Viking will launch a 5-part Explore TV series this weekend, showcasing its 12-day Pharaohs & Pyramids itinerary on the Nile ...

A joint Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission by Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities, Peking University and the Shandong Institute of Archeology has ...

Most Pharaohs built monuments to themselves, but Ramses II did something unheard of. At the southern edge of Egypt, he carved ...

Sixth grade students at the John F. Ryan School recently stepped back thousands of years in time thanks to a dynamic, hands-on program funded by the school’s Parent ...

The Nile nourishes a green band stretching through the desert, from the heart of Africa to the Mediterranean Sea. Along its ...

Learn about the Jewish holiday's history, its ties to Moses and the exodus from Egypt, and the traditional Seder meal.

Hidden in the shadows of the Valley of the Kings lies a forgotten village where the greatest artisans of ancient Egypt lived ...

Archaeologists in Saqqara are amazed today by the discovery of a 4,300-year-old mummy covered in gold that has been found intact in Egypt.

Researchers have identified the earliest known "mechanically sophisticated" drill found in association with ancient Egyptian ...

The Great Sphinx of Giza continues to spark imagination as researchers and alternative theorists debate its hidden tunnels.

A small metal object discovered more than a century ago is changing what scientists know about ancient Egyptian technology. Researchers from Newcastle University and the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna ...

In 1922, archaeologists uncovered the intact tomb of Tutankhamun, exposing thousands of artifacts placed around the young Egyptian king for burial. Among the gold ornaments, chariots and ritual items ...