Fifteen years ago, Egyptians from all walks of life took to the street to demand “bread, freedom, social justice.” They were protesting the oppressive 30-year rule of Hosni Mubarak. Egypt had been ...

They rarely mention her greatest weapon: a brilliant mind. Cleopatra, the last true ruler of ancient Egypt, was a master of ...

Abstract: The communication barriers faced by people with disabilities, particularly the deaf or hard of hearing, nonverbal, deaf-mute, and blind have a significant impact on their quality of life and ...

The Egyptians believed that hieroglyphs offered magical protection to people in this life and the afterlife, and inscribed the signs on monuments, statues, funerary objects, and papyri.

Ziggurats were mudbrick temples designed to bridge heaven and earth, anchoring religion, power, and architecture in the ancient Near East for thousands of years.

LUXOR, Egypt, Jan. 26 (Xinhua) -- As Egypt and China mark 70 years of diplomatic relations, recent discoveries by an Egyptian-Chinese joint archaeological mission in the heart of Luxor offer a vivid ...

Gilded mummy coffin from the Egyptian Museum in Barcelona displayed in Beijing for the first time. [Photo/CGTN] The Meet You Museum’s latest exhibition featuring mummies and rare relics of ancient ...

The archaeological site at Turkey’s Boğazköy-Hattusha, the former capital of the Bronze Age Hittite empire, is a hotbed of ancient languages. During excavations of the ruins, archaeologists uncovered ...

Language is one of the most resilient components of culture. Though many languages have disappeared over the course of thousands of years, many are thriving today and carrying on the traditions and ...

The room we are in is locked. It is windowless and lit from above by a fluorescent bulb. In the hallway outside—two stories beneath the city of London—attendants in dark suits patrol silently, giving ...

Ancient writing systems are a fascinating window into the past, offering clues about the cultures that created them. These scripts are not just means of communication, but also art forms, often ...