The ancient site of Karnak is one of the most impressive places to visit in Egypt. Situated just a short distance from the ...

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...

The world’s only known pregnant mummy has left scientists puzzled for years. Scans revealed a tiny foot inside her abdomen, ...

The seized items include a funerary statue valued at $6 million that likely came from an archaeological site near the ancient ...

In the slaveholding South, ancient Egypt and its pharaohs became a way to justify slavery. For abolitionists and African Americans, biblical Egypt served as a symbol of bondage and liberation.

According to research published in Nature's npj Heritage Science journal, Professor Sayed Hemeda of Cairo University's Department of Preservation of Architectural Heritage has identified structural ...

Ancient Egyptian art often shows men with bald or shaved heads, but this was not a sign of age or illness. It symbolized ...

Halloween-themed program at Biddle House explores toxic herbs, ancient rituals, and the women behind the lore.

Most comprehensive study of the temple complex and its surrounding land and water scapes identifies the earliest period of ...

A new Met exhibit, "Divine Egypt," showcases more than 200 artifacts and focuses on the profound roles of deities like Anubis ...

State crisis managers say severe cuts to federal security grants, restrictions on money intended for preparedness and funding delays tied to litigation are ...

Ancient Egyptian civilization lasted some 3,000 years; the show, which runs into January, covers all periods and features ...