The Byzantine city, in the Dakhla oasis region, was a “remarkably preserved secret”, said the Egypt Independent. Eighteen tombs were also uncovered from the Marina el-Alamein archaeological site near ...

Archaeologists said one statue depicts King Ramses II, who ruled more than 3,000 years ago.

New and important pieces are being added to the story of ancient Egypt. Along the north-western coast, around 300 kilometres from the capital Cairo, an archaeological excavation campaign has brought ...

Deep beneath an Egyptian temple long battered by wind and salt, archaeologists have uncovered a colossal rock-cut tunnel that some experts are already calling a “miracle” of ancient engineering. The ...

A 1,600-year-old mummy discovered in Egypt has revealed something archaeologists had never seen before: a fragment of Homer’s Iliad used during embalming. The papyrus was identified as part of the ...

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An Egyptian farmer was working on his land when he came across an unusual rock that turned his field into an archaeology dig.

Paintings in the tomb of Amum-em-Ipet depict a funeral procession and banquet. Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities Archaeologists in the Egyptian city of Luxor have unearthed the tombs of ...

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The Zahi Hawass Center for Archaeology and Heritage has expressed concern over the safety of Egyptian antiquities housed at the Louvre Museum in Paris, calling on French authorities to strengthen ...

While claims were made that harm had come to sites in Libya, such as the Leptis Magna (above), the damage was negligible. (Rob Walker/Flickr) No discussion of the year 2011 can be complete without a ...