A rock art panel near Aswan, Egypt, may depict a rare example of an elite individual from the First Dynasty, shedding light on the formation of the ancient Egyptian state.

DNA obtained from the remains of a man who lived in ancient Egypt around the time the first pyramids were built is providing ...

Shattered depictions of Hatshepsut have long thought to be products of her successor’s violent hatred towards her, but a new ...

Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the teeth of a remarkably well-preserved skeleton found in a sealed funeral pot in ...

While the Grand Egyptian Museum hasn’t officially opened yet, it has been opening in stages over the last two years. Here’s what it’s like.

Found carved into a stone near the southern Egyptian city of Aswan, researchers believe the etching may date back to the fourth millennium BC - centuries before the first pyramids ... recurring motifs ...

Boasting King Tut's treasures and countless other riches, anticipation for the Grand Egyptian Museum mounts as delays thwart ...

Thirty years on from its rediscovery, a team of archeologists are attempting to create a digital twin of the Lighthouse of ...

“Ancient DNA recovery from Egyptian remains has been exceptionally challenging due to Egypt’s hot climate that accelerates DNA degradation, with high temperatures breaking down genetic ...

Impressive in size, design and content, the GEM’s opening may be tainted by politics and connotations of authoritarianism ...