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

Teeth from an elderly man who lived around the time that the earliest pyramids were built have yielded the first full human ...

This discovery supports long-suspected ties between Egypt and Mesopotamia, once inferred only from trade goods and shared ...

A new study argues that the pharaoh’s statues weren’t destroyed out of revenge, but were ‘ritually deactivated’ because of ...

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

320 pages : 26 cm "This book illuminates the lives of some 1,300 kings, queens, princes and princesses of ancient Egypt, unravelling family relationships and exploring the parts they played in ...

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

The temple of the cobra goddess Wadjet was also found in the city. Credit: Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities of Egypt The temple of Wadjet and the processional way In the temple area, archaeologists ...

CHONGQING, June 14 (Xinhua) -- China and Egypt are advancing cooperation to inscribe two ancient hydrological relics -- China's Baiheliang and Egypt's Nilometers -- on a list of new world heritage, ...

The museum’s CEO, Eltayeb Abbas, eloquently articulated the enduring bonds between Egypt and China, calling them two venerable civilizations whose rich histories spanning thousands of years “Music is ...

How ancient builders raised the mighty pyramids still captures the curiosity of historians and scientists. Despite decades of digging, high-tech scanning, and countless theories, the puzzle ...