The ancient tomb, found in Abydos, Egypt, is thought to belong to a pharaoh who ruled 3,600 years ago, during a time of ...

Archeologists unearthed the tomb of a mystery pharaoh seven metres below ground level as the identity of the mummy baffles ...

The researchers shared their surprising findings in a new study that highlights the importance of using science to examine art and antiquity.

Experts at the Museum of London Archaeology announced a thrilling new discovery after piecing together an ancient Roman ...

Coptic represents the last phase of the ancient Egyptian language, evolving from hieroglyphs and demotic into a form written ...

Archaeologists have assembled the “world’s most difficult jigsaw puzzle” to reveal huge frescoes that once adorned a luxury ...

Paper, invented in China around the 2nd century BCE, did not spread to the rest of the world until much later, as it remained ...

The 5,000-year-old manuscript was discovered in an Egyptian tomb and is believed to hold knowledge about the origins of ...

Ancient Egyptians were not only masters of architecture – they also were the original wizards of synthetic chemistry. Around ...