Two metal detectorists in Romania uncovered a trove of centuries-old silver jewelry, providing evidence of an ancient settlement in the region.

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in ...

The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king, discovered during excavations by Penn Museum and Egyptian archeologists, is seen in Abydos ...

Six Russian tourists were killed on Thursday after a viewing submarine sank near the Egyptian resort city of Hurghada, according to the local governor. Maj. Gen. Amr Hanafy confirmed the deaths in ...

Ancient Egyptian mythology held that Abydos served as the burial place for Osiris, god of the underworld. Many of history’s earliest pharaohs also chose to be interred there inside a sprawling ...

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...

He described the rumors as "nothing but fabrications propagated by individuals with no expertise in ancient Egyptian civilization or the history of the pyramids." He also said that there is "no ...

But beyond his romance with Cleopatra, Mark Antony was also one of ancient Rome’s most influential figures ... following up on rumors that one leader had done so, he summoned the Egyptian queen ...

This 40-mile branch, now hidden under the Sahara desert, could explain how ancient Egyptians transported massive stone blocks for pyramid construction.

Egyptian Blue, as it is called, was used to color jewelry. Contrary to popular belief ... Pictures From History/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Cleopatra, the last queen of Ancient Egypt, ...

The vibrant period of Ancient Greek civilization from 1200 BCE to 323 BCE gave us exceptional achievements that we continue to benefit from today. It was a long stretch of time that spanned from ...

The discoveries around Egyptian mummies always unravel vital information about the old civilisation. Sometimes there's an eerie and mysterious air in the stories that engulf the mighty pyramids.