What is a holiday like Purim doing on the Jewish calendar? What is a book like Esther doing in the Tanakh? Was the holiday ...

Before picket lines and unionisation, ancient Egyptian artisans learned that collectively withdrawing labour could force even ...

How many of us knew that the city of Gaza, the war-torn Palestinian enclave, has a Greek past that defined the history of the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered what appears to be far more than a forgotten industrial site in Egypt’s eastern desert. Deep in ...

Have you heard of the river called the Lifeblood of Egypt? It is the longest river in the world and the only one that flows ...

AUC Tahrir Square Campus, Downtown, 24 Falaki St, Downtown Cairo, Tel 012 88721446 ...

From the Third Intermediate Period through the Late, Ptolemaic, and Roman eras, ancient Egyptian private funerary monuments underwent marked architectural and ritual reconfigurations ...

Archaeologists have lifted 80-tonne stones from the seabed in Egypt linked to one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. A major underwater effort has ensued in the Eastern Harbour of Alexandria, ...

The city of Naucratis was the earliest ancient Greek colony in Egypt that served as the connecting and trading post between Greece and Egypt.

An immersive exhibition exploring the life of Cleopatra will open in London in March 2026, using holograms, virtual reality and original artefacts to bring ancient Egypt to life.

An international team of researchers has established that a small and long-forgotten copper alloy tool, excavated a century ago in a necropolis of Upper Egypt, is the oldest identified metal rotary ...

In a BBC archive clip from 1936, the archaeologist Howard Carter describes the moment on 12 February 1924 when he and his team became the first people in 3,300 years to meet the Egyptian boy king.