Egyptian alabaster vessels may have been the ancient world’s hookah. In a study published in September in the Journal of Eastern Mediterranean Archaeology and Heritage Studies, researchers identified ...

New research shows Karnak Temple was built on a rare island of high ground formed as Nile river channels shifted thousands of ...

What was it like to live in ancient Egypt during an era of sweeping change? Although we can't put ourselves in the shoes of ancient Egyptians, we at least know how one of them may have lived now that ...

Jewish holy sites researcher Rabbi Yisrael Meir Gabay traveled to Egypt with photographer Meir Alfasi to assess the condition ...

Archaeologists have long puzzled over the elegant stone jars buried with Tutankhamun, their inscriptions intact but their ...

Across the world, some ancient places are not just ruins but are living, breathing spaces filled with people, rituals, and ...

CAIRO (AP) — In an extravaganza of pharaonic imagery with a drone light show depicting ancient gods and pyramids in the sky, Egypt on Saturday inaugurated its long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum, a ...

Archaeologists discovered the lost ancient city of Imet in modern-day Egypt’s eastern Nile Delta. Included within the find were multi-story “tower” homes showing the urbanization of the area. Evidence ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The powerful gods of ancient Egypt are having a get-together on Manhattan’s Upper East Side. That would be at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. It’s been more than a decade since the ...