, who curated the new hagaddah ‘Echoes of Egypt,' the biblical narrative ...

There are only so many times we can sit through a seder and cry to “Deliver Us” before the magic of Passover wears off.

While preparing a papyrus for the museum’s upcoming “Made in Ancient Egypt” exhibit, conservators noticed a thick white pigment lining the body of a jackal illustrated in one of the scenes. Ancient ...

Children at a primary school in eastern France found a strange new attraction next to their playground this week: a skeleton sitting upright, peeking out the top of a circular pit. It is just the ...

Explore everything you need for a KS2 history lesson on the River Nile and Ancient Egypt, including a video, downloadable resources and discussion suggestions.

Children at a primary school in eastern France found a strange new attraction next to their playground this week: a skeleton sitting upright, peeking out the top of a circular pit. It is just the ...

Dr. Julia Martins debunks the notion that the intense portrayal of grief after child loss in "Hamnet" was unrealistic for the ...

A new year once began with a lamb.Not on January 1, and not with fireworks. In parts of the ancient Near East, people marked ...

The illustration depicts the scribe Ramose and a jackal figure that may represent the god Wepwawet. © The Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge Ancient ...

Every year, a raft of new haggadahs promise to enliven your Passover seder. And every year, I select some for a roundup of new haggadahs.