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Archaeologists found the statue in 2021 at the site of Saqqara, a vast necropolis where the ancient Egyptians buried their dead for thousands of years. It has no inscriptions, but based on its design, ...

The ancient Egyptians took a number of measures to safeguard the pyramids. But did they ever resort to booby traps? The answer, Egyptologists told Live Science, is an emphatic no. "No, they didn't use ...

Archaeologists recently found an ancient copper workshop in the Sinai region of Egypt – the land tied to Moses and the Book of Exodus. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the ...

A global search is on for a 3,000-year-old bracelet belonging to a pharaoh that went missing from a top museum in Cairo, Egypt. The precious gold band, featuring spherical lapis lazuli beads, dates ...

A study appearing in The Journal of Egyptian Archaeology by Dr. Zahi Hawass and Dr. Sarah Abdoh describes a unique Egyptian family statue. The statue, made of limestone, was recovered from Gisr ...

Nourished by the Nile, ancient Egypt continues to enchant the modern world with its timeless pyramids, temples, and mummies. This autumn, join us as we journey across time and space to uncover the ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have discovered a 3,300-year-old whistle made from a cow's toe bone, believed to have been used by police to guard royal tomb workers. The artifact was found in the ruins of ...

Scientists may have just solved one of the greatest mysteries of the ancient world after making a landmark new discovery in Egypt. For centuries, experts have puzzled over how the pyramids, including ...

Archaeologists have discovered a sunken ancient port off the coast of Egypt, which they believe likely served as a major maritime hub during the time of Cleopatra VII, the country's last pharaoh. The ...

Egypt are on the brink of securing a spot in the 2026 World Cup finals as they prepare to face Burkina Faso in the 8th round of the Africa qualifiers. The Pharaohs currently lead Group A with 19 ...

A 3,300-year-old whistle, carved from a cow's toe bone, has been uncovered at Akhetaten, present-day Amarna, an ancient Egyptian capital founded by Tutankhamun's father. This rare discovery offers a ...