The ancient Egyptians invented one of the earliest known writing systems used from around 3000 BC. The symbols they used were called hieroglyphs, which comes from a Greek word meaning ...

The hieroglyphs of ancient Egypt are as iconic ... cuneiform was already being developed before 2900 B.C. While the ancient ...

Learn more about the papyrus that contains detailed medical procedures from Ancient Egypt.

After being over the moon at the discovery, Egyptologists were left in complete shock after opening a lost pyramid for the ...

Archaeologists working at the site of Saqqara have discovered a 4,100-year-old tomb that held the burial of a doctor.

Champollion had extensive knowledge about Egypt and even understood the Coptic language, which had descended from ancient Egyptian. He found that the hieroglyphics contained Coptic sounds.

Archeologists have uncovered one of the most intriguing figures yet from ancient Egypt ... depicting Egyptian pottery, jewellery, hieroglyphics and more. Archeologists say the resting ...

Chinese and Egyptian archaeologists work at the Montu Temple archaeological site in Luxor Egypt on Jan 9 ...

LUXOR, Egypt, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The winter sunlight slanted across the ancient stones of the Montu Temple, casting long, ...