The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside.

Tax day has changed history, with examples including the Rosetta Stone, Julius Caesar’s progressive policies, Caesar Augustus ...

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At the ancient necropolis of Anubis Mountain, the massive 3,600-year-old tomb of a pharaoh was found. The discovery will ...

In our today’s optical illusion, we bring you a visual personality test that goes beyond the surface. What looks like just an image of three tunnels — each leading to a different world — is actually a ...

The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

Archaeologists think writing developed in several places in the ancient world independently of other writing systems.

A chair shaped like a hooded cobra and a table that evokes a scarab beetle feature in Omar Chakil's Transcendence series.

A massive tomb more than 3,600 years old has been unearthed within a royal necropolis in Egypt. The wealthy king that the ...

Melissa Lanham, dressed as an ancient Egyptian, walked backward with Frisbees, moving one hand forward and one hand back, as ...

From the way we communicate to the way we heal, everyday life has been shaped by innovations that originated here. Let’s ...