The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

It was made using luxury stones, including marble and Egyptian alabaster, which is endemic to the country but has become ...

Francesca Cartier Brickell discovered a trove of lost family letters in a cellar. The story they told is now part of a ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city of Abydos dating to about 3,600 years ago during a chaotic period in ...

The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king, discovered during excavations by Penn Museum and Egyptian archeologists, is seen in Abydos ...

Six Russian tourists were killed on Thursday after a viewing submarine sank near the Egyptian resort city of Hurghada, according to the local governor. Maj. Gen. Amr Hanafy confirmed the deaths in ...

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...

Tutankhamun and the Secrets of Saqqara, billed as “the largest and most comprehensive exhibition of ancient Egyptian treasures in Hong Kong in recent decades”, is due to run for nine months ...

In the 900 years between those notable moments, Ancient Greek culture shaped contemporary poetry, democracy, philosophy, art, theater, and language. Take Greek mythology, for example: those ...

The pyramids of ancient Egypt and Sudan may not have ... Julia Budka, a professor of Egyptian archaeology and art history at the Ludwig-Maximilians-University Munich, praised the study, telling ...

A war of the ancient Pyramids of Giza has erupted after one of the world's leading Egyptologists labelled a study claiming to show an 'underground city' beneath the complex as 'fake news'.

The amount of precision and finesse in the mummy's packaging suggests that this individual was a very important figure in ancient Egyptian society ... centuries BCE. The art of mummification ...