As dawn breaks on Orthodox Easter Monday, Egyptians of all faiths gather in parks, on balconies, and along riverbanks, ...

Discover how food from ancient Egyptian like flat bread and tiger nut cakes still shape modern meals across Egypt today.

There is however one thing that both the Coptic church members and Jewish families have in common with everyone else in the ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long ...

Larger-than-life scenes carved on each of its exterior walls offered ancient ... found a hieroglyph featuring 10 stars painted above the deities. “On the night before the Egyptian New Year ...

This artifact was found in the tomb of the ancient Egyptian pharaoh Psusennes I ... sometime between circa 1070 and 664 B.C.

From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.

Which to cruise first - the European river with its own waltz or the Egyptian waterway through a cradle of civilisation? Our ...

The altar reveals the presence of powerful rulers from Teotihuacan who were there at a time when a coup ousted Tikal’s Maya ...

From a necklace containing 2,930 diamonds to a vanity case in the shape of a sarcophagus, this show is nothing less than a ...

When the French philologist Champollion deciphered the Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, in 1822, all of a sudden the Egyptian civilisation was no longer just the evocative, somehow mysterious culture ...