Child sacrifice was thought to be rare in their culture. This chilling discovery suggests foreign invaders played a role.

Step inside the Cairo Museum to see evidence of ancient tools and machinery that challenge conventional ...

During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

A manuscript discovered in the Judean desert contains trial notes on an intricate tax-evasion scheme that involved forgery, ...

The King and Queen attended a Sunday church service where they listened to a new piece of music celebrating their 20th ...

It comes just weeks after another major Egyptian discovery, which marked only the second royal tomb found since King Tutankhamun's over 100 years ago. In February, archaeologists uncovered King ...

Adimole’ (cornrow), is an ancient type of hairstyle greatly cherished ... acient hairdo is now worn by all and sundry, due to the high cost of hair extensions. Even undergraduates and working ...

Science news this week includes "cosmic tornadoes" and surprises from ancient Egypt. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI/Tombos Archaeological Project) Jump to: ...

The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom, the last known inscription written in the hieroglyphs of ancient Egypt, inscribed on Hadrian’s Gate in AD 394, Philae, Egypt. Credit: Following Hadrian. CC BY 2.0/flickr ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near ... capped by five-meter (16-foot) high vaults fashioned from mudbrick.

The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king ... other rooms capped by five-meter (16-foot) high vaults fashioned from mudbrick.

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 ...