A remarkable archaeological discovery at Tell el-Faramah has unveiled one of ancient Egypt's most unusual religious structures a massive circular water temple unlike anything found before. For six ...

Egypt is home to some of the most famous royal tombs in the world, from the pyramids of the Old Kingdom to the hidden burials ...

Another wild discovery in the ancient city of Luxor has been located by Egyptologists ...

Among the most striking discoveries is the mummy of a man found inside a sarcophagus, described as being "completely covered in layers of gold".

When it comes to ancient Egypt, archaeologists never know what they might find – and visitors are bound to be dazzled by the displays in the recently opened Grand Egyptian Museum in Cairo. In recent ...

Egyptian authorities unveiled a rare plaster wall from King Tutankhamun’s tomb and reopened two restored New Kingdom tombs in ...

Researchers from the school uncovered a fragment of Homer’s “Iliad” while excavating a Roman-era tomb in an Egyptian town.

For the deceased of Roman-era Egypt, Greek literature may have offered a cheat code to a more comfortable afterlife.

A papyrus that contains part of Homer's "Iliad" has been discovered inside the abdomen of a mummy in Egypt. Other mummies at the cemetery had gold tongues.

A structure blending Egyptian, Greek and Roman styles was discovered in the ancient city of Pelusium at the edge of the Nile ...