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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Archaeologists have discovered an Egyptian settlement likely built by Tutankhamun's father around 3,400 years ago in a huge ...

The Kushites designated the city of Meroë, which sat farther ... These were built during Egypt’s New Kingdom period (1539-1075 B.C.), a period when many Egyptian customs began to appear in ...

“The Quest for Immortality” focuses largely on the New Kingdom (1550-1069 B.C.), Egypt’s grand imperial ... and monuments in New York City’s Central Park and Istanbul’s Hippodrome.) ...