At the ancient necropolis of Anubis Mountain, the massive 3,600-year-old tomb of a pharaoh was found. The discovery will ...

Archaeologists think writing developed in several places in the ancient world independently of other writing systems.

A chair shaped like a hooded cobra and a table that evokes a scarab beetle feature in designer Omar Chakil's Transcendence ...

Melissa Lanham, dressed as an ancient Egyptian, walked backward with Frisbees, moving one hand forward and one hand back, as her dog Captain Jack, who was dressed in a hieroglyphs shirt, bounced ...

From demon to danger noodle, human ideas about snakes can be as contradictory as the creatures themselves. In Slither, Stephen S. Hall challenges our serpent stereotypes.

In our today’s optical illusion, we bring you a visual personality test that goes beyond the surface. What looks like just an image of three tunnels — each leading to a different world — is actually a ...

Jimmy Donaldson, who has nearly 400 million followers on the video-streaming platform, shot a viral video in Giza, which may ...

The ancient Beykoy texts describe the activities of Muksus, a king of Troy who may well have been the leader of the Sea Peoples.

When the French philologist Champollion deciphered the Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs, in 1822, all of a sudden the Egyptian civilisation was no longer just the evocative, somehow mysterious culture ...

The new Egyptian Museum – officially known as The Grand Egyptian Museum – is definitely very grand, reports east Auckland ...

but most were so heavily altered that the cursive script is no longer recognisably the hieroglyphic script. There are different degrees of cursiveness produced from writing with a brush: when the ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered the remains of a "major" 3,400-year-old town dating to the New Kingdom that was ...