EditorialAli Murai watches over his flock of sheep in the ruins of al-Kfeir, in Syria, March 24, 2021, where he and several hundred other displaced Syrians now live. (Ivor Prickett/The New York Times)
EditorialSarcophagus of Usermontu, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, reign of Ramesses II, ca. 12791213 B.C., From Egypt, Upper Egypt, Thebes; Probably from Qurnet Murai, Tomb of Usermontu (TT 382), Granite, L. 237.5 ? W. 88 ? H. 103 cm (93 1/2 ? 34 5/8 ? 40 ...
EditorialA White-rumped shama known as Murai Batu at South Jakarta Police Chief Cup in Jakarta, Indonesia on Jan. 26, 2020. (Ulet Ifansasti/The New York Times)
EditorialDeir el-Medina, walled craftsmen's village, view towards Gurnet-Murai hill. About 100 stonecutters, artisans and civil servants lived here during the Middle and New Kingdom (2040-1080 BCE), building the tombs in the nearby Valley of Kings and Queens.