Abusir is rewriting everything we thought we knew about ancient Egypt! With its impossibly precise granite carvings and mysterious engineering methods, this site points to an advanced technology ...

Archaeologists have excavated an intricately carved and painted tomb in northern ... a physician who served ancient Egyptian kings as an expert in medicinal plants, dentistry and venomous bites.

The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ‘sacred carving ... everyday ancient Egyptian language and a Greek translation.

A joint team of Egyptian and French archaeologists returned to the Ramesseum ... a type of small statue usually carved to look like the deceased, archaeologists said. Several canopic jars, used for ...