Archaeologists confronted by a false door at an excavation site were stunned to find that it led to the tomb of Egyptian royalty. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities announced the ...

King Djoser of Egypt ordered his chief architect, Imhotep, to design a tomb like no other - The Step Pyramid of Djoser.

The Mycenaean civilization was the first advanced culture of mainland Greece, shaping the foundations of Greek identity, myth, and language.

Recent excavations at Tell Abu Saifi, a significant Egyptian military fortress, are revealing new details about its strategic importance.

Ireland’s iconic megalithic tombs may not have served as burial sites for elite dynasties as previously believed. Recent ...

Located in the northern Sinai Desert, the site is shedding new light on defensive structures built to protect Egypt's eastern borders ...

The ancients are known for their love of cats and ibises, but they took their love of greyhounds to the grave.

In the earliest hours after fertilization, an embryo takes its first steps toward becoming a living organism by shedding ...

Even before Egypt became a political and military power, during a predynastic period (6,210 BC-3,100 BC), archaeologists and ...

A recent study by researchers Dr. Dorota Dzierzbicka and Dr. Daria Elagina re-examined and translated a rare first-hand ...

The Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) has formalized a partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to ...