In 2025, scientists achieved a remarkable breakthrough by sequencing the complete genome of an ancient Egyptian male whose remains were discovered at Nuwayrat, a site located about 170 miles south of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Karnak's first construction took place on an island in the Nile River. The expansive ruins of Karnak Temple provide an ...

Archaeologists have uncovered a 3,000-year-old fort that defended the ancient kingdom against the invading “sea peoples” tribes from near the eastern Mediterranean. They also found several artefacts ...

In the shadows of the Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, archaeologist and controversial former antiquities minister Zahi Hawass and his team of 10 may have discovered Egypt's oldest known mummy alongside ...

Ancient Egypt Great Sphinx of Tanis, c. 1900 BC, 12th Dynasty (Maybe 6th or even 4th?)© "Ancient Egypt Great Sphinx of Tanis, c. 1900 BC, 12th Dynasty (Maybe 6th or even 4th?)" by Gary Lee Todd, Ph.D.

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

Archaeologists have rediscovered a lost tomb that contains the mummy of an ancient Egyptian official. The tomb belonged to Ptahshepses, who lived around 4,400 years ago during the 25th and 24th ...

An Egyptian mission from the Supreme Council of Antiquities (SCA) has uncovered a group of rock-cut tombs dating back to the Old Kingdom at the Qubbet Al-Hawa site in Aswan, adding to Egypt’s rich ...

Egyptian artefacts from Pharaoh Khafre’s Old Kingdom temple, dating to 2450 BC, discovered at Durlston Country Park. Public ...