Researchers have identified what may be the earliest known metal drill from ancient Egypt—and it was hidden in plain sight.
Kirsty Masterman discovers a wealth of history – and Cairo’s famous street food – in the Egyptian capital.
Check out the new Starbucks concept store at the Hong Kong Palace Museum with exclusive merch inspired by the ancient Egypt ...
Explore the implications of a 3,300-year-old Egyptian manuscript that may provide historical context to the biblical giants ...
"Egyptian craftspeople mastered reliable rotary drilling more than two millennia before some of the best-preserved drill sets." ...
Egypt has appointed a new defense minister as part of a Cabinet reshuffle. President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi oversaw the swearing-in ceremony on Wednesday. The reshuffle, approved by parliament ...
Ancient Egyptian bow drills previously didn't appear in the archaeological record until the New Kingdom, circa the second millennium BCE. Nearly a century ago, archaeologists excavating a cemetery in ...
A new study reveals that Egyptians were using a mechanically sophisticated drilling tool far earlier than previously suggested. Researchers at Newcastle University, and the Academy of Fine Arts, ...
The discovery of ancient Egyptian technology suggested that the civilization was mechanically sophisticated thousands of years ago than previously thought.
This walk explores the Egyptian antiquities gallery inside the Louvre Museum in Paris. The ancient sphinx sculpture and softly lit stone hall highlight the depth of history preserved within the museum ...
Knowable Magazine reports on efforts to recreate historical smells, enhancing our connection to the past and enriching ...