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

We rounded up the most bizarre and interesting facts about Ancient Egypt that will answer all the questions you ever had ...

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

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

Ancient Egypt in North Africa was one of the most powerful and influential civilizations in the region for over 3,000 years, from around 3100 B.C to 30 B.C.

Researchers have sequenced the first whole ancient Egyptian genome from an individual who lived 4,500 to 4,800 years ago — the oldest DNA sample from Egypt to date. The body belongs to an adult male ...

Egypt discovers first royal tomb in over a century 00:35. Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the discovery of the tomb of King Thutmose II, the last of the lost tombs of the kings of ancient ...

Ancient ‘well’ found in Egypt turns out to be entrance of forgotten tomb, photos show By Aspen Pflughoeft. Updated January 13, 2025 12:08 PM.

A team of archeologists in Egypt have discovered the 4,000-year-old tomb of a renowned royal doctor who was likely a venom expert. The remains were uncovered in Saqqara, the site of the ancient ...

Egypt recovers trove of smuggled ancient artifacts from the US, officials say. The pieces were recovered in New York City. By Leah Sarnoff. May 13, 2025, 7:10 PM. 0:55.