The newly excavated 4,500-year-old valley temple from ancient Egypt holds a "public calendar" and a roof for astronomical ...

Pharaoh Shoshenq III had been buried in this tomb even though he had already built a larger one elsewhere in city of Tanis.

Unearthed off the coast of Alexandria, the vessel may have once measured 115 feet long. Experts think it would have held a ...

An archaeological team has uncovered for the first time more than half of the temple, long buried under River Nile sediment.

The royal symbol on the newly discovered figurines solves a long-standing mystery by identifying who was buried in the ...

There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...

A new radiocarbon study has clarified the timing of the colossal Thera eruption, placing it before Egypt’s New Kingdom.

Long before Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, Ankhnespepy II amassed unprecedented political and religious power. Here's how.

Guests at the newly-opened tomb of the great Ancient Egyptian ruler Amenhotep III can now bask in the splendor of the Colossi ...

The Amarna Letters contain records of ancient lords and rulers seeking to establish diplomatic ties with Egyptian pharaohs.

The requirement makes it difficult for religious minorities to get jobs, justice, and opportunities. Advocates are pushing ...