A 12th-century translation error kicked off a 700-year trade in mummies, depopulating the tombs of Egypt to populate European ...

An ancient rock engraving in the Lower Nile Valley may offer a rare glimpse into the origin of Egyptian kings. The art panel ...

A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light on the formation of the ancient Egyptian state.

This video explores the potential of hemp building materials, such as hemp blocks and hempcrete, as sustainable and fire-resistant alternatives to concrete in construction. It discusses how these ...

The Egyptians knew how to work with materials well. They could quarry and move huge stones, like the 2.3 million blocks used in the Great Pyramid of Giza. Some of these blocks came from over 500 miles ...

French and Egyptian researchers are making a "digital twin" of the Lighthouse of Alexandria in Egypt after lifting its ...

Yi Wong re-examines the destruction of Hatshepsut's statues, suggesting ritualistic deactivation rather than revenge by ...

Dating back more than 4,500 years, the skeleton belonged to a middle-aged man who may have worked as a potter and likely ...

Despite the Great Pyramids of Giza being one of the most studied archeological sites in the world, they still remain quite a ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lost city in Peru that thrived 3,500 years ago, likely as a potential contemporary of early human societies such as the ancient Egyptian and Sumerian civilisations of ...

Archaeologists have unearthed a lost city in Peru that thrived 3,500 years ago, likely as a potential contemporary of early ...

After her death, Hatshepsut’s names and representations such as statues were systematically erased from her monuments.