A new study underscores the ubiquity of pleasant smells attached to commonly displayed objects, like sarcophagi and wrappings used in mummified remains.
Some of the oldest ancient temples continue to fulfil their original purpose after thousands of years, continuing their ...
Scientists on a mission to prove a 'vast city' sits more than 4,000 feet below Egypt's Giza Pyramids have released a new ...
Scientists have controversially claimed that a vast underground city in Egypt predates the Giza pyramids by tens of thousands ...
Tutankhamun and his gold-laden tomb have captivated the public since its discovery more than 100 years ago. Now the story of ...
At the edge of Egypt’s vast Eastern Desert, archaeologists have unearthed haunting evidence of an ancient dark history — ...
The project used Synthetic Aperture Radar tomography and involved scientists Corrado Malanga of the University of Pisa and Filippo Biondi of the University of Strathclyde in Scotland, who scanned the ...
Sock ball was long considered a poor man's game for Egyptian football lovers, but more recently it's become a show of ...
No archaeologist dares to open a 2,300-year-old Egyptian mummy, fearing the loss of a one-of-a-kind burial method.
When researchers examined skeletons buried in present-day Sudan, they found evidence that some had belonged to workers who ...
Everyone knows that the Egyptian pyramids are ancient — but exactly how old are they? Historians estimate that they were ...
There has been a lot of chatter in parts of the online world this week about the supposed discovery of a hidden complex of ...