Adorned with tall, slender pyramids, the wealthy Nile city of Meroë was the seat of power of Kush, an ancient kingdom ... art adorning this fourth-century B.C. tomb is related to the style of ...

Just when she may have thought she was in sight of the Roman throne – the biggest prize in the ancient world ... soon to become Queen of Egypt, the richest kingdom in the Mediterranean.

Just south of the famous Nile Valley lies Sudan, home to a staggering 220 to 255 pyramids—more than double the number in ...

and also Egypt's Minister of Culture, he may face serious legal trouble. The issue involves striking with a hammer, which caused damage to a 4,300-year-old sculpture. The hammer incident took ...

Egyptian archaeologists uncovered the tomb of Pharaoh Userkaf's son in Saqqara, revealing a rare pink granite false door and ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was possibly built by King Tutankhamun's father and later added to by Ramesses II ...

"This mummy may be the oldest and most complete mummy found in Egypt to date," an archeologist ... The discovery was part of a "group of Old Kingdom tombs," which included resting places belonging ...