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The burial chamber — which was found in January and features many decorated rooms and mudbrick vaults — is the second major ...
Nestled deep in the Nubian Desert of southern Egypt lies a prehistoric relic that has reshaped our understanding of ancient ...
The state hasn’t kept track, so now lawmakers want to create a database with maps of where those ancient ponds are located. It’s the first step in restoring a key component of native food ...
A digital map of ancient Greece and the known ancient world as traveled by ancient geographers has been created by researchers at the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. The map lets users ...
Queen of Egypt, Cyrene and Cyprus, she was renowned for her passionate nature, beauty, intellect and determination to advance the interests of the Ptolemaic legacy. They were masters of ancient Rome – ...
A mysterious, unidentified structure near Egypt's Khufu Pyramid has sparked online speculation. Discovered via Google Maps, theories about its purpose range from secret military installations to ...
The discovery sheds some light on a "lost" dynasty of pharaohs who ruled during a little-understood time in ancient Egypt's long history. Archaeologists from Egypt and the U.S. unearthed the tomb ...
NASA has released a map ... the ancient pyramids of Egypt and Sudan were reserved for the highest echelons of society. But new research from a site called Tombos, which the Egyptians established in ...
The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom, the last known inscription written in the hieroglyphs of ancient Egypt, inscribed on Hadrian’s Gate ... A handful of gods originating in Nubia in the south—which included ...
Science news this week includes "cosmic tornadoes" and surprises from ancient Egypt. (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI/Tombos Archaeological Project) Jump to: ...
A newly discovered tomb in Egypt’s eastern frontier may belong to one of Ramesses III’s top military commanders Tell el-Maschuta—also known as Tell el-Maskhuta—once stood as a fortified settlement on ...