Starting in 2021, a research team led by Musallam R. al-Rawahneh—an associate professor of archeology and ancient Near East ...

Archaeologists recently uncovered New Kingdom tombs in Luxor, Egypt, revealing insights into Ancient Egyptian history and the ...

Before satellites and global positioning systems, ancient civilizations charted their known universe with remarkable ...

Archaeologists in Egypt recently discovered the tombs of three senior statesmen in a burial site in Luxor. The identities and ...

Ancient Greece, the cradle of Western civilization, was responsible for creating five of the seven wonders of the ancient ...

The Pyramids of Giza are among Egypt's most famous landmarks. The Great Pyramid is made up of 2.3 million stone blocks, weighing five million tonnes in total. For centuries no one has known precisely ...

An ancient city from the Byzantine era, once thought lost to time, has been rediscovered in southern Jordan. Known as Tharais ...

Traveling the world is both expensive and time-consuming. The real deal would be great, but if it's just not feasible, why ...

Piri Reis’s map of Northern Africa features several key areas, including the coasts of Egypt, Libya ... The map depicts significant geographical landmarks, such as the Nile River and major ...

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Mohamed Ismail Khaled, secretary-general of Egypt's Supreme Council of Antiquities, said the two-level structure was covered in white mortar and contained several significant murals, read a ...

Ancient Egypt was shaped more by its geography than anything else. The Nile River and the deserts that frame it defined Egypt’s agriculture, religion, politics, and architecture. The Nile was not just ...