Researchers also uncovered a funerary building, records written on papyrus, pottery, and coffins. The finds date from the Ptolemaic period (305–30 B.C.) through to the Roman era (30 B.C.—390 A.D.).

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Several portraits were put on display at Rockford’s city hall to honor Hispanic leaders during Hispanic Heritage Month. In total, there are 20 different portraits, and visitors ...

Egyptian archaeologists completing their 10th season of excavations at Gerza, 75 miles southwest of modern day Cairo, have announced the excavation of two full mummy portraits and further fragmentary ...

She looks like an ordinary little girl, holding the hand of an ordinary woman. But the 16th-century painting of young Giulia de' Medici with her aunt on display at the National Gallery of Art, is now ...

Excellent. That's great. All right, an exhibition on Oprah Winfrey for the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture. So as I stand here on the eve of my 70th birthday to ...