A new study published in 2024 has revealed that Old Kingdom Egypt's scribes had work-related osteoarthritis that can still be seen in their bones. Thousands of years before the Romans or the ...

The ancient Egyptians sure loved gold, and it seems they saw human suffering as a small price to pay for the precious metal.

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

A small, wooden diorama found in an ancient Egyptian tomb reflects the importance of grain in an agricultural society.

The tomb of Pharaoh Thutmose II is the first royal crypt discovered in recent years, and scientists have new powerful tools ...

Most of the history of Ancient Egypt unfolds over three major periods of unity and prosperity. The Old Kingdom, the era of the pyramids. The Middle Kingdom, a classical age, when literature and ...

The 25th Dynasty originated in Nubia, in what is today Sudan, and ruled over ancient Egypt between 744 and 656 BC.

A unique opportunity to test ancient Egyptian perfumes is underway in an exhibition at the Egyptian Museum in Cairo’s Tahrir ...

A royal tomb belonging to an ancient Egyptian king has been unearthed ... But over the years, the joint mission, led by the Supreme Council of Antiquities and the New Kingdom Research Foundation, ...

Egyptian officials announced Tuesday the ... which was prepared for her as a royal wife before she became ruler of the ancient kingdom. She ended up being buried in the Valley of the Kings ...

As part of the Sky History programme Bradley Walsh: Egypt’s Cosmic Code, he travelled to the country after hearing “this ...