Was the biblical Joseph a real historical figure? Some researchers believe he may have been Yuya, a powerful 18th Dynasty ...

The drill’s chemical composition was also surprising, study co-author Jiří Kmošek noted, as it is made up of an unusual ...

The Nile nourishes a green band stretching through the desert, from the heart of Africa to the Mediterranean Sea. Along its ...

They were built in total secrecy, deep within a limestone valley, intended to be sealed forever. We’re crossing the Nile to ...

How would a New York Times obituary writer measure up to the scribes of the Book of the Dead? He found out at the Brooklyn Museum.

Archaeologists in Saqqara are amazed today by the discovery of a 4,300-year-old mummy covered in gold that has been found intact in Egypt.

Archaeologists discovered a 3,000-year-old gold processing city in Egypt’s Sukari mountains, revealing advanced mining systems and evidence of an ancient residential settlement.

Researchers have identified the earliest known "mechanically sophisticated" drill found in association with ancient Egyptian ...

Abercrombie & Kent marked a significant milestone as it laid the keel for its second newbuild luxury riverboat on the Nile.

A small metal object discovered more than a century ago is changing what scientists know about ancient Egyptian technology. Researchers from Newcastle University and the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna ...

The Obamas’ 2017 White House farewell party and Mark Antony and Cleopatra’s wedding were both a last dance before the world ...

In 1922, archaeologists uncovered the intact tomb of Tutankhamun, exposing thousands of artifacts placed around the young Egyptian king for burial. Among the gold ornaments, chariots and ritual items ...