On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

Archaeologists have uncovered the ruins of an ancient Egyptian town dating back 3,400 years near the city of Alexandria, ...

The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's ...

noting the town's potential importance in understanding Egypt's New Kingdom period. Located at the Kom el-Nugus site, approximately 43 km. west of Alexandria, the settlement is the earliest known ...

A new discovery of an ancient city in Egypt has been carefully excavated, revealing more mysteries of the past and information about the religion and lives of the people who called it home. NBC News’ ...

During an excavation at a site believed to date back to the Greek-era near Alexandria, archaeologists uncovered a stunning ...

ARCHAEOLOGISTS claim to have unearthed a “major” Egyptian town – dating back 3,400 years. The settlement offers ...

When Alexander the Great conquered Egypt in 332 BCE, he signaled the beginning of the era of Ptolemaic rule. His general ...

A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago ...

The excavation, which was conducted near the Egyptian city of Abydos this winter ... basis for the rise and establishment of the new Kingdom of Egypt, which is usually thought of as the golden ...

NBC News' Keir Simmons explores the "golden city" in Egypt and learns about some of the items uncovered by archeologists, including a pizza shovel and a golden fish.