A new study reveals ancient Egyptians hunted crocodiles specifically for mummification, shedding new light on their ...

The discovery of artifacts near the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun may be the oldest known evidence of a ritual known as the ...

Egyptian mummies have always been a subject of great interest, not only from researchers and scientists, but the general ...

Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh near the city ...

A rare total solar eclipse that darkened the skies of ancient Egypt in 2471 B.C. may have played a role in a remarkable ...

When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who ...

Better safe than sorry, ey?

No fewer than seven Queen Cleopatras ruled ancient Egypt during the Ptolemaic period, as a new book explains, writes David ...

"It is always difficult to establish if the eclipses were seen in the ancient past as bad omens or good omens." ...

Burial chamber unearthed seven meters (23 feet) underground It was discovered at important ancient Egyptian city Abydos The pharaoh's name was obliterated by ancient tomb robbers March 27 (Reuters ...