An unusual depiction of the ancient Egyptian sky goddess Nut may include a representation of the "Dark River" or "Great Rift" ...

Researchers have uncovered the earliest-known depiction of the Milky Way in coffin art depicting the Egyptian sky goddess Nut ...

Burials of at least 27 people across 26 graves were found, researchers said, and were arranged on the edge of the known ...

Thonis-Heracleion once thrived at the mouth of the Nile, a vibrant city pulsing with trade and ceremony long before ...

The power of Ramses III spread over key routes and was marked by rock inscriptions in his name—one has been found in Wadi Rum ...

Archaeologists in Mexico have discovered ancient Mayan pottery in a cave system a little more than 10 miles away from downtown Playa de Carmen.

Archaeologists have discovered a rare Ancient Egyptian inscription in Jordan in a major "first ... Ramses III ruled during a ...

The latest work—led by the Archaeological Preservation and Registration sector of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Archaeology, the ...

A newly unearthed settlement in Egypt’s north-western Nile Delta dates back around 3,400 years to the New Kingdom era and ...

CAIRO, April 18 (Xinhua) -- An Egyptian archaeological mission has discovered a tomb dating back more than 4,000 years at the Saqqara necropolis south of Cairo, the Ministry of Tourism and ...

archaeologists believe the statue dates to a much later period, suggesting Prince Userefre’s tomb had been reused. A statue found inside the ancient prince’s tomb. Photo from Egypt’s ...

Instead, it was a reenactment of an ancient Egyptian battle organized by the 41 students in ... “Before getting assassinated, it was really a period of great joy. I feel like I learned a lot about the ...