Thirteen mud jar stoppers lay on a shelf and around the mouth of a tomb shaft at Saqqara when the English archaeologist ...

Researchers believe a digitally enhanced photograph of hieroglyphics could clarify Queen Meretneith's role in ancient Egypt.

Artwork created in Tahrir Square for Chinese president’s state visit to Egypt is painted over amid allegations it revived Afrocentric claims about Pharaohs’ origins ...

Culture ✎ The mural in Tahrir Square was painted over ahead of Xi Jinping’s visit amid controversy over the depiction of the ...

Ancient Egyptians created approximately 70 million animal mummies over a period of 1,500 years.Dogs alone account for an estimated 7.8 million. Ibises number over 2 million. Cats are even more ...

Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' has barely hit theaters and it's already spawned one of the messiest casting debates of the ...

By Teresa Spencer Long before witches wore pointy hats in movies, before Salem became synonymous with hysteria, and centuries ...

The Djed pillar is one of ancient Egypt’s most famous symbols, but some researchers now believe it may have also served a ...

The black-and-white photograph of a long-lost artifact depicts four serekhs, symbols of Egyptian rulers, and two of them, a ...

Meretneith was a First Dynasty queen who may have briefly taken up the crook and flair to become the first female pharaoh in history.

A new exhibition at the Museum at FIT in New York City showcases more than 170 objects that trace the often-unexpected ...