A photograph taken by a young Egyptian law student besides a bust of Nefertiti's husband, Pharaoh Akhenaten, suggests he bears a striking resemblance to the ancient king. Reactions to his picture took ...

Built during Egypt’s Fourth Dynasty, the pyramids on the Giza Plateau has been drawing visitors for thousands of years. The earliest records of tourists dates back to the 5 th century BCE, when Greek ...

ICYMI: Scientists recently announced that they’d discovered a massive underground city underneath the pyramids in Egypt. They claim it’s ten times larger than the pyramids themselves, and covers more ...

Archaeologists in Ismailia Governorate found the 3,100-year-old tomb of military leader with jars, arrowheads and other artifacts, photos show. Photo from Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

The lost city of Imet rises from the Nile Delta, with 2,500-year-old mud houses that stood like skyscrapers in ancient Egypt.

Ancient Egypt—a civilization that was one of the most powerful the world has ever seen and which lasted for nearly 3,000 years—was among the first to mummify its dead, providing us a window into its ...

During the restoration of an ancient Egyptian temple, researchers found rare traces of gold and paint, photos show. Photo from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities The cavernous corridors of an ...