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

Found on the coast of the Red Sea in Egypt, a stash of 4,500-year-old papyri recount the daily life of an Egyptian official ...

Media coverage and travel advisories paint alarming pictures of countries plagued by violence, political instability, and ...

Every once in a while, archaeologists pull something out of the ground that makes us rethink what we thought we knew about ...

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

This ancient crocodile never finished its last meal. More than 2,000 years after it died, researchers can still make out a ...

Perhaps also surprising, the remains of cats and artistic depictions of them have been observed in various archaeological ...

The newly excavated 4,500-year-old valley temple from ancient Egypt holds a "public calendar" and a roof for astronomical ...

Across the globe, a race is under way to crack some of the last mysterious forms of writing that have never been translated.

After the conquests of Alexander the Great in Egypt, the Ptolemaic dynasty established Alexandria, the jewel of the ...

Guests at the newly-opened tomb of the great Ancient Egyptian ruler Amenhotep III can now bask in the splendor of the Colossi ...

Egypt unveiled the restored colossal statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III in Luxor, highlighting ancient heritage and efforts to boost tourism.