Viral footage of a worker apparently using a hammer and chisel to chip at the stones of the pyramid has prompted debate ...

The Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities has announced an increase in the entrance fees for the Osireion building in the ...

With its unparalleled history, it's no surprise. As Gustave Flaubert, the French novelist, once said, "Egypt is a great place ...

The second archaeological discovery that has captivated the world is the tomb of a high-ranking official dating back to the ...

JA Solar penned a 1.25 gigawatts (GW) module procurement agreement with China Energy Engineering Corporation (CEEC) to provide panels for the Abydos Phase II project in Egypt, according to a press ...

Population of ancient Greece, Men weighing merchandise ... With the spread of Greek culture and the establishment of new cities in conquered territories, the population likely increased. Alexandria, ...

Ahmad Hasaballah / Getty Images Ancient Egypt was primarily ruled by men, with only a handful of women successfully coming to power. One of them was Hatshepsut, the sixth pharaoh of the 18th ...

As a volcanic eruption darkened the sun roughly 4,900 years ago, a Stone Age culture sacrificed hundreds of decorated stone plaques to try to coax it back. A trove of engraved stones unearthed ...

Many of the tombs featured a range of artifacts that could redefine what scholars know about ancient Egypt. Archaeologists uncovered parts of Queen Hatshepsut’s Valley Temple from the Middle ...

Of all the examples of pyramids in Egypt, the most famous is certainly the Great Pyramid of Giza. It was the oldest of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World and the only one still surviving, and for ...

Archaeologists have discovered long-lost ancient Egyptian tombs that were hiding beneath a stone well for more than 4,000 years. Working at a site outside of Cairo, they uncovered four ancient ...

Saqqara is located about 25 miles southwest of Cairo as "one of the most important cities in ancient Egyptian history," says the Ministry’s website. It adds, "Saqqara is truly an open-air museum ...