Engineers have subjected the Sabu Disk, a roughly 5,000-year-old schist artifact housed in the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, to ...

Archaeologists working at the ancient site of Athribis in Upper Egypt have now cataloged more than 43,000 inscribed pottery ...

Archaeologists in Egypt have uncovered 13,000 inscribed ostraca at Athribis in Sohag, bringing the total number to about ...

While many people are fixated on the future, there’s still plenty that we don’t know about the past. After all, our planet ...

The tombs, discovered in the Qubbet el-Hawa site, were complete with shafts and burial chambers.

Today, the scarab remains a focus of popular devotion through a tourist tradition: people circle it - often seven times - seeking luck, love, or a wish fulfilled, echoing (in a modern, secular form) ...

I’ve never quite understood why tourists can’t help but write things like, “Gayoung was here.” But archaeological records ...

A team from the Egyptian Supreme Council of Archaeology and the German University of Tübengen have fully unearthed the entrance of a well-preserved 2,000-year-old temple in Sohag, Egypt. The Athribis ...

Now, a 3,300-year-old Egyptian text preserved in the British Museum is once again fueling one of the Bible's most controversial debates: were the giants of the Old Testament rooted in real historical ...

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