Without the Nile, there would be no Egypt. Throughout history, it has been crucial for transport, irrigation and even ...

The museum campus – the largest devoted to a single civilisation – took more than 20 years to build. Read more at ...

The legendary DJ and artist looks back on the decades it takes to truly build a world — while existing totally in the present ...

Ancient Egyptian art and texts tell of wealthy elite traveling along the Nile on luxury pleasure boats known as the thalamegos, basically early versions of modern superyachts. Now, archaeologists ...

When Napoleon embarked upon a military expedition into Egypt in 1798, he brought with him a team of scholars, scientists, and artists. Together, they produced the monumental “Description de l’Égypte,” ...

Archaeologists diving off the coast of Alexandria, Egypt, have discovered the remains of a 2,000-year-old "pleasure barge" ...

CAIRO, Egypt - An Italian archaeological mission has discovered the remains of a sun temple belonging to an ancient Egyptian king near Cairo, the Egyptian antiquities ministry said on Friday.

A photographic exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square is revealing the unmatched beauty of Queen ...

When last did you hand-write a letter to someone, and take the time to post it? For many of us, that's a thing of the past.

El-Sherif's painting captivated audiences at what is considered one of East Africa’s largest cultural showcases. The artwork depicts a stationary felucca, a traditional, narrow wooden sailing boat ...

Underwater archaeologists have uncovered an ancient Egyptian pleasure boat, which appears in art and writing but has never ...

There's something about ancient civilizations that fascinates us even thousands of years later. Their architecture, ...