Egyptian builders were using architectural techniques that foreshadowed those seen in the pyramids, new evidence suggests.

Honey found sealed in Egyptian tombs is thousands of years old and still perfectly edible — because honey may be the only ...

A significant new study has provided a surprise reason for an existing enigma of ancient Egyptian religion, in terms of two completely different animals being chosen for representing the same god.

Archaeologists entered the tomb of Pa-di-Imen in Saqqara, Egypt, in 1898, and they walked out with a wooden artifact that has ...

Some destinations look better in photographs than they do in person. The Egyptian Pyramids work the other way around. No ...

A spectacular new institution and a project to sequence the genomes of mummies are fuelling debate over the future of ...

The fourth-century residential city in the western desert is one of two major archaeological finds announced by Egypt on Saturday.

The lotus flower has once again become the center of an online debate after Bulgari’s latest Divas’ Dream collection described its signature lotus-inspired motif as part of Roman heritage. The ...

Egypt’s Great Pyramid of Giza has resisted earthquake damage for nearly 5,000 years, and scientists finally know why. The pyramid tends to vibrate at a different frequency compared with the ...

“Thonet’s company was the first to mass-produce chairs on a tremendous scale,” says Tanja Hwang, 39, a design curator at the Museum of Modern Art in New York. “About 50 million were sold between 1859 ...

Ancient Egypt is a subject that fascinates many, so it's only natural that it has been committed to film multiple times. Sadly, most films about Ancient Egypt have been really bad—horrible, even. In a ...