At the ancient granite quarry of Aswan in Egypt lies the unfinished obelisk—an enormous monolith that would have weighed over ...

Explore the possibility of lost ancient high technology in Egypt through the study of mysterious megalithic stonework found in some of the most fascinating archaeological sites. This video examines ...

The copper and leather device represents the first evidence of mechanical tools from Egypt’s pre-Pharaonic history.

A white-out fluid, found on a 3,300-year-old papyrus, was used to make a jackal appear skinnier, Egyptologists have found.

It appears that even the most skilled scribes of ancient Egypt made mistakes. A recent discovery at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge has revealed that ancient Egyptian artisans used a correction ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Papyrus Anastasi I; sheet 1; Hieratic literary text: "The Satirical Letter," February 4, 2026. (photo credit: The Trustees of the ...

Corinna Delgado and Charis Gomez explore the wonders of Ancient Egypt with a live, in-studio look at Horizon of Khufu, an immersive VR journey inside the Great Pyramid of Giza. Joined by Excurio ...

Published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, the study assessed 35 balm and bandage samples from 19 mummies dating ...

It is also problematic to compare ancient Egypt directly with Egypt today. Thousands of years lie between the two. To link the two periods in a simple and direct way is unrealistic.

A significant archaeological breakthrough has emerged from Mit Rahina in Giza, the site of ancient Memphis in Egypt, where a joint Chinese-Egyptian mission has uncovered a limestone structure believed ...