Archaeologists have discovered the tomb of an unknown ancient Egyptian pharaoh near Abydos, a historic city in Egypt. The limestone burial chamber, about 23 feet underground, dates back around 3,600 ...
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?
"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...
For thousands of years, Abydos has been the city of the dead. It’s one of Egypt’s most sacred and ancient burial sites, ...
When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who ...
Some of my most vivid memories from my first visit to Istanbul in the 1970s are of the colorful locals. Scruffy kids sold cherry juice, and old men would grab huge cucumbers from wheeled carts, then ...
Researchers claim to have uncovered a vast underground city beneath the Giza pyramids, sparking heated debates among experts.
The king's mummy and sarcophagus are missing from the royal tomb, which is the second of its kind unearthed this year ...
In a Board of Visitors meeting on Monday, the University announced vague plans for a new construction project — a 100-foot ...
For years, Egyptologists have assumed pyramid tombs were just for the rich – but the burials at a site called Tombos don’t ...
The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.
Archaeologists have made an incredible discovery in the ancient Egyptian city of Taposiris Magna, including a tunnel beneath a temple, which could be a key lead to the lost tomb of Cleopatra VII.