The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.

Along the west bank of the Nile near Aswan, Egypt, a series of rock-cut tombs have been holding centuries of history and ...

Meet Tetinebefou—the wizard-doctor, priest, and royal dentist—whose newly discovered tomb reveals dazzling secrets about ...

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Now, a 3,300-year-old Egyptian text preserved in the British Museum is once again fueling one of the Bible's most ...

A researcher claims the Great Pyramids may predate ancient Egypt and could be the work of a lost civilization with advanced ...

A small copper tool found in a museum drawer is now confirmed as the oldest rotary metal drill in ancient Egypt, dating back ...

A lesser-known period in Egyptian history has just been unearthed. Penn Museum and Egyptian archaeologists, alongside the Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, have discovered a massive tomb ...

Today the world of Egyptology faces a silent crisis – not of looting, although that plays a part, but of disconnection. Walk into any major museum, from Copenhagen to California, and you see glass ...

The tomb of an ancient Egyptian royal medical professional, who happens to have also had the role of magician, has been unearthed. The discovery of the tomb and the physician’s dual roles highlights ...

Archaeologists have uncovered rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom in Aswan, Egypt, revealing pottery vessels and ...

An ancient Egyptian sphinx sculpture displayed inside the Louvre Museum in Paris, France is part of the museum’s extensive ...