Researchers at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, the U.K., have made the thrilling discovery of a 4,000-year-old handprint on an ancient Egyptian funerary object, in the course of preparing a major ...

In Cairo, the pull between culture and commerce is long established. Five thousand years ago, on the fertile banks of the Nile, wealthy Ancient Egyptians commissioned artisans to adorn their tombs for ...

Step back in time and explore the fascinating world of the Ancient Egyptians with hands-on Egyptian crafts that make history come alive. Whether you’re planning lesson plans, looking for engaging ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EL NAZLA, Egypt (Reuters) - For generations, potters in the village of El Nazla have taken mud carried by the River Nile to craft ...

A craftsman inspects a jewellery piece at the Azza Fahmy workshop in the 6th of October industrial zone southwest of Egypt's capital — Khaled DESOUKI Egyptian luxury brands are harnessing traditional ...

The potters manually mix clay, straw and ash in open-air workshops before firing pots in large traditional ovens fuelled with wood and tyres. The resulting urns and bowls are light brown in colour.

(SOUNDBITE) (Arabic) EGYPTIAN GLASSBLOWER, APHRODITE WASSIM, SAYING: "I was told that women are not allowed inside the factory, “you give us the design and we make it for you. But for you to stand ...

Egyptian artist Hany Genedy focuses as he carefully pours white salt onto a black surface to create an image of actor Al Pacino. CAIRO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Egyptian artist Hany Genedy focuses as he ...

Egyptian Heritage Month is underway in Montreal following a day-long cultural celebration in Dollard-des-Ormeaux that ...