Smithsonian Magazine

How White Southerners Distorted the History of Ancient Egypt to Justify Slavery in the U.S.

American writers misleadingly interpreted Egypt's past to argue that slavery was a divinely sanctioned institution ...

Curious Kids: in ancient Egypt, what was the Sphinx all about?

In ancient Egypt, what was the Sphinx all about? – Effie, age 8, New Plymouth, New Zealand. One of the most mysterious and ...
Greek Reporter

Ancient Inscription in Sinai Reveals Early Egyptian Colonial Power

An ancient inscription found in Sinai shows how Egypt claimed power beyond the Nile more than 5,000 years ago.

Archaeologist believes he's closing in on lost tomb of legendary Egyptian queen: 'Could happen soon'

Egyptian archaeologist Zahi Hawass believes he's closing in on Queen Nefertiti's tomb in the Valley of the Kings, calling it ...
Africanews on MSN

Joint Egyptian-Chinese excavation uncovers ancient sacred lake in Karnak

An Egyptian-Chinese archaeological mission announced in Luxor on Saturday that they have uncovered an ancient "sacred lake" ...
IFLScience

Egyptian Mummification Ingredients Can Be Identified By Their Smell

The mummies tested in the study spanned almost the entire history of ancient Egypt, ranging from 2000 BCE to 295 CE. On the whole, the researchers found that mummies from the same historical period ...