Four small, clay tablets, unearthed in 2004, are finally gaining attention as possibly the first evidence of an alphabet, but ...
Tutankhamun was only 9 years old when he came to power as Pharaoh of Egypt in 1332 B.C., which is well within the age range ...
Researchers have discovered the residues of psychedelic drugs, bodily fluids and alcohol inside a 2,000-year-old mug, ...
For over 3,000 years, ancient Egypt was one of the most powerful civilizations on Earth, with an empire stretching across ...
The intact burial—unearthed on this day in 1922—contained a "wonderful" cache of objects linked to the ancient Egyptian ...
During excavation at the South Asasif necropolis near Luxor, the team uncovered the remains of 11 individuals, including five ...
A photoshop artist reconstructed the face of Queen Tiye, the grandmother of King Tut, from her 3,000-year-old mummified ...
The temple near Sohag was rediscovered in the early 1900s but remained largely ignored until recently when a joint team of Egyptian and German archaeologists began excavating the site, Egypt’s ...
Since the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb in the Valley of the Kings in Egypt over 100 years ago, the contents have been ...
The excavation team was silent in the dark, submerged hallway. Only the dim light of a lantern illuminated the sealed doorway ...