Standing as an enigmatic guardian on the Giza Plateau, the massive monument known as the Great Sphinx of Giza has grabbed the ...

But Ancient Egypt also left behind a few mysteries that archeologists and scholars still haven't been able to solve, even thousands of years later.

Thousands of nearly identical statues of Sekhmet, the lion-headed goddess of war, have been found across Egypt. But their ...

This year has seen a number of artifacts recovered from the Mediterranean Sea off the coast of Egypt. The area has attracted ...

For the first time, researchers have uncovered direct genomic evidence of the bacterium behind the Plague of Justinian—the ...

REMNANTS of a 2,000-year-old city submerged under the sea have been discovered. The recent discoveries, made off the coast of ...

In ancient Egypt, baboons—like many other animals—were mummified as offerings to the gods after their deaths.

Archaeologists have discovered several ancient Egyptian mummies — including the remains of a remarkably well-preserved individual — in a tomb along the west bank of the Nile River, the ...

Because the notes are appropriate. Three weeks in Egypt feels like submergence in time, retrogressing to a lost world of sublime architecture, mystic mystery and animal-headed gods.

Egyptian Palaces and Villas Pashas, Khedives, and Kings Shirley Johnston with photographs by Sherif Sonbol Abrams: 208 pp., $50 ...

But Ancient Egypt also left behind a few mysteries that archeologists and scholars still haven't been able to solve, even thousands of years later.