The soul house, which dates to around 2055 to 1650 B.C.E., was originally excavated at Deir Rifa, a series of ancient Egyptian cemeteries north of Luxor, on the west bank of the Nile, the Art ...

William Blake’s Universe continues at the Fitzwilliam Museum (Trumpington Street, Cambridge, England) through May 19. The exhibition was curated by David Bindman and Esther Chadwick.

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 ...

Helen Strudwick, curator of Made in Ancient Egypt, views a 4,000-year-old ancient Egyptian handprint discovered on a 'soul house' at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge ahead of their forthcoming ...

The clay soul house is dated to between 2055 and 1650 B.C. by researchers at Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum, and the handprint on the underside was likely made when the potter moved the house to ...

Pier Jacopo Alari Bonacolsi’s Apollo Belvedere has been donated to Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum in lieu of a £10.5 million ($13.1 million) inheritance tax bill. The rare parcel-gilt bronze ...

Contents ch. 1 Richard, Seventh Viscount Fitzwilliam of Merrion -- ch. 2 Museum before the Museum -- ch. 3 Syndics' Museum, 1848 -- 76 -- ch. 4 First Directors, 1876 -- 1907 -- ch. 5 Sydney Cockerell ...

An Ancient Egyptian handprint dating back around 4,000 years has been found on an artefact at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK. Researchers working on the museum’s forthcoming show Made ...

A 4,000-year-old handprint has been discovered on a clay model intended for an Egyptian tomb, unearthed during preparations for an exhibition at Cambridge’s Fitzwilliam Museum. The "rare and ...