Ancient Egyptians may have been ‘daily’ opium users, new study shows - Scientists said the findings are the ‘clearest ...

The discovery has been hailed as a remarkable find, offering fresh insight into a ruler whose legacy has endured for more ...

New forensic research into 5,000-year-old Egyptian skulls suggests that royal servants may have been sacrificed when pharaohs ...

Ancient mud-brick wall, roads and Ramses II inscription unearthed The discoveries at the site in Qantara include the outer wall of a sanctuary surrounding a large temple associated with the ancient ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo Credit: Egypt ‎Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Two striking discoveries have turned up in Egypt: a buried Byzantine-era ...

For thousands of years, the ancient Egyptian civilization cultivated a rich, diverse network of cultural, socioeconomic, and architectural achievements. Its influence was so widespread that ...

In the shadow of the Pyramids of Giza, one of the world’s most ambitious cultural projects has finally become a reality.

Around 5,000 years ago a mysterious ancient Egyptian woman was given a burial worthy of kings. Her tomb was decorated with ...

Ancient tomb with 1,700-year-old Greek poem unearthed in Egypt - Findings offer glimpse into succession of civilisations that Egypt witnessed throughout the ages ...

The Pyramids of Giza and the Great Sphinx might be Egypt’s superstars, but look beyond them and you’ll find intriguing myths, a warm modern-day culture and a very human side to ancient history—and ...

While ancient Egypt dominated the northern Nile Valley, a powerful kingdom emerged farther south in what is now Sudan. Known ...

Ancient Egypt has arrived in California as the Treasures of the Pharaohs exhibition opens at San Francisco’s de Young Museum. More than 130 extraordinary artefacts spanning three millennia of ancient ...