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 Egypt's ...

The 3,300-year-old monument has sat in the French capital's center for almost 200 years, but no one else noticed these ...

Alexander the Great famously founded the city of Alexandria in 331 BCE. It went on to be the capital of the Ptolemaic Kingdom ...

This year's theme is Heritage under Threat from Disasters and Conflicts: Preparedness and Learning from 60 Years of ICOMOS ...

On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an ...

he vastly expanded the Egyptian empire and built many large monuments. He also reigned for more than 60 years, dying in 1213 B.C. Ptolemy I Soter was a general of Alexander the Great and started ...

In a preprint paper, scientists concluded that the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt—believed to be the oldest of the ...

This was only used to represent ns or nsw.t in cryptography. Thus, ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs ceased to be used primarily because of the orders of Roman Emperor Theodosius I, who sought to have them ...

A scientist has claimed a priceless Egyptian artefact made 3,000 years ago and given to Paris in the 19th Century has seven secret messages that have never bee seen before. The Luxor Obelisk stands ...

A reanalysis of ancient DNA shows that a major cultural change took place in Ireland after four centuries of farming.

Recent discoveries in Egypt uncover how daily life unfolded under Pharaoh Akhenaten, offering insight into a city lost for ...