Traces of opium found inside an ancient alabaster vase suggest drug use was common in ancient Egypt, not rare or accidental.

Yale University researchers have found trace amounts of opium jars in an ancient Egyptian vessel, proving that opium use was ...

Egypt is a staple on many travel bucket lists, largely because it is home to the Pyramids of Giza—the only surviving site ...

King Tut’s alabaster jars have long held mystery. A new Yale study finds chemical evidence suggesting they once contained ...

There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...

Egyptian authorities have pulled back the curtain on the repaired statues, described as 'one of the most important landmarks ...

We've ranked the most interesting archaeological finds of all time, ranging from the intricate ruins of Machu Picchu to the ...

In an expansive conversation, Egypt’s ambassador to India Kamel Zayed Galal speaks about the world’s largest museum dedicated ...

Egypt’s Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has been receiving an average of around 15,000 visitors per day since opening to the ...

From shocking heists and political turmoil to multi-million dollar renovations, 2025 has been yet another big year for ...

A new radiocarbon study of museum artefacts linked to King Ahmose suggests Egypt’s New Kingdom began later than long believed ...

Slightly apart from the main GEM complex stands the Khufu’s Boats Museum, home to some of the world’s oldest surviving wooden ...