On an Egyptian desert rock ridge west of Alexandria and between the Mediterranean sea and Lake Mariout is Kom el-Nugus, an archaeological site named for a mound roughly in the shape of a horseshoe, or ...

The newfound tomb of an Egyptian prince has a false door, which ancient people viewed as an "entry" and "exit" for souls in ...

While studying a Greek settlement from 332BC in northern Egypt, archaeologists made a stunning discovery — a hidden mud brick ...

A MYSTERIOUS giant pink door has been discovered inside a 4,400-year-old tomb, and it’s thought to lead directly to the ...

King Userkaf founded an ancient Egyptian dynasty that ruled from about 2430 B.C. to 2300 B.C., according to Britannica. King Userkaf’s family relationships are a subject of scholarly debate, but he’s ...

The newly-found ancient Egyptian settlement at the site could date back as far as the 18th Dynasty (c. 1550–1292 BC), as indicated by surviving artefacts. For example, an amphora – a ...

Archeologists believe the Great Sphinx of Giza doesn't represent a mythological creature but an ancient pharaoh.

But what is the Eye of Horus and what did it mean to the ancient Egyptians? According to Egyptian mythology, Horus was the son of Osiris, the god of the underworld. Horus fought h ...

Initially thought to be uninhabited until occupation by the Greeks in 332 BC, a surprise discovery of mud brick was dated back to the New Kingdom dynasty ... A statue of ancient Egyptian pharaoh ...

King Userkaf founded an ancient Egyptian dynasty that ruled from about 2430 B.C. to 2300 B.C., according to Britannica. King Userkaf’s family relationships are a subject of scholarly debate ...