The Grand Egyptian Museum is the largest museum in the world for a single civilization, and holds a total of around 100,000 ...

The inundation of water was more than just provision for crops and fields: the Egyptians called the event the coming of Hapy, ...

Journey beyond the iconic deserts to discover Egypt's remarkably diverse landscapes. From the vibrant coral reefs of the Red ...

French and Egyptian archaeologists exploring ancient Egypt's Tanis necropolis found a puzzling body in the tomb of a king.

Abstract: The location of the Meidum Pyramid on the Western Desert Plateau of Egypt, distant from the Nile River, suggests the presence of a nearby ancient river that was used as a logistical route ...

Inside Ancient Egypt is an up-close look at the daily lives of ancient Egyptians—as well as how they thought about death. Enter through a three-story replica of a mastaba, a type of ancient Egyptian ...

Over a thousand years before the Inca Empire, a desert culture in Peru built a 13-tower solar observatory that tracked the sun’s rising and setting points with astonishing precision. From two fixed ...

The Netherlands has said it will return a stolen 3,500-year-old sculpture to Egypt. It is "highly likely" the stone head, dating from the time of the pharaohs, was plundered during the Arab Spring in ...

A recently issued UN report reveals that desertification is among Egypt's main environmental threats. Reem Leila leafs through the report On the occasion of the World Day to Combat Desertification and ...

CAIRO (AP) — In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated its long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, a ...

With pharaoh-fanfare, Egypt unveils a huge new museum dedicated to its ancient civilization CAIRO (AP) — Egypt on Saturday was inaugurating the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum , the world’s largest ...