The collection is named the “Art of Ancient Egypt, Nubia, and the Near East” and one famous artifact exhibited is the statue ...

The boat measures 42 meters in length and weighs 20 tons. A 4,600-year-old intact wooden boat bearing the name of Fourth Dynasty Egyptian pharaoh, Khufu, was transported to a new museum about 7 ...

Matching the descriptions from Greek and Egyptian mythology ... Most experts believe the statue came into existence during the 4th dynasty of the Old Kingdom, which lasted from 2,613 to 2,494 ...

CAIRO — The Egyptian Museum in Cairo on Thursday began ... The items are from the 4th Dynasty of King Khufu, also known as Cheops, for whom the Great Pyramid of Giza was built as a tomb.

In one case, an Italian astronomer has proposed that a dramatic total solar eclipse triggered a religious crisis in ancient Egypt and led the last pharaoh of the 4th dynasty to abandon the pyramid ...

Magli analyzed the possibility that this celestial event influenced the politics, religion, and stability of ancient Egypt. The Fourth Dynasty of the Old Kingdom of Egypt, ruling approximately ...