Egyptologists have discovered the remains of a "rest house" in the northern Sinai desert. The structure may have temporarily housed ancient Egyptian forces, and possibly even royalty, during the ...

The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

Archaeologists recently unearthed an impressive mining complex dating back 3,000 years, which had been used to extract gold and pulverize and filter quartz.

Not many examples of ancient Egyptian houses have survived because they were built a very long time ago. Houses would have been built of mud-bricks with floors made from earth. They had living ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered the 3,200-year-old tomb of a possible military commander who may have served during ...

"Pharaoh" originally meant "great house," but later came to mean king ... beneath the desert sands revise our understanding of ancient Egypt. This web site will show you science in action ...

The 3,200-year-old tomb of a man who may have been a military commander in ancient Egypt. (Image credit: Courtesy of the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities) ...