The Grand Egyptian Museum, outside Cairo, has been delayed by revolutions, wars, financial crises and a pandemic. At long last, here’s a look inside.

Tax day has changed history, with examples including the Rosetta Stone, Julius Caesar’s progressive policies, Caesar Augustus ...

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Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was ...

The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

Experts told Live Science it was probably the proto-Sinaitic script, which was invented about 4,000 years ago by Canaanite ...

A massive tomb more than 3,600 years old has been unearthed within a royal necropolis in Egypt. The wealthy king that the ...

Melissa Lanham, dressed as an ancient Egyptian, walked backward with Frisbees, moving one hand forward and one hand back, as ...

Like Seneb Kay's tomb, this one was decorated with paintings — including hieroglyphs of the pharaoh's name. To Wegner's dismay, though, ancient tomb robbers had damaged the hieroglyph painting ...