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Egypt has unveiled the restored Colossi of Memnon, monumental statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Luxor, marking a significant milestone in both archaeological preservation and tourism.

In a study published today in the journal PNAS, researchers investigated over 1,000 human remains from the Nile River Valley, ...

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

Long before Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, Ankhnespepy II amassed unprecedented political and religious power. Here's how.

When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists, and artists. Together, they produced the monumental “Description de l’Égypte,” ...

An overview of part of the King Nyuserre temple uncovered in Abusir. (Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism) ...

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

New data from radiocarbon dating is offering deeper insights into ancient Egypt and its relationship with the volcanic ...