Tag: ancient Egypt

Analysis of rare ceremonial vessels confirms age-old myths about psychoactive ancient Egyptian rituals.

The 48-year-old woman was buried in a wooden coffin. She was well-preserved, and embalmed 3,500 years ago with expensive imported ...

Scan reveals new details about 18th Dynasty king Amenhotep I, who ruled Egypt from about 1,525-1,504 BCE.

Southern Tomb is largely underground and includes a labyrinth of corridors, decorated with hieroglyphic carvings and tiles, but King Djoser ...

Marine archaeologists find remains of a military vessel and a funerary complex where Egypt's largest Mediterranean port once stood.

"2019 was a fantastic year, but corona reversed everything. It is a massive blow," says tour guide Mahmoud el-Rays.

The discovery raises many questions, such as the status of the child in the Egyptian religion, and whether it could ...

Pottery shard discovered at Tel Lachish archaeological excavation indicates that the idea that the dominant Egyptian culture spread alphabetic writing ...

Joint team of Egyptian and American archaeologists digging at necropolis some 280 miles south of Cairo dig up what could ...

Social media outrage over cultural appropriation misses the fact that Cleopatra was not, in fact, an Arab.