Radiocarbon dating is quietly rewriting one of humanity’s best known origin stories, shifting the rise of Egypt’s first ...

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

AFCON appearances, 7 titlesA benchmark nation in African football, Egypt holds a unique place in the history of the Africa ...

Long before Cleopatra and Hatshepsut, Ankhnespepy II amassed unprecedented political and religious power. Here's how.

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

New data from radiocarbon dating is offering deeper insights into ancient Egypt and its relationship with the volcanic ...

A new radiocarbon study of museum artefacts linked to King Ahmose suggests Egypt’s New Kingdom began later than long believed ...

In a study published today in the journal PNAS, researchers investigated over 1,000 human remains from the Nile River Valley, ...

Modern tools and good old-fashioned digging revealed royal tombs, World War II shipwrecks, and the oldest Egyptian genome ...

An overview of part of the King Nyuserre temple uncovered in Abusir. (Ministry of Antiquities and Tourism) ...

Football has a knack for prolonging tension for decades. In 1992, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana met in the Africa Cup of Nations final, which went down in history as one of the most dramatic ever. After a ...

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,” ...