Pelletier, a specialist in cryptohieroglyphs and professor at the University of Paris-Sorbonne and the Catholic Institute of ...

The grave robbers sacked the tomb, and didn't leave any remains of the king's mummy or sarcophagus behind, Wegner said. Archaeologists are still investigating the area where the t ...

A provocative new reading of 3,800-year-old inscriptions found in an Egyptian turquoise mine has reignited one of archaeology ...

A review of how ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics were first translated 200 years ago, and a look at the archaeological work now being done in Egypt to understand one of the empire’s most important ...

A new interpretation of 3,000-year-old inscriptions carved into the walls of an ancient Egyptian turquoise mine suggests they may contain the earliest written reference to Moses.

The door is believed to have been seen by the ancient civilisation as a portal for the deceased to move between the tomb and ...

Writing hieroglyphs in everyday life was too complicated, so the ancient Egyptians also developed a cursive script, initially one called Hieratic, then from the 7th century B.C. onward, Demotic ...

Every year brings new discoveries from ancient Egypt and 2024 was no exception. In this countdown, Live Science takes a look at 10 fascinating discoveries from the past year.