The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring ...

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

Tel Azekah, where the 3-year-old unearthed the ancient artifact, is a well-known archaeological site in Israel’s Shephelah ...

In a first, researchers have sequenced the complete genome of a man from ancient Egypt, and the results reveal that he had ...

Every year brings new discoveries from ancient Egypt and 2024 was no exception. In this countdown, Live Science takes a look at 10 fascinating discoveries from the past year.

While the Grand Egyptian Museum hasn’t officially opened yet, it has been opening in stages over the last two years. Here’s ...

Ancient Egyptian amulet discovered by 12-year-old girl while hiking on family trip. ... in white on a blue background surrounded by stars and sacred vessels carrying some deities such as Khepri, ...

Image showing an ancient Egyptian deity in the Temple of Edfu. Traces of gold leaf decoration on the deity's shoulder can be seen in the magnified portion.

By Ashley Strickland, CNN (CNN) — Researchers have discovered the residues of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids and alcohol inside a 2,000-year-old mug, suggesting that ancient Egyptians imbibed ...

What effects, if any, the ancient Egyptians suffered due to the contamination is not known, ... The levels of copper were “5 to 6 times higher than the natural background,” Alain Véron, ...

(CNN) — Scientists at Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History have peered beneath the wrappings of ancient Egyptian mummified human remains to uncover new details about their identities and ...

The oldest known Egyptian DNA sample, from a man who lived between 4,500 to 4,800 years ago, offers new insights into the potential ancestry of those who belonged to the enduring civilization.