This animated documentary explores the concept of racism in Ancient Greece by examining primary sources and historical context. It distinguishes ancient ethnic prejudices from modern racism ...

An archaeological detective story opens a door into an extraordinary moment in the history of Ancient Egypt, as the discovery of a long-lost cemetery not far from King Tut’s tomb shines a light ...

It is a startling image from ancient Egypt - a mummy discovered during a 1935 archaeological expedition at Deir el-Bahari near Luxor of a woman with her mouth wide open in what looks like an ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have found the tomb of King Thutmose II — the first discovery of an ancient royal tomb since King Tutankhamun's in 1922.

After Alexander’s conquest, Hellenistic engineers travelled to Egypt to open gold mines and might have imported not only mining techniques, but also tools for human exploitation.

This is the face of an ancient Egyptian who lived 4,500 years ago This is the face of an ancient Egyptian who lived 4,500 years ago How one young pharaoh turned Egypt into a superpower How one ...

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. As the monuments caught on, they ...

How exactly the pyramids of Egypt were built remains one of the enduring mysteries of the ancient world.

Egypt's Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced this week it had successfully recovered a rare trove of smuggled artifacts from the United States.

Archaeologists in Egypt unearthed 4,600-year-old ‘well’ tomb and brick tombs, other burials and an ancient mummy in a Greco-Roman catacomb. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and ...

Three tombs dating back thousands of years have been unearthed in an ancient Egyptian burial complex.