The Great Sphinx of Giza, a colossal limestone statue with the body of a lion and the head of a human, has long been a symbol ...

This suggests similar alabaster vessels from the time period—often made from soft calcite stone and used for perfumes and ...

An ancient alabaster vase from Yale’s Babylonian Collection has revealed traces of opium, offering the strongest evidence yet of widespread opiate use in ancient Egypt. A recently analyzed alabaster v ...

Exactly a century ago, the mummified body of the boy pharaoh Tutankhamen was unwrapped for the first time. It was three years ...

Scientists believe they’ve discovered the remains of a secret entrance inside one of Egypt’s oldest pyramids after over 4,500 ...

Archaeologists discovered an Egyptian ceramic vase in a Pompeii fast-food kitchen destroyed by Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD, revealing cultural exchanges in the ancient city.

A discovery within the Great Pyramid of Giza could soon reshape our understanding of ancient Egypt, according to tantalizing ...

From secret tunnels of lizard people to a cursed statue, Andrea Cavallier takes a look at the most bizarre conspiracy ...

Beyond the ticketing system, the Grand Egyptian Museum has become a stage for a broader conversation about Egyptian identity.

Researchers believe that these findings will bring a new change in the understanding of ancient medical and medicinal ...

More than four thousand years after its construction, the Pyramid of Menkaure, the third largest of the Giza pyramids, ...