Amethyst was fashionable in the Middle Kingdom. Archaeologists discovered jewelry belonging to Middle Kingdom queens and princesses in pyramids at a site called Dahshur around 25 miles south of Cairo.

The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.

The construction of the pyramid is in mudbrick without an internal framework and is cased with limestone ... This queen’s recently discovered jewellery is now on display at the Egyptian Museum in ...

A royal tomb from a little-known dynasty and Greek language writings on pottery are among the latest archaeological ...

Friday is Pi Day, a national celebration of the mathematical concept, which is the ratio of a circle's circumference to its diameter and equals 3.14... Schools and museums often plan events to ...

Walsh shared that his teacher was the great-niece of Howard Carter, the archaeologist who discovered Tutankhamun's tomb. Reflecting on his journey, he found it "mind-blowing being there," especially ...

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The 25th Dynasty originated in Nubia, in what is today Sudan, and ruled over ancient Egypt between 744 and 656 BC.

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built more than 4,600 years ago to house Khufu, a king from Egypt’s 4th dynasty. The Egyptian ...

The polished limestone made the pyramids visible from great distances, impacting anyone approaching the Giza plateau.