Archaeologists in Egypt have found the ancient burials of more than 60 people along with bronze coins and gold foil figurines, the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced in a statement ...

Cairo's newest attraction is the Grand Egyptian Museum, a modern testament to one of the world's oldest civilizations. Jane Pauley reports on the opening of the museum, whose collection includes ...

Merit's head covering was made from real human hair and was buried with her in its own wooden cabinet.

One of the Egyptian artifacts to be displayed in the On Top of the Pyramid: The Civilization of Ancient Egypt exhibition at the Shanghai Museum Photo: Courtesy of the Shanghai Museum Over 780 precious ...

The Egyptian Ministries of Tourism and Antiquities and Foreign Affairs managed to successfully retrieve three artifacts from Germany, as part of the state’s efforts to preserve its cultural heritage ...

Secretary-General of Egypt’s Supreme Council of Antiquities Mohamed Ismail Khaled and Director of the Hong Kong Palace Museum Louis Ng signed a cooperation agreement to organize a major temporary ...

A popular urban legend tells of the remains of an ancient Egyptian civilization deep within the Grand Canyon. The tall tale's origins can be traced to a phony newspaper story from more than a century ...

Egypt's antiquities chief has expressed concern the country's valuable treasures are at risk because of the continuing chaos in the country. Zahi Hawass posted an update on his blog — with the help of ...