Discovered in the ruins of Tikal, the altar sheds light on strained relations between the Maya city and Teotihuacán—which was ...

Cecrops, Athens’ first king, banned bloody sacrifices and reformed worship with laws, morality, and symbolic offerings.

The discovery of a tomb belonging to a high-profile figure known for his multiple talents has intrigued archaeologists.

They found some Khamun ground. Archaeologists have discovered a 3,400-year-old town that was possibly erected by King ...

The Eye of Horus is frequently found in ancient Egyptian burials, particularly on wedjat amulets.

CAIRO — Archaeologists have discovered the large limestone burial chamber of an unidentified ancient Egyptian pharaoh ... painted scenes showing the sister goddesses Isis and Nephthys.

The limestone tomb chamber, dating to about 3,600 years ago, of an unknown ancient Egyptian king ... alongside painted scenes showing the sister goddesses Isis and Nephthys.

Six Russian tourists were killed on Thursday after a viewing submarine sank near the Egyptian resort city of Hurghada, according to the local governor. Maj. Gen. Amr Hanafy confirmed the deaths in ...

At least six people were killed and nine others injured Thursday when an Egyptian tourist submarine sank off the coast of the Red Sea resort town of Hurghada, local media reported. The Red Sea ...

The pyramids of Khafre, center, and Khufu (Cheops) on the Giza plateau, on the outskirts of the Egyptian capital Cairo, on February 25, 2025. The pyramids of Khafre, center, and Khufu (Cheops ...

He noted that Egypt’s Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities had not authorized any work around the Khafre pyramid. Former Egyptian Minister of Antiquities Mamdouh al-Damaty also dismissed the claims as ...

The discoveries around Egyptian mummies always unravel vital information about ... notably the mummy lying on a bed, surrounded by the goddesses Isis and Nephtys and the four sons of Horus. Finally, ...