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 Domus Aurea, or Golden House, was the sprawling palace of the Roman emperor Nero. Archaeologists recently uncovered a chunk of Egyptian blue ingot, an example of the opulence of the palace itself.

The museum's renovations in the Ancient Egypt and Nubia galleries are the second part of the Museum’s Building Transformation project, which began in 2014 and reimagines 75% of the museum’s footprint.