Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

This talk was based on Keshk’s PHD titled “Ethno-Archaeological Study of Streets and Open Courtyards of Ancient Egyptian Settlements and Modern Nubia.” The talk discussed Keshk’s research ...

Ancient DNA has revealed links between the cultures of Egypt and Mesopotamia. Researchers sequenced whole genomes from the ...

This discovery opens new doors to our understanding of daily life, spirituality, and urban planning in the Delta.” ...

Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of a large medieval cathedral in the subterranean citadel of Old Dongola, once the ...

Across the Levant in the 15th century B.C., cities were rising up against freshly-installed pharaoh Thutmose III. It would be the make-or-break test of his new power—and if he could maintain it.

Kings and Generals continues its animated historical documentary series on Ancient Civilizations with an in-depth look at how Ancient Egyptians perceived race and identity. This third episode in ...

Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C.

The Ancient Egypt and Nubia Galleries at the Penn Museum are currently undergoing renovation. Credit: Siri Challa The Penn Museum is currently undergoing its largest renovation in the museum’s history ...

Her travels and studies in Egypt inspired her to write The Pilak Philae Palace of the Dark Skin Highness Goddess Aset/Isis, celebrating her rediscovered ancestral heritage. Sekennia Ruth Sekennia Ruth ...

In 1913, W.E.B. Du Bois staged a giant pageant called “The Star of Ethiopia” in New York, with a thousand elaborately costumed performers and detailed sets, including an Egyptian temple. Over ...