On Sept. 27, 1822, French philologist Jean-François Champollion announced that he had deciphered ancient Egyptian ...

The Nile River, eternal and majestic, carves its path through endless desert landscapes before surrendering to the ...

Cairo celebrated the long-awaited opening of its National Museum of Egyptian Civilization with a procession of 22 ancient Egyptian royal mummies, transporting them across the city to their new home, ...

Secretary-General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mohamed Ismail Khaled and Director of the Hong Kong Palace Museum Louis Ng signed a cooperation agreement to organize a major temporary ...

According to a China Daily report circulated by this state-funded media outlet, the People's Republic of China is now ...

The recent discovery of a unique funerary statue at the Saqqara necropolis in Egypt has captivated the archaeological ...

Excavations at an ancient site in the Nile Delta have uncovered no less than 110 tombs dating from three different periods of ancient Egyptian history. The find includes 68 oval-shaped tombs from the ...

Our understanding of ancient civilizations is constantly challenged by newly discovered ruins that defy mainstream historical ...

A London auction house says there is “no documented evidence” that an intricately carved grasshopper is from the boy king’s tomb. Its estimated price is up to $675,000. By Alex Marshall The Grand ...

When I finally got to visit Egypt, I was guided by a goddess. More temples were dedicated to Hathor than to any other Egyptian goddess. I left Hathor's temple feeling empowered that she would guide me ...

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. By Stephen Hiltner The burial chamber most likely ...