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Ancient Egypt is coming to life in Chicago as Dr. Zahi Hawass, the world's most renowned Egyptologist, brings his Royal ...
Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart ...
Centered around the ancient site of Maadi, this culture provides key archaeological insight into early Egyptian life, trade, ...
Three new tombs have been discovered in Egypt dating back more than 3,000 years during the New Kingdom period, which lasted ...
Although many statues of Hatshepsut were intentionally broken, the reason behind their destruction has nothing to do with her ...
Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...
Excavations in the Nile Delta have revealed multi-story tower houses, a granary, a ceremonial building, and eye-catching ...
Scans of a hill showed a dense concentration of abandoned buildings, so archaeologists started digging. Here’s what they ...
Elephantine, a town at Egypt's southern frontier near modern-day Aswan, provides a unique window into the urban life of some ...
The fact that Ramesses II lived to around age 90 was, in itself, quite a feat in ancient Egypt. At the time "most people died ...
She was one of ancient Egypt's most successful rulers, a rare female pharaoh who preceded Cleopatra by 1,500 years, but Queen ...
Scientists believe they've worked out why statues of one of Egypt's most overlooked rulers were destroyed - and even ...