The pyramids of ancient Egypt are enduring symbols of human ingenuity. Traditionally, they have been considered tombs for ...

The ancient Egyptians invented one of the earliest known writing systems used from around 3000 BC. The symbols they used ... everyday ancient Egyptian language and a Greek translation.

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past ... time of the fourth Egyptian dynasty, the well-known sun god Ra became the primary symbol of the Egyptian ...

The team of Egyptian and American archaeologists found the tomb, which the researchers estimate is 3,600 years old, nearly 23 feet underground at Abydos, one of the oldest cities of ancient Egypt.