For the deceased of Roman-era Egypt, Greek literature may have offered a cheat code to a more comfortable afterlife. By Franz Lidz Archaeologists working in Egypt have discovered a remarkable ...

In an exhibition on ancient Egyptian-inspired fashion at the Cleveland Museum of Art, a relief depicts the wife of Amenhotep wearing a kalasiris, or long linen dress, juxtaposed with a white jersey ...

The U.S. and Canada highlight specific high-risk regions while allowing travel to major destinations like Cairo and Luxor. From the Pyramids of Giza to the Valley of the Kings, Egypt is filled with ...

If there is a face of modern Egyptology, it is surely Zahi Hawass. At home, the 78-year-old archaeologist is best known as Egypt’s first minister for antiquities who masterminded such monumental ...

Cairo — Egypt's government hosted dozens of foreign leaders and dignitaries on Saturday as it held an official opening ceremony for the Grand Egyptian Museum, a $1 billion project decades in the ...

The 2019 Ballon d’Or ceremony was a historic event in many regards. Taking place in the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris, football’s biggest names gathered to celebrate the best and brightest players in ...

In a long-sought first, researchers have sequenced the entire genome of an ancient Egyptian person, revealing unprecedented insight about the ancestry of a man who lived during the time when the first ...

Scientists have for the first time sequenced the most complete and oldest ancient Egyptian genome ever found—unlocking new secrets from the Old Kingdom. This facial reconstruction of an ancient ...

The story of the Grand Egyptian Museum’s official opening is nearly as enigmatic as the building of the ancient 4,600-year-old Great Pyramid of Giza. Since the first block was laid for the building’s ...

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Driscoll’s immersive debut follows a Victorian Egyptologist seeking to save her sister. Dr. Clement Attridge’s daughters, Clemmie and Rosetta Attridge, grew up so steeped in Egyptian lore that they ...

The startling discovery upends a “long-standing assumption in the field of Egyptology.” A recent study revealed new information which challenges previously held beliefs about the Egyptian pyramids.