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 ...
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 drill’s chemical composition was also surprising, study co-author Jiří Kmošek noted, as it is made up of an unusual ...
The Nile nourishes a green band stretching through the desert, from the heart of Africa to the Mediterranean Sea. Along its ...
As the son of archaeologists, National Geographic Explorer David Stuart spent his childhood wandering ancient Maya ruins—and helped shape what we know about the civilization today.
Hidden in the shadows of the Valley of the Kings lies a forgotten village where the greatest artisans of ancient Egypt lived ...
An Egyptian papyrus from the 13th century BC describes giant warriors and reopens a global historical and biblical debate.
Researchers have identified the earliest known "mechanically sophisticated" drill found in association with ancient Egyptian ...
February 16, 1923. The burial chamber of Egyptian Pharaoh Tutankhamun, or King Tut, is opened by archaeologist Howard Carter. Among the treasure trove of golden objects, funeral jewelry that is now on ...
The British Museum removed references to “Palestine” from some ancient Middle East displays. The decision has drawn criticism ...
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 ...