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

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

Which to cruise first - the European river with its own waltz or the Egyptian waterway through a cradle of civilisation? Our ...

Archaeologists in Sicily have uncovered a rare gymnasium complex, featuring a lecture auditorium, in the ancient Greek city ...

A newly discovered settlement in the north-western Nile delta was built by the Egyptian New Kingdom perhaps 3500 years ago ...

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 ...

The heroic days of deciphering hieroglyphics and cuneiform make for great stories, but will we ever see that happen again?

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 ...