When you think of ancient Egypt, you might imagine towering pyramids, majestic temples, and the noseless Great Sphinx of Giza ...

The seized items include a funerary statue valued at $6 million that likely came from an archaeological site near the ancient ...

An Alabaster vase inscribed in four ancient languages reveals use of opiates in Egypt, offering new insight into ancient ...

Excavations are shedding light on what life was like at the ancient site, which may have once housed hundreds of soldiers at ...

A newfound pottery sherd has cuneiform text from the Assyrian Empire asking the Kingdom of Judah about a late tribute payment ...

Researchers analyzing an extremely rare Egyptian alabastron inscribed with the name of Persian ruler Xerxes I have discovered traces of opium within the ancient vessel, suggesting that the narcotic ...

Egypt’s Giza Pyramids are one of the most known archaeological sites in the world and now experts have uncovered another ...

Rather than keeping out invaders, it's believed the curves in these ancient fortress walls helped prevent them being eroded ...

However, World War 1 and Mr Barasanti's death in 1917 meant that for decades, hardly anyone knew of its existence, as the ...

In a remarkable archaeological find, a 3,500-year-old Egyptian military fortress has been unearthed in the Sinai Desert. The ...

The ancient site of Karnak is one of the most impressive places to visit in Egypt. Situated just a short distance from the ...

Over a century after its discovery, King Tutankhamun’s 3,300-year-old tomb in Luxor’s Valley of the Kings faces its greatest ...