The Graffito of Esmet-Akhom in the temple of Philae is the last known use of hieroglyphs in ancient Egypt, but why did they stop being used?

The burial chamber most likely belonged to a ruler in a line of kings once lost to history, researchers said. “It’s a new ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum is filled with archaeological treasures, here's our pick of some of the best historical marvels.

An ancient Egyptian woman thought to have been pregnant and dying of cancer was actually just embalmed with a technique that mimicked these diagnoses, researchers have concluded, settling a four-year ...

Archaeologists have uncovered hidden remains under Egyptian pyramids, challenging long-held beliefs about burial traditions ...

Ancient Egypt (3300BC to 525BC) is where we first see the dawn of what, today, we call "medical care". The Egyptian civilization was the first great civilization on this planet. Egyptians thought ...

This is the mummy of Hornedjitef an Egyptian priest who was buried in a coffin, within a second, outer coffin. Examining his body using CAT scans and X-rays revealed that he suffered from ...

An exciting discovery of an ancient Egyptian fragment of pottery has provided fresh details about how the civilization approached their holy death rituals, especially the deep "Opening of the ...