Forty years after the first effort to extract mummy DNA, researchers have finally generated a full genome sequence from an ...

A treasure, including gold jewelry and statues of deities from around 2,600 years ago, has been found at the Karnak temple ...

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Teeth from an elderly man who lived around the time that the earliest pyramids were built have yielded the first full human ...

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Archaeologists uncovered ancient military fortifications from Ptolemaic and Roman eras in Egypt's Tell Abu Sefeh, revealing strategic defenses that protected Egypt's eastern frontier.

Scientists decoded the 4,500-year-old genome of an Egyptian buried like royalty but built like a laborer—rewriting ancient ...

The obelisk is an ancient Egyptian architectural feat. So why are so few in Egypt? These unique pillars were once erected by pharaohs in honor of the sun god Re.

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