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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A groundbreaking study suggests that the start of Ancient Egypt's New Kingdom may have occurred nearly a century later than ...

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

An archaeological team has uncovered for the first time more than half of the temple, long buried under River Nile sediment.

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

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