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?

"But that one small act is going to have profound implications in understanding a wide range of topics, including the ...

A new study reveals ancient Egyptians hunted crocodiles specifically for mummification, shedding new light on their ...

The Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir Square is bringing history to life with an exhibition exploring food in ancient Egypt, ...

Instead, he found an ancient weapon. Wróbl stopped by the Lublin Provincial Conservator of Monuments to drop off the head of an ax he had discovered while out fossil hunting ... found at massive gold ...

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

A 3,400-year-old mechanical dog from ancient Egypt moves, barks, and showcases astonishing ancient engineering.

The breed of this sculpted dog is also unclear. Ancient Egyptians tended to prefer energetic dog breeds, and the ones often ...

Mummy aroma may provide insight into social class and historical period, according to a team of trained mummy sniffers ...

Archaeologists have made an incredible discovery in the ancient Egyptian city of Taposiris Magna, including a tunnel beneath a temple, which could be a key lead to the lost tomb of Cleopatra VII.

The technique used to wrap this ancient corpse has never been seen in any other, with the bandages over the face arranged in an intricate pattern that resembles Egypt's famous pyramids.