The once-in-a-century discovery of an ancient Egyptian tomb belonging to King Thutmose II included some damaged but important ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.

The gold extracted from these mines helped finance the ambitions of Egypt’s rulers, but it came at a significant human cost.” ...

The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Few plants are more celebrated in Egyptian mythology than the blue lotus, a stunning water lily that stars in some of ...

At the dig site, archaeologists discovered a broken pot filled with gold jewelry, statues of gods, beads, and a brooch.

Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

A team of Egyptian and French archaeologists has uncovered a stash of exquisitely preserved ancient jewelry during ...

The project was soon dubbed 'Reviving the Ancient City of Gold' and slowly led to the restoration of this ancient site. It ...

“Many people have sniffed mummies, of course,” says Matija Strlič, a professor of analytical chemistry at the University of Ljubljana and a professor of heritage science at University College London.

Archaeologists have made a remarkable discovery at the ancient Karnak Temple complex near Luxor, Egypt: a 2,600-year-old pot ...