A lot of little kids go through the dinosaur phase, and I was no exception. But where most broke off into loving sports or ...

If Egyptologists studied only massive stone monuments, gleaming golden sarcophagi, and brightly painted tomb walls, they would understand ancient Egypt as an almost exclusively masculine world. Most ...

More than 3,000 years ago, a long sword emblazoned with the insignia of Ancient Egypt’s Ramses II — the most powerful pharaoh of the era — was set down in a mud hut somewhere in the Nile Delta. A team ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Egyptian burial chamber featuring two "intricately painted" wooden coffins, among other finds. A joint Egyptian–German mission discovered the tomb during an ...

A comprehensive 17-year archaeological study has shattered the long-standing myth that the ancient Egyptian pyramids were built by slave labor. Instead, the research, conducted from 1993 to 2010 at ...