Researchers have discovered what is thought to be the first known map of the night sky, written over 2,000 years ago. ... a collection of ancient texts found in Sinai, Egypt, ...

A 40-mile stretch of a long-gone branch of the Nile may explain why the ancient monuments were built where they were. Children ride a donkey near the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, Egypt ...

Baboon mummy DNA from ancient Egypt reveals location of mysterious port city not on any maps. ... Though Punt was mentioned in ancient Egyptian documents, it was never identifiable on a map.

Archaeologists in Egypt announced a breakthrough discovery, saying they found the long-lost tomb of the ancient King Thutmose II. Photos show the burial site and its distinctive artifacts.

More than 30 pyramids in Egypt, including in Giza, ... He added that the new study helps improve maps of ancient Egypt. A map of the water course of the ancient Ahramat Branch.

Egypt discovers first royal tomb in over a century 00:35. Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ancient ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered what appears to be a smiling ancient sphinx. With deep sandy eyes and a wide smirk, the statue is probably modeled on the Roman emperor Claudius, the country ...

He added that the new study helps improve maps of ancient Egypt. The findings suggest that millennia ago, the Egyptian climate was wetter overall and the Nile carried a higher volume of water.

The pyramids in and around Giza have presented a fascinating puzzle for millennia. How did ancient Egyptians move limestone blocks, some weighing more than a ton, without using wheels?